chores and charts and kids

How often do you ask your child to do something and then wonder why they aren’t getting it done right away? One reason may be the ask is too big (not physically, but emotionally–so try cutting the task in half. Want help? Let’s talk about it).

Want to know what the data looks like? This chart from Elizabeth Crary’s Pick Up Your Socks…and other skills growing children need! can be a helpful sanity check for parents.

 

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