kids chore
Related Questions & Answers
Results 1-10 from 3,285 articles
Chores and Allowance
C) do you tie chores and allowance together? In other words, if they don't do their chores, do they still get allowance? Thanks!! My kids are bugging me to ...
Answers
- Hi, I have one daughter just turned 11. She kept bugging me for an allowance also. I finally gave an allowance when she was 10, with conditions. She would get $5 a wee...
- Goodmorning D. Whenn I raise my kids I use to have them help me I would help our 6 years old making his bed have him help you too,also he maybe help empty the dish wa...
- Mine is more of an anecdote than a response. I researched what an age appropriate dollar amount was and found that a childs grade is a reasonable amount...give or take...
Creative Chores
I recently heard a friend say that one of her favorite chores is to wash the kitchen floor. Her kids get their swimsuits on and everyone gets a spray bottle ...
Answers
- Mine are 2 and 3 and while I still do most of the chores, they both think it is fun to help. I just let them do what they can but don't push them to do it if they don'...
- I really dont' have any creative chores but I can share what we do. I used microsoft clip art of chores and laminated them each thing that needs to be done. Each we...
- Hello fun mommas! Here is somethign that I do with my girls in the Summer. I have carpet in the kitchen (yeah I know...) so I do vacuum it but I also need to wash it ...
Fair Division of Household Chores
The only chores that my husband does consistently is mow/water the grass and put the kids to bed 1 night a week. I have mentioned to him that I would like ...
Answers
- I am not a SAHM but am home full time during the summer. My husband and I keep up the same routine throughout the year and it seems to work well. We alternate nights f...
- I'm a SAHM and my husband's chores include all the household maintanence (mowing the lawn, fixing anything that needs fixed), dishes after dinner (because it's my leas...
- Well it couldn't hurt to mention the fact that you want to hire a maid. Heck if you can afford it you might as well. But if you can't do it financially then he might ...
Chores for a 5 Year Old
She talks about it on her internet radio show and has daily "Riley challenges" with chores for your kids daily. She makes it fun. ...
Answers
- Flylady has a great program called "Giving your children wings". She talks about it on her internet radio show and has daily "Riley challenges" with chores for your ki...
- My children (3 and 5) help with setting the table (anything not breakable), putting their laundry away, sometimes even helping me fold laundry (things like washcloths,...
- I switched all the dishes and cups from the upper cabinets to the middle shelves of the pantry so that my kids could help set the table and unload the dishwasher. I j...
Allowance for 7 Year Old--how to Do It?
Jun 17, 2009 ... The payment for chores is based on how unpleasant the chore is (although I don't think my kids know that's my criteria). ...
Answers
- My boys have age-based chores. Everyone has a dog chore, a dish chore & their basic chores. 5 year old sets & clears the table, 8 year old puts away the hand-wash dish...
- My boys, are 8 & 10. they have chores that are tied to their allowamce but they understand that there are other things that they are responsible for.. cleaning their r...
- I would encourage her to do chores to earn her allowance. I think it teaches a valuable lesson about the value of money and self-reliance. It doesn't have to be anythi...
Dealing with chores....HELP!!
Both of my kids have chores, and they did not earn an allowance until they were able to complete their chores without whining and without me nagging (and to ...
Answers
- The BEST advice I can give you, is stick to those punishments! You have to stick to your guns or things will never change. We set up a dry erase board with a point sys...
- Wow - I think you definately need to change your tactics. A reward system is a good idea. When you see them do something right - praise them, praise them, praise the...
- Since punishments arent working, why dont you try rewards. Maybe make a chart and every day that they complete their chores they get a sticker for that day. At the e...
What Chores Do You Expect from Your 10 Year Old and What Discipline Do You Use
We give our kids of list of expected chores for their allowance ($5/week): making bed every day, keeping their rooms and bathroom cleaned, keeping the kids ' ...
Answers
- G., I have felt your pain. :) My husband came up with a really neat idea, and so far has worked wonders. (We've had the plan in action about 4-5 months now) First o...
- My 10 yr old sets and clears the table every night (pending homework status). She is also responsible for cleaning up any messes she makes. Also, she can dust the fu...
- I have a 16, 14 & 11 year old. I have one discipline method that really REALLY works with them. If I asked them to do something in the past, I dealt with the same re...
Help! What Chores Are OK for 15 Yo & What to Expect in Quality of Jobs Done.
What helps for my kids to get their chores done is to have an expected chore list written out everyday. It is usually 1 or 2 things a day and doesn't seem ...
Answers
- It seems like a lot of responsibility for a child who is expected to do well in school, play hard at Soccer and who isn't there 2 days a week. Maybe if you start with ...
- I don't think that you are asking too much persay, maybe it is just your timing that is a problem. She should be capable of doing all of these chores but asking her to...
- Hi L., I feel your pain. I am sorry to say it doesn't get better at 16 either. However what has gotten better is my daughters cleaning ability. And that is because if...
Cleaning House/Chores for 18 and 21 Year Olds
I always did my kids chores while they were in school, but I demanded excellent grades, you all work hard, is this the battle you choose to do, one battle a ...
Answers
- I would charge them a considerable amount of rent up front each month for "room and board." Then, if they are helpful during the month, refund some of their money or ...
- Easy, either they help or pay or move. Give them the choice and be sure your husband stands behind you. It is a decision of the owners of the home! Either they pay...
- Easy as pie. Start chrging your kids every time you have to do a chore that was on their list see how fast they are going to do it Or secondly when they want somethi...
Allowance and Chores Websites and Advice.
I have 3 kids 8, 4, and 2 and I am wanting to find a website that we can set up a chore and rewards chart but I am not to sure where to look. ...
Answers
- Try these - http://www.myadhd.com/treatment_tools/sample3004hometokeneconomy.html http://wwwstatic.kern.org/gems/specialEd/2HourTrainingBehaviorStrateg.pdf Note...
- freeprintablebehaviorcharts.com is where I found my print from home charts and you can customize them.
- you can try www.chartjungle.com www.chorewars.com I made my own with cut out pictures from a magazine, into a small poster board, had that laminated, and used velc...
