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Chores

These posts will help you know what chores to have your child do based on his age and also give you ideas for how best to organize chores, teach chores, and help your child be responsible for chores.

9 Chores Your 3 Year Old Can Do

July 16, 2025April 27, 2020 by valplowman
Mom and preschoolers doing chores

Looking for some age-appropriate chores for you 3 year old? Read this post to find a list of chores your preschooler can do and get your chore cards and chore …

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12 Chores Your Toddler Can Actually Do

July 16, 2025February 3, 2020 by valplowman
Toddler doing chores

Are you looking for some chores your toddler can do? Do you love the idea of your toddler learning to do chores, but you aren’t sure what she CAN do? …

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6 Ways to Add Extra Chores for Your Kids This Summer

June 22, 2021May 7, 2018 by valplowman
6 Ways to Add in Extra Chores for Your Children This Summer | chores | chores for children

6 Ways to Add in Extra Chores for Your Children This Summer. Help your children learn to do new chores during summer months.  I am a big believer in chores. …

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How to Raise Independent and Responsible Children

June 22, 2021July 31, 2017 by valplowman
How to Raise Independent and Responsible Children

I have such a passion for helping children to be independent and personally responsible. I know that personally for me a huge part of my success as a person in …

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Why Doing House Chores Helps Children Become More Successful In the Future {Guest Post}

September 14, 2020March 16, 2017 by valplowman
Young girl smiling and holding cleaning supplies

Today I have partnered with Hannah Tong to bring you this post. This post is written by Hannah.  Here, we’ll explain why doing house chores helps children become more successful …

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How to Motivate Children to Clean Up After Themselves

September 28, 2020August 8, 2016 by valplowman

5 Cent Cleanup Plan {How to Motivate Children to Clean Up After Themselves} You know, I’d had it. I really felt like I spent the whole day, every day, walking …

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Help Kids Balance School and Chores {Guest Post}

August 23, 2024August 14, 2014 by valplowman
kids doing chores with mom

It can be hard to fit in chores AND school at the same time. Get tips for helping your child be able to do chores even while in school. By …

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Valerie Plowman

Valerie Plowman, known as "the Babywise Mom", is the happy mother of four children. She has been helping parents with their parenting concerns since 2007 and loves helping others absolutely love being a parent.

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