This week on the Loving Life at Home Podcast, we’re talking all about children’s chores. I’ve been fielding a lot of questions on this topic lately, and I realize I haven’t shared much about how we handle chores at our house, so today is the day! I hope you'll listen in.
Show Notes
VERSES CITED:
- Proverbs 14:4 - "Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox."
- Galatians 6:9 – “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.”
- Philippians 2:14 - "Do everything without complaining or arguing..."
RELATED LINKS:
- Episode 53 (Microsystems for Organizing Your Home)
- Bedroom Inspection Checklist (let kids know what you mean when you say "clean your room")
- Age Appropriate Chores for Children (free printable list available in multiple languages)
- Teaching Kids to Do Chores Cheerfully (several ideas that have helped our kids over the years)
- Why the Controversy over Children's Chores? (readers weigh in on both sides of the debate)
- Should We Pay our Kids for Doing Chores (and if so, how much?)
- Super Easy Peanut Butter Cookies (only 3 ingredients--4 if you add chocolate chips)
- Subscribe: Flanders Family Freebies -(weekly themed link lists of free resources)
- Instagram: follow @flanders_family for more great content
- Family Blog: Flanders Family Home Life (parenting tips, homeschool help, lots of free printables!)
- Marriage Blog: Loving Life at Home (encouragement in your roles as wife, mother, believer)
