Tag: responsibility
A Back-To-School Routine: Morning, After School, and Weekends
Mornings are usually a little chaotic around our house. I have one child who bounds out of bed, ready to begin the day and...
5 Things To Do Before Your Child Starts Kindergarten
Kindergarten is a major milestone in every child's life. Some parents are overjoyed by this new milestone, while others, like myself, will have their...
Staying on Task With Chore Monster {Sponsored Post}
“Mom, are there any chores I can do to earn an extra $10?”
This is a common question in our house. We're glad our kids...
Why My Three-Year-Old Makes Her Bed: Teaching Life Skills with Chores
A few weeks ago, as I was flipping through a parenting magazine, I stumbled across an article entitled "How To Raise A Can-Do Kid."...
Dear Daughter: Why I’m Tired
Dear Daughter,
I’ve seen you noticing lately. My droopy eyes. My hunched shoulders. My long, heavy sighs. You curl up next to me during bedtime...
Chore Charts for Children: A DIY Magnet Board
I thought I was doing a good thing by giving my just-turned four-year-old some chores. I’d seen all those lists on Pinterest of jobs...