Deciding whether to compensate children for household chores is a common dilemma for parents. On one hand, offering money for ...

Some household chores remain the same, even with advances in technology. However, some chores have faded into distant memory. Here are several classic household chores only Baby Boomers will remember.

Put away the silverware. Fold the towels. Feed the dog. Bring in the mail. There is a myriad of ways in which kids – starting as early as age 2 – can help out around the house. While some of this ...

The list of jobs and their developmental benefits. Kids are messy and with mess comes house work. From vacuuming crumbs off the floor to dealing with a never-ending pile of laundry, there are always ...

Kids who do chores learn responsibility and gain important life skills that will serve them well throughout their lives. Remember when you were a child? Odds are, your parents gave you weekly chores, ...

DR. WALLACE: I have three siblings and all of us are expected to do regular chores in our home — in the garage and in our yard and garden. We rotate these responsibilities regularly, and my parents, ...

Think back to your own childhood. Did you have chores? Many of us remember having to clear the table, make our beds, or take out the trash. Now, take a look around at today’s kids, and you might ...