Chores Archives - Child Development Institute https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/category/chores/ Parenting articles, news and tips on raising happy, healthy, successful kids and teens. Thu, 07 Aug 2025 16:44:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/CDI_Butterfly-100x100.png Chores Archives - Child Development Institute https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/category/chores/ 32 32 Empowering Independence: Teaching Life Skills for Confident, Resilient Kids! https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/fostering-independence-through-life-skills/ Sat, 15 Jun 2024 22:38:50 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=56051 Independence is a crucial trait that every child should develop to become successful, self-sufficient adults. Fostering independence through life skills is not just a necessity, […]

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]]> Money Matters: Helping Kids and Teens Build Essential Financial Skills https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/chores/money-matters-helping-kids-and-teens-build-essential-financial-skills/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 12:27:59 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55980 In today’s world, it’s essential to be savvy about money. With the cost of living increasing and finances becoming more complicated, teaching our kids and […]

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]]> Age-Appropriate Chores That Work! Encouraging Responsibility in Children https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/age-appropriate-chores-that-work-encouraging-responsibility-in-children/ Fri, 24 Nov 2023 13:26:23 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55693 Parenting today is no easy task! With so many distractions and demands on our time, it can be challenging to instill a sense of responsibility […]

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]]> Little Helper or Reluctant Assistant? Tips for Fostering Independence and Responsibility https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/little-helper-or-reluctant-assistant-tips-for-fostering-independence-and-responsibility/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 15:31:13 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55625 As parents, one of our greatest aspirations is to raise confident and independent children who can thrive in the world. But how do we accomplish […]

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]]> Let Them Shine! Promoting Independence through Age-Appropriate Tasks and Routines https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/positive-parenting/let-them-shine-promoting-independence-through-age-appropriate-tasks-and-routines/ Fri, 21 Jul 2023 15:47:49 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55488 Let’s Get Started! Do you want your kids to grow up to be independent and self-sufficient? Of course, you do! But sometimes it can be […]

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]]> The Developmental Benefits of Chores for Kids & Teens https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/parenting/benefits_of_chores_for_kids_and_teens/ Mon, 17 Apr 2023 19:13:00 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=54277 Whether your kids are preschoolers or teenagers, there are benefits to giving them chores to do around the house.  In a May 2022 research article […]

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]]> The Ultimate List of Age-Appropriate Chores for Children and Teens https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/chores/the-ultimate-list-of-age-appropriate-chores/ Sun, 13 Mar 2022 22:02:01 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=43321 There are many benefits to having children help around the home. Giving children chores can make them feel important, teach essential life skills, and help […]

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