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Wakey-Wakey app for iPhone and iPad


4.5 ( 1035 ratings )
Utilities Health & Fitness
Developer: ShayBC (Obyect.com)
0.99 USD
Current version: 1.1, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 15 Mar 2011
App size: 62.24 Mb

This app is translated to English and Hebrew
אפליקציה זו מתורגמת לעברית ואנגלית

Wakey-Wakey help children with their morning routine, it motivates them and help turning morning routine into a more joyful experience, the app can help your child to develop time managing skills while helping them to be ready on time each morning.

Parents can monitor their child progress via another iDevice via Bluetooth connection (optional), and get voice notifications at the parents iDevice when a child is awake, chore is complete, chore overdue, while taking care of their own morning routine without the need to urge their child to complete chores and to be ready on time.

A parent can choose a list of chores and to order them according to a child morning routine, also a parent can specify a time limit for each chore and the app will voice remind the child that the chore has started and what should he/she do.

Several voice notifications are played throughout each chore, a parent can record their own voice and talk to their child in their own language, several events are available for every chore: "beginning of chore", "chore half time", "chore near end", "chore ended", "chore overdue", and extra special "nag notification" which can be dispatch from a parents iDevice manually when needed.

A parent can also start a voice conversation with one of the children iDevice and talk directly using the Bluetooth connection and its as simple as double tapping a child image.

There is an option to use vibration and screen flash as a notification to support hearing impaired children.

Wakey-Wakey also comes with a nightstand clock which act as an alarm clock, you may want set the alarm sound as a music track from the ipod library or as a recorded voice notification (there are 5 voice notifications as in every other chore) to help wake up your child gradually and as pleasant as possible to allow a really good morning.

When a child completes a chore he/she indicate the completion by performing an action on the screen, for instance: dragging a shirt onto the character on the screen, when the action is performed the "Chore ended" voice notification is played and it should give a positive feedback for completing the chore before time.

A parent could use the time tracking of each chore along the week as a reward system for their child so it can drive them to get better results and meet their morning schedule.

There are plenty of chores to choose from, although Wakey-Wakey is good to go with the default settings it comes with, however it can be customize to your own needs, each iDevice has its own unique configuration according to the child selected chores and recorded voice notifications, there are several help guides and video tutorials to help you getting the best result and experience for your child.