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Clean Your Home As Family: An Age-By-Age Chore Guide
Ages 2 - 4 Age appropriate chores:
· Help make the bed
· Clean up books and toys after playtime or before parents vacuum
· Wipe up spills and messes
· Help make the bed
· Clean up books and toys after playtime or before parents vacuum
· Wipe up spills and messes
Ages 5 - 7 Age-appropriate chores:
· Dusting. Although under four feet tall, your preschooler can still help out.
· Help put away groceries
· Clear and set the dinner table
· Dusting. Although under four feet tall, your preschooler can still help out.
· Help put away groceries
· Clear and set the dinner table
Ages 9 - 12 Age appropriate chores:
· Wash the car
· Help prepare easy to make meals
· Assist with laundry duties
Ages 13+ · Wash the car
· Help prepare easy to make meals
· Assist with laundry duties
After 13, your teenager should be capable of handling any cleaning task as long as you’ve instilled the importance of regular household chores.
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