On this podcast episode, I cover kids and chores. What are the benefits of requiring our kids to do chores and how can we get our kids to actually follow through and do the chores?

Benefits of requiring kids to do chores

  • greater self-esteem
  • more successful
  • kids realize they are an important part of the family

Tips for follow through

  • make chores part of daily routine
  • have reasonable expectations
  • require a report to parent when finished

Links mentioned

Charisse’s article on The Spiritual Benefits of Chores

University of Minnesota Study

Kids Who Do Chores Flourish

Parenting with Grace by Greg and Lisa Popcak

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