Top 10 Chores For Kids
Are you running out of ideas for how to get your kids to help out around the house? Or perhaps you have some 2013 resolutions and want to get the whole family involved. In any case, those of us here at Tykoon would like to help you out by providing some great task ideas for your kids. I have sifted through a list of almost 50,000 (yes, fifty thousand) chores that our users have added into our system to give you some of the best ideas to get you started or to help keep you going. Enjoy!
The Top 10:
- Do your homework
- Brush your teeth
- Clean your room
- Make the bed
- Take out the garbage/recycling
- Put toys away
- Read a book
- Practice (insert instrument name)
- Be respectful
- Put dishes away
Behavior:
- Get up/go to bed without fussing
- Listen to others
- Use your manners
- No whining
- Share with your sibling(s)
- No fighting with your brother/sister
Helping out:
- Fold laundry
- Rake the leaves
- Help with breakfast/lunch/dinner
- Set/clear the table
- Water indoor plants
- Dust/sweep/mop/vacuum
- Put dirty clothes in hamper
- Bring in groceries
- Babysit
- Change bed sheets
- Clean mirrors/windows
Pets:
- Feed the pet
- Walk the dog
- Brush the dog
- Pick up dog poop / Clean kitty litter
Other Responsibilities:
- Exercise
- Eat your fruits and vegetables
- Take your vitamins/medicine
- Wear retainer/headgear
- Sleep in your own room
- Get school backpack ready
The Kitchen Sink:
- Make myself a snack
- Parent’s choice … this one is a real curveball
- Sanitize phones and remotes
- Make a happy birthday card
- Make coffee for mom
Email us at info@tykoon.com if you have any you’d like to see added to the list!
Thanks,
Natalie Wilbur
