I just saw a recent Mamapedia Voices article and this jogged my memory of a question I've been meaning to ask. My older child (4 1/2 yo son, 5 end of March) will go ...
I have been an at home mom for almost 12 years. I have substitute taught for the last 6 years on an intermittant basis. I am now trying to get a full time job and a...
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I would like to make a chore chart for my 4 and 6 year old but I am torn on the allowance part. Growing up we had daily and weekly chores but we did not get a...
Our oldest has always been expected to clean up after himself and help when asked, but I know we are way behind on having him help out regularly with household chores...
Just curious what the general consensus is on this issue. My daughter is turning 4 in a few months and I've read that 4 is the age at which children can really start...
In the past I have done most or all of the housework. I am the best at it and I had the time (being a stay-at-home). However, my free-lance job is now taking me out o...
My 6 yr old has never had any currency whatsoever - he would do whatever he wanted, whenever he wanted because no punishment or bribe we offered would deter him. We ...
After reading many posts and answers on this site about DIL-MIL dynamics I had one nagging question on the back of my mind… Why teach my son chores, domestic respon...
I work full time and have a three year old son. My boyfriend ( the father of my son) works part time (20-25) hours per week. He works at a grocery store, and I am a...