Kids spend the points they earn on rewards you set — extra screen time, a treat, a day out. Real autonomy they can feel, and the end of haggling.
See it in action
How it works
Build a catalogue you’re happy with — small everyday treats up to bigger goals worth saving for.
Every finished routine and rewarded action adds to a balance they watch grow.
Redeem now or save up — the choice is theirs. That autonomy is the whole point.
The evidence
The trick isn’t bigger rewards — it’s the right kind. Decades of motivation research point to one thing: a genuine sense of choice.
Self-determination research finds autonomy — a real sense of ownership over your choices — is what sustains motivation. Kids decide what to save for and when to spend.
Self-determination theory (APA)Earning points and trading them for rewards is a token economy — a decades-old clinical tool. TaDone keeps it honest by tying points to real contribution.
Verification of a token economy for ADHD (2024)You decide what’s on offer and what it costs — from screen time to a family day out.
Kids learn to weigh a small treat today against a bigger goal tomorrow.
“What do I get?” turns into a plan everyone already agreed on.
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Free to set up. Add a reward or two and watch the first points start adding up.
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