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How to add bonus screen time to your kid's schedule

Give your child extra screen time time without changing the rules

Have a day off from school or want to reward your kid with an extra hour of free time? Use the tools in your parent dashboard to give them bonus screen time!

  1. Open up your parent app / dashboard.
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  2. Tap your child's profile.
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  3. Scroll down to Schedule.
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  4. To apply a temporary override for a routine, tap Start or Delay, whichever applicable.
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  5. Select Start Now under whichever routine will give them the bonus time for a vacation, school project, or other ad-hoc event.

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  6. Kid has the Bark Phone? The above steps help you add a temporary override to your kid's routines or schedules. If you'd like to do the same to app time limits, just edit a time limit, and select Override just for today.

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