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Tip Thursday – Involving kids in daily chores

Getting kids involved in daily chores is a great way to teach responsibility, build self-esteem, and strengthen family bonds. Here are some tips:

  1. Start young: As soon as your child can walk and talk, they can start helping with small tasks.
  2. Make it fun: Turn chores into a game or a challenge.
  3. Be specific: Clearly communicate what you want your child to do, how you want it done, and when it needs to be completed.
  4. Give praise: Be sure to praise your child for their efforts, even if the task wasn’t completed perfectly.
  5. Be consistent: Make chores a part of your child’s routine.
  6. Offer choices: Allow your child to choose which chore they want to do.
  7. Make it age-appropriate: Choose chores that are appropriate for your child’s age and abilities.

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