forgot screen time password

Read this support article for instructions on what to do if you forgot your Screen Time passcode --> If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support

Why doesn't it work to try forgot passcode (it is a code, not a word)? It is difficult to help you if we do not know what is going wrong.

You might end up having to do the same as if you had forgotten the passcode on your iPhone, or your iPhone is disabled. --> If you forgot your iPhone passcode - Apple Support

This will erase the device. You can restore your device from a backup but the backup has to date from before you set the forgotten passcode or it too will be restored.

On the contingency you are asked for your Apple ID and password AND you have forgotten those:

If you forgot your Apple ID, click here --> If you forgot your Apple ID email address or phone number - Apple Support

If you forgot your Apple ID password, click here --> If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support

To jump directly to the site to help you recover forgotten account information, click here -->- http://iforgot.apple.com/

What to do after [or before] you change your Apple ID email address or password - What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support

If you still need help:

- Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security "This article provides country-specific Apple Support contact information for customers seeking help with their Apple ID password or other security-related issues." - Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - Apple Support