Ages 6 to 12, no diagnosis needed
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12 stars
Feet on the floor, curtains open.
Surprise chest: +3 bonus stars
A peek at their quest.
What so many parents live through, and rarely say out loud.
I say the same thing ten times, every single morning.
And by the tenth time, my voice rises on its own.
I yelled again. I never wanted to be that parent.
Then the guilt at night, once they're finally asleep.
I spend my days playing cop.
Watching, reminding, nagging, instead of enjoying them.
In the evening, I'm on my own for everything.
Homework, bath, backpack, and no energy left for the rest.
People tell me my kid just needs more discipline.
School, family, the looks at pickup.
They're starting to think they're not good enough.
And that might be what hurts the most.
You're not a bad parent, and your child isn't being difficult on purpose.
Routine Hero starts from a simple idea: a clear, visible routine, one step at a time, a reward right away. We offer it to every family. The app itself has not been evaluated yet.
Pick the situation and say whether it's holding, escalating or a full meltdown. The app gives you what to do, a sentence to say, what to avoid, and a mission for your child.
Do you want to do it now or in 5 minutes?
Repeating the same instruction more than twice.
And for them, a mission: “I get to choose”Choose their task of the day, do it at their own pace, show you the result.
Let's just do the first 7 minutes. Then we decide together.
Staying stuck for an hour on the same exercise.
And for them, a mission: “7-minute challenge”Set up their table, work 7 minutes with the timer, then move around for 3 minutes.
I'm staying right here. You don't have to explain anything now.
Reasoning, explaining or lecturing during the meltdown.
And for them, a mission: “My calm corner”Pick a quiet spot, put 3 things there that help them feel better, try 5 breaths there.
One more round, then you switch it off yourself. You've got this.
Grabbing the device with no warning.
And for them, a mission: “Screen-stop champion”Set the timer before playing, switch it off alone when it rings, choose what comes next.
Three steps and I'll come for a hug.
Important talks or reproaches at bedtime.
And for them, a mission: “Calm night mission”Put away 3 things, brush their teeth, listen to a story with the lights low.
We leave in 5 minutes. What do you want to finish first?
Stacking several instructions at once.
And for them, a mission: “Lightning departure”Put on their shoes, grab their coat, wait at the door.
Examples taken from the app. Its answers change with how intense the moment is, and it remembers what worked for your family. These are simple parenting ideas, not a substitute for professional advice.
An ordinary day, from wake-up to bedtime.
7:45 AM
“Get dressed.” For the fifth time.
They check it off themselves and earn a star. You have less to remind them of.
5:30 PM
Homework. And the tears already.
Add a routine of your own, or ask the copilot for a mission. Getting started is easier when it's small.
9 PM
One more glass of water. And one last hug. And another.
The ritual becomes predictable, and there's less to negotiate.
Routine Hero isn't just a game for your child. It's also a copilot for you: what to do and what to say when things escalate, or at night, when the day went off the rails and you don't know what to try next.
Active days, routines done, mood: what worked and what's stuck, in plain words.
A tough situation? Describe it, get concrete ideas and a mission tailored to your child. Only turned on with your consent.
Your parent code protects your settings. No ads, ever.
Idea for the week: pack the backpack the night before, right after dinner, and count it as a step of the evening quest.
For three days he's refused to start his homework. I don't know what to do anymore.
Three days is exhausting, for him and for you. The hardest part for him is often getting started. Let's try small: 10 minutes, a visible timer, then a break.
Mission added for tomorrow: “First exercise in 10 minutes”
Sample conversation
They meet their hero every morning in the app. They pick from ten heroes, and a companion comes along: the further they get in their quests, the more their companion grows.
For you, it's an ally: you're no longer the one insisting, their quest is calling them.
Ten heroes to choose from, girls and boys.
Four personalities, four ways to move forward.
DRAKOCourage and getting started.
LUMOCalm and gentle transitions.
PIXELCreative energy and challenges.
NOVADiscovery, culture and questions.Rewards that come right away, and keep changing.
An animation, a sound, a star: the reward comes right away, not at the end of the week.
Quest done, chest opened: bonus stars or a sticker to collect.
One missed day doesn't wipe everything out.
A 90-day journey, with a mission of the day and badges to unlock.
| Feature | Paper chart | Typical chore apps | Routine Hero |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instant, animated reward | Varies | ||
| One app for kid and parent | Sometimes two | ||
| AI copilot for the parent | |||
| Weekly report | Varies | ||
| No extra device to buy | Sometimes a dedicated tablet |
Your feedback shapes what we build next. A question, an idea, a problem? Write to hello@getroutinehero.com, the founder answers personally.
Three steps, and their first quest is underway.
Your email, then their first name, age and hero. Their morning and evening quests are ready to play.
On your phone or a tablet, add Routine Hero to your home screen: it opens like an app, no app store needed.
In “Kid mode”, protected by your code, they move forward on their own, step by step. You get a clear report every week.
7 days free, no credit card needed.
$7.99 / month
$59 / year
About $4.92 a month: save 38%
7-day free trial on both plans, no credit card needed. It starts when you create your child's profile. We only ask for a card at the end of the trial, if you decide to continue. Secure payment with Stripe.
No, and no diagnosis is needed. Routine Hero is for every child aged 6 to 12 who struggles with routines, focus or motivation, with or without ADHD.
They'll find short steps, a visible routine and rewards right away. The app hasn't been evaluated yet and doesn't replace their care: talk to the professionals who support them. The 7-day trial lets you see whether it suits them.
No. Routine Hero is an everyday tool for organization and motivation, not a treatment. It complements the work you do with your child's professionals.
Phone, tablet or computer, right in the browser. No app store, nothing extra to buy: you can add it to your home screen and open it like an app.
No. The 7-day trial starts without a card, as soon as you create your child's profile. At the end, you add a card if the app works for you. Without a card, nothing is charged: access stops and your data stays saved.
No ads, no data selling. The AI copilot only turns on with your explicit consent, and you can delete your child's profile at any time.
That's the challenge with any tool. Routine Hero varies the rewards (stars, surprise chest, badges, missions of the day) and protects their streak with a shield, to help them stay motivated.
Try Routine Hero for 7 days. If your mornings don't change, cancel anytime from your parent space.
Start their first quest
