Delegate Chores to Your Children

April 6, 2009 by Emma  
Filed under Cleaning / Chores, Kids

Chores are great things to give your children. Sure they’ll free up a little bit of your time, but they will also teach your child personal responsibility. Follow these tips from BusyMomsOnline.com to ensure a smoother path to teaching your children to do chores - at all ages.

Begin training your children to help you around the house when they’re young. Children as young as two can start learning to pick up their own toys, put their dirty clothes in a hamper, or feed your pets. Toddlers want to help, so start teaching them when they’re eager.

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  1. Renee says:

    I do this now with my 18-month old. He will eventually pick up his toys as long as I show him how to do it. We make this a habit to clean up before bedtime every night.