Navigating the decision of whether to pay children for household chores can be challenging for parents. While some argue it teaches financial responsibility, others believe it undermines intrinsic ...

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According to a survey, only around 28 percent of parents report making their children regularly do chores, compared to 82 ...

compared to 82 percent of parents who did chores as kids themselves. But did you know it can be beneficial for them? How can you make your kids happy and successful? The answer? Chores!

Additionally, parents can use the Greenlight app to assign one-time or recurring chores to up to five kids and set up allowances. They can also control where and how much their kids can spend.

(George Marks/Getty Images) Column by Andrew Van Dam When folks ask us about household chores, they just want ... are more likely to be cooking with kids around, while male parents are more ...

My four kids, ranging from elementary to high school, have daily chores — and have for years. In this house, every person pulls their weight. I’ve explained to my kids that our family is like ...

But parenting them is not without its challenges. Behavioral problems—from forgetting to do chores to outright defiance—can be frustrating for parents to navigate, as can low self-esteem ...