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  • Re: Chore wars!

    Relax...let his dirty socks sit there and pile up. He will get the picture. Go to McDonalds or something. Your baby is only small once, please enjoy every mingoute. This is a wonderful time. Let your 3 year old pick out clothes for the baby. Give her a doll baby(baby born) like your newborn baby. Then...
    Posted to Homemaking in our Homeschool (Forum) by bcjkab on 02-11-2008

  • Re: Chore wars!

    We have 3 children ages 8, 11, & 14. We decided to have a chart with cards that they can choose from. Each card holds a specific chore with the amount that they get for that chore. They have to wait for me to tell them which of our stack needs to be done, then they get to choose. They do get paid...
    Posted to Homemaking in our Homeschool (Forum) by tarck on 02-08-2008

  • Re: Chore wars!

    I like the ticket idea. It's a good lesson, too! I've adopted a card system. My girls start the day with a small stack of cards that each have basic chores on them. By the end of the day, all of their cards should be back in the box... if they still have it out, it still needs to be done. I've...
    Posted to Homemaking in our Homeschool (Forum) by ccnlaylasmom on 01-25-2008

  • Re: Chore wars!

    Elsa, Toddlers and preschoolers can be challenging! I know, I have a 23 month old--the youngest of 4 children. He can make messes much faster than all the rest of us put together can clean them up! :-) Some things I have found to be helpful are: Limit the amount of clothing, toys, puzzles, books, etc...
    Posted to Homemaking in our Homeschool (Forum) by PaulaF on 01-19-2008

  • Re: Chore wars!

    In our house we try to take the negative out of chores as much as possible. Recently, my oldest (11) has been really complaining about having to do his chores. He was beginning to act like unloading the dishwasher or taking out the trash would take him "forever"! I decided to play a game with...
    Posted to Homemaking in our Homeschool (Forum) by a on 01-14-2008
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