Kids and Chores – MBFLP 286
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Part Three of our series on work - Your kids and their chores! We have eight kids and with some health challenges around, it was really necessary that everyone contribute to running the house. This episode we deal with some common questions: Should children be paid for chores? Are we making tasks too difficult for kids to handle? What's appropriate to teach and expect from different ages? How do you handle chores for children with developmental or health issues? And what do you do to keep everyone from getting overwhelmed?   Some Resources We Mentioned Our book Raising Real Men: Surviving, Teaching, and Appreciating Boys talks about training your sons in diligence Our book No Longer Little: Parenting Tweens with Grace and Hope talks about training your sons and daughters to be producers, not consumers, and stewards of the money and things which God gives them Craftsman Crate is our subscription box that teaches adult-level skills that will challenge and entertain your teens (and adults too!)    
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