Therapy Handout for Parenting: Managing Screen Time with a Token Economy

Screen Time Token Economy: A Parent’s Guide – Therapist Handout

Are you a therapist working with parents who struggle to set healthy screen time boundaries for their children? This clear, practical, and easy-to-implement handout teaches parents how to use a token economy system to manage screen time effectively.

This handout is perfect for:
✔️ Child and family therapists looking for behavioral intervention tools
✔️ Counselors, psychologists, and social workers guiding parents in positive reinforcement techniques
✔️ Parent coaches seeking an easy-to-follow screen time management strategy
✔️ Educators or school counselors supporting executive function and self-regulation skills

What’s Inside?

✅ Step-by-step instructions on implementing a token economy for screen time
✅ Guidelines on awarding and deducting points fairly and consistently
✅ Tips on maintaining structure and follow-through to improve child behavior
✅ Encouraging, non-punitive strategies that reinforce responsibility and independence

Why This Handout?

📌 Parent-Friendly Language: No jargon—just clear, actionable steps
📌 Customizable: Works for different parenting styles and screen time rules
📌 Versatile Format: Can be printed, shared digitally, or used in session

Help your clients create a structured, reward-based system that teaches children accountability, self-regulation, and the value of earned privileges—all while reducing screen time battles!

📥 Instant Download – Free or Pay What You Want!
Perfect for therapists, counselors, and educators to distribute in sessions, parenting workshops, or as homework assignments for families.