Stop the nagging, the pleading and the daily asking over your kids chores. Create and use one of these simple to create chore charts and motivate your kids to get busy checking off the chores they have accomplished each day. Kids Choice Chore System A Pretty Life in the Suburbs created her chore chart to [...]
Count it down year after year with this DIY fabric countdown chain idea from Holly Ramer. Holly shares her step by step instructions to create this as a Christmas countdown, you could do the same idea only for other celebration by using different theme fabrics such as Valentines day or Birthdays and so many more. [...]
MOM Tip: For many years now I have used a kids ” To Do List” for my children. I daily place out a clipboard with a list of their To Do’s. It all began one night when I kept hearing myself say “Did you do your homework, did you brush your teeth, did you put [...]
Tired of nagging your kids to do their chores or as we call them in our home family responsibilities? Here is a fun solution from Confessions of a Homeschooler – The Pocket Chore Chart. This great idea is not only a solution to organizing your kids daily chores but also how to keep up on [...]
With kids back to their school desks and our homes getting back to schedules are you ready to get your kids back on the chore schedule? Here is a fun chore jar idea using color coded sticks from Kirsten of Embellish which she shared over at Whatever Dee Dee Wants. Click here for free printable [...]
Children’s Chores!?! By Leslie Fetters When did you first thinkabout chores for your kids? Did you have a great plan from the time they wereborn and you implemented it perfectly? Or maybe it was quite different. It was at a playgroup when another momcasually asked, “What chores do your kids do?” Did you feel confused, [...]
By Trisha When I think of my role as a mother and the many daily tasks to accomplish, I often wish I had eight arms like an octopus to assist me in my multitasking day. But you and I both know that isn’t possible, so how can I gain more arms and hands to help [...]
The three step plan to bring an end to Chore wars: PLAN – PROCESS – PROBLEM SOLVING PLAN Step 1 – Create a list – of age appropriate chores. Click here for our list of chore ideas. Step 2 – Tracking System – choose system that works for your family. You can create your own [...]
Age appropriate chore list. 2-3 years old Make bed- begin with pull up covers Pick up toys and books- use bins, boxes or totes. (limit toys -limit mess) Dusting- use old socks and allow them to dust along side you Set out napkins for dinner Unload dishwasher, their utensils/plates/bowls- have their items on low shelves/drawers [...]
For years I have created chores charts on my computer for my children often wishing there was a simple and free site to create chore charts for my kids to save me time. Guess what I found? Do you want a hint? Yep, I discovered ‘My Job Chart” the simple free website that now creates [...]
