TORONTO - Forget bribery, intimidation and threats, a new app is designed to encourage children to do chores by turning the tasks into a game and giving them points when it is completed. The app ...

Chores are a necessary evil for many families. Some people embrace them; others feel like they aren’t worth the fight with their kids. When it comes to our children, however, teaching them how to do ...

Like coins in a jar, where something small can turn into something big over time, making this small adjustment to your chores ...

My kids help around the house with chores, washing dishes and walls, fixing their beds and putting away laundry. In exchange, some kids get allowances or other rewards — such as extra TV or computer ...

Orlando, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) --- Chores. Nobody likes them, young or old. According to a survey, only around 28% of parents report making their children regularly do chores, compared to 82% of ...

Of the various hopes and dreams parents have for their children, one that tops the list is the wish for their kids to be successful. Success can be defined in different ways — some people focus on ...

I have often cleaned up after my 11-year-old son rather than wait for him to do it. Though I did ask him to do his chores, I felt it was easier to do it myself. A back injury has forced us both to ...

As we venture into 2025, we may be thinking about ways to improve our lives in the new year. New year’s resolutions are easy to make, but also easy to break. But what if there were ways to improve the ...