kids and chores; growing up; responsibility; mommy's little helper

kids and chores; growing up; responsibility; mommy’s little helper

- mom-101
- August 6, 2018
How Saying “I Get To…” Instead of “I Have To…” Made Me a Better Parent

Drew Barrymore uses sentences like, “I get to go to work today.” And she avoids sentences like, “I must go to work,” or, "I have to go to work today." This way, her kids will perceive work as a positive as opposed to a negative thing.
- family-life
- January 21, 2012
Six Year Olds RAWK!

I left Little Boo eating his cereal and watching TV, to go get my shower. When I came out, he had put his bowl and spoon in the dishwasher, turned off the TV, and was happily playing a video game downstairs. Which he set up himself.