Simplifying Laundry for our Busy Family
I’m raising responsible household managers who will stand on their own two feet one day; fully capable of the daily skills. independent adults need to know.
I’m raising responsible household managers who will stand on their own two feet one day; fully capable of the daily skills. independent adults need to know.
It appears to me that all of my son’s friends have unlimited budgets. Unfortunately for my son, the Bank of Mom does not.
What is the role of the babysitter? Are they just there to care for children or should they be doing light household chores too?
Is my kid ready for an allowance? How much money…and how much responsibility?
Oh, the irony of parenting: It’s undeniably hard work, and yet most of us are doing entirely too much of the work. And while we might be able to swoop through a room and put toys away in 10 minutes doing that job for them is actually lazy parenting on our part. It’s their responsibility. Kids NEED chores. Here’s your starter’s guide.
Last year was a tough for me on many levels. I lost my joy. This upcoming year I am determined to get it back and make my family happier in the process.
A stay-at-home-mom needs advice on dealing with her husband’s refusal to help out at home and the ensuing arguments.
Get more chore help from your teens while nagging less? It’s a pipe dream… or is it? Maybe not!
What if I told you that the way to get your teenagers to do chores around the house was to use food as motivation? Hear me out.
Choreganizers are a way to organize chores for your kids and reward them once they complete the tasks. We’ve done a Family Experiment to see if it works for us.
A family of seven kids tries to make small changes to save up for a family beach vacation. Learn how they are doing it.
A parent has a question about raising kids to be kind and thoughtful people because she is fearful that despite best efforts, they are raising jerks. It’s a common fear.
Mir Kamin of Woulda Coulda Shoulda shares her advice for teaching children to be fiscally responsible.
Happy to share our “Screen Time Dollars” printable and system since they’ve been working great in Brenda’s house for her newly implemented incentive-based rewards system.
Do you need help getting organized for back-to-school season? We’ve got your covered with our free and customizable kids’ chore chart and family calendar.
It’s important that everyone participate in household responsibilities. Here are 5 effective ideas to help get everyone involved.
Have you heard of the Little Free Library? It’s a great national book swap resource. It’s community-based and a great resource for all to donate used books and pick up new reads, too.