My color code, in order of age:
- Blue (son)
- Red (son)
- Yellow (daughter)
- Green (son)
- Orange (son)
- Purple (daughter)
- Pink (daughter)
- Light Blue (son)
- Peach (daughter)
- Brown (all)
Some of the chores that have been on our list at different times, depending on what needed to be done and who was available to help:
- Make Papa’s breakfast & coffee/ pack lunch (Back when I was in the midst of raising toddlers and nursing babies, my husband started paying our oldest daughter to get up early and fix his breakfast so that I could sleep in. Our 2nd oldest daughter, age 9, now does it for him. It is the only job on the chore list that earns pay.
- Make bed/Straighten bedroom
- Get dressed/do devotions
- Help younger sibling dress
- Exercise
- Place bedding in the wash
- Set table for breakfast/ clean up after
- Make breakfast
- AM dishes
- Feed animals
- Sweep & mop
- Check garbage and compost- empty as needed
- Clean bathroom (wipe counters, fresh towel, etc.)
- Clean bathroom (toilet and all)
- Vacuum
- Dust/wipe walls clean
- Wash & dry laundry
- Fold own laundry & put it away
- Make lunch
- Lunch clean up
- Lunch dishes
- Set table for supper
- Help with supper
- Make supper
- PM clean up
- PM dishes
Large Family Chore Chart {free printable}
printing this today and filling out for the kiddos! thanks so much...
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