Chore List

I hope I haven’t kept you hanging too long!
These are the chores that I let my kids choose from for their 3 DAILY Chores.

Swish and Swipe the Hall Bathroom
Reboot Laundry AM
Reboot Laundry PM
Empty Dishwasher AM
Make Lunch
Clear Table PM
Load Dishwasher 4PM
Cook Dinner
Clear Table after dinner
Run Dishwasher after dinner
Take out the trash
Sweep Kitchen tile
Put away your laundry
Wash Hand-Wash [...]

Do you pay for chores?

We do pay for chores.
Since the children were three years old we’ve paid them a dollar per year . The 3-year old got $3 per payday to blow on anything she wanted. The 5-year old got $5. That worked well for years! 
In the last two years we’ve all joined scouting. John’s in Cub Scouts, the girls are [...]

20 Chores a week

3 Daily Chores 5 days a week, plus 5 Home Blessings once a week is six days of work or 20 chores a week!

How do you get them to do their chores?

I sometimes brag about my kids on facebook. Isn’t that what it’s for? I keep hearing this question, “How do you get them to do their chores?”
We have trained the kids to do chores since they could walk. 12 month old toddlers can walk over and put a dirty diaper in the trash can or [...]