Teaching my Kids a Laundry Lesson

Teaching my Kids a Laundry Lesson By Basic Organization team member Tracy Wells. Recently I made a big change in the way I do laundry. With 3 children ranging in ages from 8-13, I thought it was time to give them more responsibility. Also to take a little pressure off of me.  While I am…

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School Starting- Let’s Clean Up

School Starting- Let’s Clean Up.  By Basic Organization team member Tracy Wells. Hello out there to anyone who has children starting school again. Yes, summer is almost over. It’s time to prepare to transition into the school routine and schedule. This past week we purchased a lot of school clothes and we need to make…

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10 Chores Your Preschooler Can Do

 10 Chores Your Preschooler Can Do All kids can do age-appropriate chores. Even a preschooler can help out around the house. They may balk at the idea, but teaching them to participate in activities for the betterment of the family is important.  Additionally, they will learn how to cooperate, be responsible, and show kindness. Here’s…

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10 Chores Your Toddler Can Do

Does your toddler participate in family chores? I often talk to parents who believe that their kids are too young and they will “learn later” to do chores. I suggest that you make it a way of life from the very beginning. Your kids will learn as they grow. There are simple things that even…

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A New Way to Teach Kids to Save

A New Way to Teach Kids to Save I recently learned about a new way to teach kids about the value of money and how to save. It’s called Kidsave by Kidnexions. This is a very good representation of how your children see you dealing with money every day. Riv from Sacred Spaces Home said…

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