A psychologist says chores help teach kids responsibility and time management Age-appropriate tasks like cleaning up or mowing the lawn can build life skills Paying kids for chores is a personal ...

A designated chore day for the “Saturday chores” routine teaches kids to prioritize, follow through, and feel proud of a job finished. Age-by-age ideas, tools, and scripts.

Some were associated with allowance, others were simply mandatory. For many kids, they were often an intrusion on other more important things we could have been doing. As a parent, I’m sure you’ve ...