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Ideas for Chores for Kids of Every Age
The lucky thing about toddlers is that they LOVE to “help.” You may have to accept that their help is not that helpful, but soon you’ll be in the habit of looking out for ways they can help that are age-appropriate. Find out the three different types of chores for kids you could choose from. Each will require a different level of commitment from you and an increasing level of independence from your children.
READ MORE!3 Reasons Why Kids Need Chores
Your kid needs chores because chores are the perfect opportunity to teach your family’s beliefs about work, money, family, and caring for others. Without these messages, your child grows up unprepared for the realities of a life of work, in addition to a skewed version the work it takes to run a home. Preparing your child for the world of work does not mean impersonating a drill sergeant, but putting some thought into your values and messages can align who you are to your expectations for your kids and chores.
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