Setting the Table — Turn It Into a Quest
Setting the table is a brilliant way to get kids involved at mealtimes. With PointUp, it becomes a quick quest they can complete before every meal.
Age-Appropriate Guide
Young (Ages 4–6)
Place napkins and plastic cups at each seat. Count how many places are needed.
Middle (Ages 7–10)
Set out plates, cutlery, and glasses in the correct positions. Add condiments and napkins.
Older (Ages 11+)
Full table setting including serving dishes, water jug, and clearing the table afterwards.
Tips to Make It Fun
- Teach them the correct placement of knife, fork, and spoon
- Make it a daily quest before dinner for easy routine building
- Let them add a creative touch like folding napkins
- Pair it with clearing the table for a combo quest
Suggested Quest Rewards in PointUp
| Difficulty | XP | Gold |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 5 XP | 3 Gold |
| Medium | 10 XP | 7 Gold |
| Hard | 15 XP | 10 Gold |
How to Set It Up in PointUp
- Step 1: Open the app and tap "Create Quest"
- Step 2: Choose the "Chores" category
- Step 3: Set the difficulty and rewards
- Step 4: Assign to your child and set a deadline (optional)
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