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PARENTING
Is it Harmful to Clean Up After Your Kids?
By Quora, Contributor
The best answer to any question
"Do parents doing their kids' laundry, keeping their room clean, etc., result in tidy people when the kids live on their
How To DAD
PARENTS
Dad Shows How Kids Can Start Helping Around The House At Any Age
By Rebecca Shapiro
Pretty clever.
RELIGION
The Solace of Honest Work
By Kristin Swenson, Contributor
Ph.D., author of God of Earth: Discovering a Radically Ecologi...
Someone should, anyway, and I'm not one to pass the buck. But the sun is bright in an autumn sky, the temperature invites
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HOME
3 Household Chores You Only Need To Do Once A Year
By Suzy Strutner
That was easy!
PARENTS
Top 5 Ways To Be More Present With Your Child
By Kiran Gaind, Contributor
Cultures of CARE Coach, Author, Speaker, Educator
"Put away the screens."
PARENTING
7 Unique Ways to Make Chores a Team Effort as School Begins
By Laurie Hollman,Ph.D., Contributor
Laurie Hollman,Ph.D., psychoanalyst w/kids,teens,adults;author...
When school begins routines and schedules change and chores for kids seem last on the list of things to do. Yet you want to include chores in these routines so they are followed throughout the year without a fuss. A great way to make them work is to make them a parent-child/teen effort.
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HEALTHY LIVING
Most Americans Still Think Women Should Do The Bulk Of The Housework
By Anna Almendrala
It turns out that you ARE doing the dishes because of the patriarchy.
'Clone' of woman in home (digital composite)
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HEALTHY LIVING
Unequal Housework Could Be Damaging Women's Health
By Anna Almendrala
Their work never ends.
WOMEN
15 Reasons to Stop Driving Your Dry Cleaning around in Your Car
By Carissa Howard, Contributor
Los Angeles litigator turned wife, mom, and writer
Want to eliminate your dry-cleaning chore from your to-do list? Using a free pick-up and delivery dry cleaners will save you hours over the course of a month. Find one in your area that offers quality cleaning service, and with the free added convenience of having it picked up and hand-delivered to your front door.
WOMEN
"The Boys in the Boat" Gives Marriage Tips
By Marcia Naomi Berger, Contributor
Contributor
When I was still single, I learned by example how this worked in the marriage of two dear friends and colleagues, Stuart
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HOME
How To Cut Down On Housework And Live Your Actual Life
By Suzy Strutner
Relationships > To-do lists
PARENTING
Top 3 Organizational Tips for Busy Parents
By Kids in the House, Contributor
The ultimate parenting resource from pregnancy to college
What is a busy parent to do? For more expert tips on how to get your kids involved with household chores, check out kidsinthehouse.com
PARENTING
13 Tips to Maintain Super Mom Status
By Rachel Hollis, Contributor
TheChicSite.com, Author, Lifestyle Expert, Blogger, Public Spe...
As moms we have so much on our plates. We're busy and our family depends on us for a lot of things. That's why I've come
FOOD & DRINK
Gross Kitchen Habits You're Maybe Definitely Guilty Of
By Thrillist, Contributor
Everything worth caring about in food, drink, and travel
To find out what 9 other kitchen habits you should curtail immediately, get the full story at Thrillist.com! Using gigantic
PARENTING
How to Train the Next Generation of World Changers? Give Them Chores.
By Frida Berrigan, Contributor
Columnist, Waging Nonviolence; author of "It Runs in the Famil...
There it was, right next to our places at the breakfast table every Saturday morning. On top of clumpy oatmeal and disgusting miso, we also had to choke down the weekend chore list.
PARENTING
The Best Thing You Can Do For Your Child Is To Make Them Do Chores. Seriously.
By Quora, Contributor
The best answer to any question
Answers by Julie Lythcott-Haims, Author of NYT bestseller How to Raise an Adult; former Stanford dean; podcast host, on Quora
PARENTING
Making Time For Chores Is Part of Life
By Dana Laquidara, Contributor
Writer
If kids don't partake in any of this while growing up, they won't factor in that they actually have to leave time in their lives to do the stuff of life. Chores. Maintenance. Cleaning it up. Getting it done. Letting them believe that all of this just magically gets done is not serving them well, in my opinion.
PARENTING
Should You Teach Your Children to do Chores?
By liz cleland, Contributor
A roaming writer looking for my next adventure and good book!
Should you teach your children to do laundry or chores? Young adults do not know how to do their own laundry (not saying every young adult BUT far too many). I do not know whether to laugh or cry?
WELLNESS
Here's the Best Way to Solve the Procrastination Problem
By Diane Passage, Contributor
Empowerment Life Coach, Mom & New Yorker
The best way to fix your procrastination problem is to address the root of what is preventing you from moving forward with the task. By doing this, you will ease anxiety and stress in addition to gaining a better sense of control.
WELLNESS
The Strategic Decision to Outsource at Home
By Diane Passage, Contributor
Empowerment Life Coach, Mom & New Yorker
If you're sitting on a never-ending to-do list, give some thought to outsourcing here and there to help lighten the load. Here are some things to consider if hiring help is worth it for you:
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