What ingredients should a chore chart for young children have?
For kids in the early childhood stage, we suggest a chart that is bright and friendly looking and allows for stating the chores or tasks in a simple way like My Chore Chart above. The chart should have spaces for no more than a few tasks or chores. It always helps if the chart has something on it that the child considers to be fun or funny, like our silly jungle animals to keep the childs attention. There should be a simple way right on the chart for children to track the successful completion of the chore or task. And, there should be a way for the child to reap the benefits of completing the chore a way for the child to feel good about himself or herself.Must the chart use icons?As long as the chart is simple, colorful and fun to work with, it does not matter whether or not icons are used. When a chore chart is used on a consistent basis, even very young children will come to learn what to do what the expectations are. Note: The expectations must be discussed and conveyed in such a w
