My 6 year old will not get ready to go in the morning. I have a dry erase board that gives her a smiley face when she does get ready on time or docks her allowance w...
For the first three years of our marriage we lived way outside our means. When we found ourselves $45,000 in debt three years ago we were pretty shocked by the whole ...
I am increasingly frustrated with our neighborhood! We have ice cream trucks that drive through 2-3 times a day, every day, from spring to fall. Our neighbors will pu...
We've been having issues recently with our 6 year old son taking things that don't belong to him. If he sees it & wants it, he takes it. From school, a friend, the st...
I'm having trouble with my 14-year-old daughter's attitude and her laziness. I have to constantly remind her to do her chores, and when I do tell her she gets an atti...
hi moms, i think i am moving into new territory here. my 6 year old has been hoarding money, and taking money, as we just discovered last night. he didnt realize it w...
I have 6 and 8 year old girls and am trying to come up with a good age appropriate chore list for them. I'm having a hard time coming up with what should be considere...
I have a 12 year old who is a great kid, overall. He makes good grades, and when he helps around the house, he generally does a good job. He wanted an allowance, so...
My son is 4 years old and we're working on ways to deal with his anger/tantrums. He's very emotional and very dramatic when things don't go his way. We have given u...
I would like to start giving my 7 year old son some daily chores to do in exchange for a small weekly allowance, but I am not sure where to start. He already cleans h...