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Creating Challenges in the Garmin Jr. App
The Garmin Jr. app allows parents and guardians to create customized challenges based on steps, active minutes, or meeting the daily 60-minute activity goal. Challenges can include participants from other families (including kids) or your own Garmin Connect connections. Each parent or guardian must accept for each child that has been invited to participate in a challenge. Parents, guardians, and kids can also comment on the challenges.
Instructions to Create Challenges
Select Challenges at the bottom of the app.
Select
in the top right.
Select Create Challenge.
Select a Competition Type.
Select a Challenge type.
Steps: The person or team with the most steps at the end of the challenge wins.
Active Minutes: The person or team with the most active minutes at the end of the challenge wins. This challenge is for vivofit jr. wearers only.
Daily Goal: Each day you achieve your 60-minute activity goal, you will receive 5 points. For team competitions, each team member can earn 5 points for their team by reaching their 60-minute activity goal. Earn 2x, 3x or 4x points for reaching 2x, 3x or 4x your goal. The person or team with the most points at the end of the challenge wins. This challenge is for vivofit jr. wearers only.
Steps Average: The team with the highest daily average at the end of the challenge wins. This challenge is for teams only.
Select Challenge Name to change the name of the challenge (optional).
Select Next.
Select the Challenge Participants.
Select Next.
Choose a Duration (day, weekend, week, month, or custom), Starting and Ending date.
Select Next.
Select Let's do this!.
Once a challenge ends, make sure to sync within 12 hours.