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Motivating Reluctant Helpers

by Kendra | Sep 14, 2015 | Chores, Mailbag | 13 Comments

Mailbag time! You're not going to believe this, but some kids are NOT super excited about doing chores. Here's what we do about it. - question - Hi Kendra! My question is this: I've recently begun having my four- and two-year old children set the table for...

Are Older Siblings Overburdened by Responsibilities? Or Are They Empowered by Them?

by Kendra | Jan 27, 2015 | Chores, January, Mailbag, Parenting With Authority | 64 Comments

I have a backlog of great mailbag questions I got during and since the ol' hiatus. So, here's another one. The idea that I might be overburdening my kids with responsibilities around the home is something that I have definitely worried about myself, but, so far, what...