Grogo: Healthier Screen Time

Pause the scroll. Power up the mind.

What matters most is not how much screen time kids get, but whether that time makes them smarter and healthier. Grogo makes screen time better, not just shorter. Instead of simply blocking your child's apps, it interrupts the endless scrolling with short, brain-boosting questions they answer to earn their apps back.

Two-time NAPPA Award winner. 2026 Best App for Kids. 2025 Best App for Learning.

WHY GROGO IS DIFFERENT FROM OTHER PARENTAL CONTROL APPS

Most parental control apps are app blockers. They block, restrict, or monitor, and that starts a fight. Grogo sets the standard for productive pauses: it blocks the apps you choose, then your child unblocks them by answering a few questions.

It is the only app combining timed screen interruption, adaptive microlearning, and kid-friendly design in one. Patent-pending.

Grogo is also the only kids learning app teaching both Financial Literacy and Civic Life. Other parental control apps ignore them. Schools barely touch them. Grogo makes them part of daily screen time.

HOW THE SCREEN TIME BREAKS WORK

• A 5-minute heads-up before every break, so your child is never caught off guard.
• When the break starts, Grogo pauses only the apps you selected, on the schedule you set: every 15, 30, or 45 minutes.
• You decide what stays available. Phone, messages, and emergency services can be set to never be interrupted.
• Your child answers a short set of grade-appropriate questions to unlock their apps until the next break.
• More than 30,000 questions, verified for accuracy and grade level.
• Pause Grogo any time for homework or dinner and leave school apps out entirely.

BUILT FOR GRADES 2 THROUGH 12

Set your child's grade and pick their subjects: Financial Literacy and Civic Life, plus Math, Science, History, English, and Pop Culture. Difficulty adapts up or down by subject based on how they answer. Always challenging, never punishing.

THE SCIENCE BEHIND MICROLEARNING

Short sessions spaced through the day, known as microlearning, build lasting memory far better than cramming. Research also links interrupting continuous scrolling to better behavior and focus in children.

IT WORKS, AND KIDS ACTUALLY LIKE IT

"It's non-punitive, engaging and designed to build both knowledge and confidence." Beth Anderson, Educator and CEO, Core Learning Foundation

"Grogo not only helps your child get extra learning, it improves their self-esteem and helps them develop better screen habits." Tom Kersting, Psychotherapist, Author of Raising Healthy Teenagers

"This app just changed my whole life. I like EVERYTHING!" Henry, 3rd grade

PRIVACY

No personally identifiable information about your child is collected. Progress is tracked by username only, and we never sell your data.

WATCH THEM GROW

Your parent dashboard shows progress by subject and the grade level of their questions climbing over time. Theirs shows breaks completed and correct answers each day.

SETTING IT UP

1. Download Grogo on your child's phone and create your parent account.
2. Set their grade level and subjects.
3. Choose which apps Grogo pauses and how often.
4. Then download Grogo on your own phone to follow their progress and change settings remotely.

Grogo works alongside Google Family Link and Digital Wellbeing, or on its own.

Requires Android 10 or later. Phones only; Android tablets are not supported yet.

ALL FAMILY ACCESS

• One plan for the whole family
• Unlimited child profiles and devices
• All seven subjects
• Parent and child dashboards

Start a 7-day free trial on the annual plan at $29.99 per year, or subscribe monthly at $2.99 per month.

Payment is charged to your Google Play account at purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in Google Play.

Privacy Policy: https://grogo.com/privacy
Terms of Use: https://grogo.com/terms-and-conditions

Recent changes:
New: All Family Access, one plan that covers every child in your family. Unlimited profiles, unlimited devices, all seven subjects.

New: start a 7-day free trial on the annual plan or go straight to monthly at $2.99 per month.

Also: a smoother setup flow on your child's phone in seconds.