How to ditch "chores" and still teach your child responsibility (Reissue)

About this episode

Dr. Nanika Coor provides tips for teaching children responsibility through household chores.

698. Are you wondering how to instill in your toddler or young child the importance of being responsible for some household chores when they’re older? Or are you at your wit's end trying to get your tween or teen to pitch in around the house? In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor gives tips for helping your child learn to contribute to the upkeep of the family home. Project Parenthood is a Quick and Dirty Tips  podcast, hosted by Dr. Nanika Coor.  Have a question for Project Parenthood? Email: parenthood@quickanddirtytips.com Discover more from Project Parenthood! Facebook Newsletter Find transcripts on the Quick and Dirty Tips Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Nanika Coor

Topics covered

• responsibility
• chores
• parenting
• child development
• household contributions

Keywords

• responsibility
• chores
• parenting tips
• child development
• family home

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Organizations: Quick and Dirty Tips

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