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Raise Responsible Kids

Raise responsible, capable kids:

Teach life skills, set expectations, and create a culture of contribution at home.  This is where empowering your children with life skills, routines, and age-appropriate responsibilities so everyone contributes is key to their success for later in life.

#52: Help is on the Way! Or Is It? – A Parent’s Guide to Organization

Tired of feeling like you’re doing it all by yourself? On this episode of Parenting Guide: Organizing Habits Made Easy, we explore whether we’re making it too easy or too hard for our family to help out around the house. Discover practical tips and insights to strike the balance.

So this episode was inspired by just listening to clients and friends and family about just like problems or issues and challenges they’re having at home with getting their kids to help out at home, even their spouses. So oftentimes when I’m listening to being part of the conversations, because it happens to myself too. I get it. Oftentimes we feel that no one hears us when we want help at home. But it’s possible that it’s actually us that has to, kind of maybe like take a step back and really give others the chance to help out. So, this is what I’ll be covering in today’s episode. Are you ready? Let’s go.!

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#51: Are Your Kids Too Busy To Help Around The House?

Are your kids too busy to help around the house?

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Guide: Organizing Habits Made Easy podcast! In this episode, I discuss the challenges parents face when their kids are too busy to help out. I also explore the reasons behind this issue and provide practical solutions for parents.

In this podcast, I dive deep into the possible reasons why our kids may not be helping out as we expect. We look at both the child’s perspective and the parent’s role in communicating tasks effectively. We also examine the impact of our busy schedules and how it affects our children’s willingness to contribute.

Join me as we explore these topics and discover actionable strategies for navigating this common parenting challenge. Together, we can create a harmonious environment at home while teaching our kids responsibility and teamwork.

Tune in to this episode and gain valuable insights that can transform your parenting experience. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a positive change in your family dynamics!

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Wishing you a great week ahead, and we look forward to seeing you next time!

Happy listening!

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background image of a boy doing chores: dusting the top of his dresser drawer

45: Chores & Kids – Interview with Kai

Listen to the third and final episode of a series where I interview my kids. Hear their perspective and thoughts when it comes to their involvement in maintaining the house, find out when they’re more resistant to doing chores, what this all means for them in the future, and so much more!

In this episode, it’s my oldest kid’s turn on the mic. Find out the differences and similarities between his take on chores vs his siblings, being the oldest child and what he’d do if he were the parent. Also, find out what it’s like at our home from following a chore chart to whether getting paid to do chores is preferred or not. Also, learn to start practicing positive parenting by listening to your children and having conversations with them about chores. Who knows what you’ll discover from these talks. You just might learn a thing, or two, about them as well as yourself!

Hope you enjoy this episode.

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2 boys preparing a meal

#42: Chores and Kids – Interview with Kenzo

This is the second episode of a series of 3 where I have an honest conversation with my 9 year-old about :

helping around the house
what they’d do (better) if they were the parents, and
what’s it like being kid the 3rd kid
Chore charts
And so much more!

AS parents it’s important for us to maintain expectations and responsibilities within the household for everyone to feel more organized, fulfilled and find their place within our house. By doing so, we can ensure that everyone is working together and understanding each other’s perspectives in maintaining the home.

I hope you enjoy this episode!

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little girl putting away her folded clothes as part of her chores

41: Chores: Interview With My Daughter Kehlani

Today’s episode is a special one. Well, actually the next couple of episodes are going to be special ones because I’ll be interviewing my kids and getting their insight and their opinion On this tool that we use to get them to help out at home so that everyone is contributing. They are learning life lessons along the way and getting more and more independent so that all of this will help them well into adulthood.

And just so you know, my kids have never been interviewed before formally and it’s them answering. There is not much coaching on my part. So, this episode that I have today is with my daughter.

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