Chores and Rewards

You can create a list of chores in the Garmin Jr.™ app to send to the watch. Your child can mark the chores as completed on the watch to earn coins, which can be traded for rewards.

NOTE: An active LTE Subscription is required to use this feature ( LTE Connected Features).

Using the Chores Widget

Before you can use the chores widget, you must be assigned chores in the Garmin Jr. app (Assigning Chores) and have an active LTE Subscription ( LTE Connected Features).

  1. Swipe to view the chores widget.

    The watch displays the updated number of chores completed Callout number 1 and assigned Callout number 2 for the day.


    Chore screen with callouts
  2. Select the chore you completed.

    The chore displays Awaiting Approval until the chore is approved in the Garmin Jr. app (Approving Chores). After the chore is approved, the watch displays the updated number of coins earned.

  3. Redeem coins for rewards in the Garmin Jr. app (Redeeming Rewards).

    When you redeem coins in the app, the watch displays the updated coin total.

Assigning Chores

You can create a list of chores to send to the watch (Using the Chores Widget).

  1. From the Garmin Jr. app, select Home.
  2. Select your child, and select Chores > Add symbol > Add Name.
  3. Enter a name for the chore, or select a chore from the list.
  4. Select Back arrow or Back arrow symbol.
  5. Select the number of coins to award for the chore.
  6. If necessary, set the time and days when the chore must be completed.
    TIP: You can also turn on an alarm for the chore.
  7. Select Check mark symbol.

Approving Chores

After completing a chore, your child can request approval from the Bounce™ watch (Using the Chores Widget).

  1. From the Garmin Jr. app, select Home.
  2. Select your child, and select Chores.
  3. Select the chore you want to approve.

    Your child receives a notification on the watch when chores are approved.

Creating Rewards

You can create a list of rewards, which your child can purchase with coins.

  1. From the Garmin Jr. app, select Home.
  2. Select your child, and select Rewards > Add symbol > Add Name.
  3. Enter a name for the reward, or select a reward from the list.
  4. Select Back arrow or Back arrow symbol.
  5. Select Price to set the number of coins your child needs to redeem for the reward.
  6. If necessary, update the icon and description.
  7. Select Check mark symbol.

    You can redeem rewards in the Garmin Jr. app for your child (Redeeming Rewards), or your child can redeem rewards using the Garmin Jr. app in kid mode (Using Kid Mode).

Redeeming Rewards

Your child can redeem coins earned for rewards (Creating Rewards).

  1. From the Garmin Jr. app, select Home.
  2. Select your child, and select Rewards.
  3. Select Redeem on the reward you want to redeem.
    NOTE: If necessary, select Request when the Garmin Jr. app is in kid mode and the approval option is turned on (Using Kid Mode).

    Coins are deducted from the coin total.

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June 2024