Parent Questions
Subject: Male parent, 3 children, now grown up.
What chores would you like your kids to do?
Take out trash, clean room, wash dishes, do their own laundry
How do you manage different household tasks?
Distribute among the family. Everyone has to do their part.
How do you distribute chores?
Assign as needed
How do you make sure chores get done on time?
No tv or internet if the chores aren't done.
What kind of devices do you have in your home? iPad, laptop, smartphone, dumb phone, landline
Desktop, laptop, landline, dumb phone, xbox, tv
How is the device shared? Does everyone have their own?
everyone their own, except for landline
Do you have solutions already?
solved
*How do you handle when a kid doesn't want to do chores for no good reason?*
No tv or internet
*How do you handle your kid being too busy to do chores? (Homework, Soccer, etc)*
chores are assigned as needed and based on availability
How do you handle complaints about unfairness and distribution?
no tv or internet
How do you reward your kids for doing something?
tv and internet
How do you punish/disincentivize your kid if they don't do the thing?
no tv or internet
How do you prevent them from procrastinating, "I'll do it later."? How strict are you to keeping this?
no tv or internet until it's done
What are chores in your home?
general cleaning, taking out trash, and dishes
Why do you make your kids do chores? (Rewarding hard work, character building, easing maintenance)
teaches responsibility
Do you have a housekeeper?
no
How did your parents make you do chores? How did you feel?
Could not go play if chores weren't done. I guess this was fair
Are you on Facebook? Do you have an email?
yes, yes
Kid Questions
Does your parent make you do chores?
yes
What chores does your parent make you do?
wash dishes