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- What Happens After Your First 45 Days
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- Getting Started with It’s a Family Thing!
- How Tasks Work in IAFT
- How to Create a Task
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- How Task Completion Works
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- How Task Scheduling Works
- Understanding Due Time, Anytime, and As Needed Tasks
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- What Task Categories Mean
- Understanding Advanced Task Types
- How S’mores Are Shared Across Advanced Task Types
- How Advanced Task Schedules Work
- How Late Penalties Work
- How Locked Tasks Work
- What Are S’mores?
- How Rewards Work
- How Reward Approval Works
- How to Choose a S’mores Value for a Task
- How Bonus and Penalty Work
- How Task Streaks Work
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- What Happens to a Streak When a Task Is Late, Missed, Rejected, or Excused
- How Family Badges Work
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- Where to See Earned Badges
- How Today View Works
- How Weekly View Works
- How to Filter and Group Weekly View
- How the Planner Works
- How Events Work
- How to Review Recent Family Activity
- Where to Find Completed Task Activity
- How to Use S’mores Wallet Transactions
- Where to Find the Activity Log
- Where Task Streaks Appear
- How the Daily Streak Report Works
- Understanding Your PUP Score
- How Campfire Works
- How to Post in Campfire
- How to Share a Photo in Campfire
- How Comments and Reactions Work
- Who Can See a Campfire Post?
- How to Share with Your Family
- How to Participate in the IAFT Community
- What Is a Family Circle?
- How to Connect with Another Family
- How to Share with Connected Families
- Understanding Shared with Us and Shared by Us
- Understanding IAFT Plans
- SuperFamily vs SmartFamily
- What Is Included with SuperFamily?
- What Is Included with SmartFamily?
- How the First 45-Day Price Works
- What Happens After Your First 45 Days
- What Happens If Your IAFT Access Pauses
- How to Subscribe or Restore Access
- How to Manage Your IAFT Subscription
- How to Ask for Help
- How to Send a Message to IAFT Support
- What to Include When Reporting a Problem
- Common Questions After Setup
- Common Task Setup Problems
- Why a Task Is Not Appearing
- Why a Task Is Waiting for Approval
- Why S’mores Were Not Awarded
- Why a Reminder Did Not Arrive
- What to Do When a Task Keeps Getting Missed
- How to Simplify an IAFT Setup That Feels Too Heavy
- How to Start Chores Without Overwhelming the Family
- How to Choose Age-Appropriate Chores
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- How to Share Chores Fairly
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- How to Build an After-School Routine
- How to Build a Bedtime Routine
- How to Help Kids Remember Chores Without Constant Reminding
- How to Teach Responsibility Through Chores
- How to Use Chores to Build Life Skills
- How to Handle Missed or Late Chores
- How to Restart After the Family Stops Using S’moresUp
- How to Adjust Chores as Kids Grow
- How to Use S’moresUp with Teens
- How to Run a Short Family Chore Challenge
- How to Hold a Five-Minute Weekly Family Review
- Rewards and S’mores
- Set Reminders in S’moresUp
- Chore Types in S’moresUp
- Add Clear Instructions to a Chore
- Use Weekly View in S’moresUp
- Review Your Week in S’moresUp
- S’moresUp Free vs. Premium
- Family Fit Quiz
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- Get the Most from S’moresUp Premium
- Contact the S’moresUp Team
- Share S’moresUp
- How Chores Work in S’moresUp
- How to Create a Chore
- How to Assign Chores
- How to Use Chore Categories
- How Chores Move from Pending to Done
- How Approvals Work
- How Photo Proof Works
- How Bonus Chores Work
- How to Edit or Delete a Chore
- How to Excuse, Complete Late, or Skip a Chore
- How Rotate Chores Work
- How Collaborate Chores Work
- How Compete Chores Work
- How As Needed Chores Work
- How Locked Chores Work
- How Late Penalties Work
- How Family Members Work in S’moresUp
- How to Add a Child
- How to Add Another Adult or Caregiver
- How to Invite a Family Member to S’moresUp
- How Child Profiles and Access Work
- How to Use S’moresUp on a Shared Device
- How Profile PINs Work
- How Parent and Child Views Differ
- How to Edit a Family Member Profile
- How to Remove a Family Member
- How to Set Up S’moresUp for Different Ages
- How S’mores, Rewards, and Wallet Work Together
- What Are S’mores?
- How Many S’mores Should a Chore Be Worth?
- How Spend, Save, and Goal Work
- How Automatic S’mores Allocation Works
- How to Move S’mores Between Accounts
- How the Reward Shelf Works
- How Reward Requests and Approval Work
- How to Use Rewards for One Child or the Whole Family
- How to Use Non-Money Rewards
- How Allowance and Conversion Rates Work
- How Cash-Out Works
- How Wallet Transactions Work
- How to Send or Request S’mores
- How Bonus and Penalty Adjustments Work
- How the Calendar, Today’s Progress, and Weekly View Work Together
- How Today’s Progress Works
- How the Family Calendar Works
- How to Add and Manage a Calendar Event
- How Recurring Calendar Events Work
- How to Share an Event with Family Members
- How to Show Chores on the Calendar
- How Google Calendar Sync Works
- How to Change the Start of the Week and Calendar Display
- How to Filter, Group, and Update Chores in Weekly View
- How Weekly View, Activity Log, and Wallet History Differ
- How Campfire and Community Work Together
- How to Use Campfire
- How to Create a Campfire Post
- How to Share Photos, Videos, and Links in Campfire
- How Comments and Heart Reactions Work
- How to Delete a Campfire Post or Comment
- How Children Use Campfire
- How to Use Campfire for Family Updates and Check-Ins
- How Community Works
- How to Turn Off Community
- How Community Profiles, Review, Reporting, and Blocking Work
- What Does S’moresUp Premium Add?
- Premium Chore Controls at a Glance
- How to Choose the Right Chore Type
- How to Combine Parent Approval and Photo Proof
- How to Choose Between Lock and Late Penalty
- How to Use Multiple Reminders Without Creating Noise
- How S’mart Lists Help Explain Multi-Step Chores
- How Premium Reward Availability and Limits Work
- Premium Tune-Up Checklist
- What Is Included with S’moresUp Free?
- How S’moresUp Premium Pricing Works
- How the First 45 Days Work
- How to Subscribe to S’moresUp Premium
- How to Manage or Cancel Your Subscription
- How to Restore Premium Access
- What Happens When Premium Ends?
- What Happens to Premium Features After Downgrade?
- Understanding Grandfathered Pricing
- How to Get Billing Help
- Start Here When Something Is Not Working
- How to Sign In or Reset Your Password or PIN
- How to Recover an Archived Family
- A Chore Is Missing or Showing for the Wrong Person
- A Completed Chore Is Still Pending
- Approval, Rejection, or Photo Proof Is Not Working as Expected
- A Reminder or Notification Did Not Arrive
- S’mores, Rewards, or Wallet Activity Looks Wrong
- Google Calendar Is Not Syncing
- Campfire or Community Is Not Showing Correctly
- S’moresUp Is Slow, Frozen, or Closing Unexpectedly
- How to Report a Bug or Request a Feature
- How to Delete Your Account or Family Safely
- How to Reduce the Mental Load of Remembering Everything
- How to Stop Being the Only Person Who Follows Up
- How to Turn Repeated Reminders into Visible Tasks
- How to Share the Load with Another Adult
- How to Create a Calmer Morning Routine
- How to Create an Evening Reset That Works
- How to Plan One Calm Week Ahead
- How to Create Clear Handoffs Between Family Members
- How to Help Kids Take Ownership of Their Tasks
- How to Make Tasks Clear Enough for Kids
- How to Support a Child Who Needs More Help
- How to Handle Missed Tasks Without Turning Them into a Fight
- How to Reward Effort Without Over-Rewarding
- How to Use S’mores Without Making Everything Transactional
- How to Celebrate Small Wins as a Family
- How to Adjust When Life Gets Busy
- How to Restart Without Guilt
- What to Do When Your Family Stops Using IAFT
- How to Notice What Is Working Before Adding More
Campfire is the family communication space inside It’s a Family Thing!. Use it for updates, encouragement, check-ins, celebrations, and family connection.
Quick Start
- Open Campfire.
- Post a short update, reminder, or celebration.
- Use it to recognize effort or progress.
- Invite family members to respond when useful.
- Keep posts simple and family-friendly.
Why this helps
A shared communication space can support connection when the audience and purpose are clear.
Good to know
- Campfire works best when it is not only used for reminders.
- Use it to celebrate effort and make progress visible.
- Short, warm messages are better than long instructions.
Family Example
Post one positive message in Campfire today about something someone did for the family.
Good to Know
- Start with the smallest version that solves the problem.
- Change one setting at a time so you can see what helped.
- Missed days are information, not proof that your family failed.
- Open Help in the IAFT app and send a message if something does not work as expected.
Best First Action
Post one positive message in Campfire today about something someone did for the family.