Comments on: We are not our children’s slaves…. http://orgjunkie.com/2008/04/we-are-not-our-childrens-slaves.html clutter & chaos free...most of the time Thu, 24 May 2012 06:08:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: So…what chores should/can kids do « See Jane Clean http://orgjunkie.com/2008/04/we-are-not-our-childrens-slaves.html/comment-page-1#comment-64970 So…what chores should/can kids do « See Jane Clean Fri, 02 Sep 2011 21:04:24 +0000 http://orgjunkie.com/?p=781#comment-64970 [...] Org Junkie’s Article on getting kids involved [...] [...] Org Junkie’s Article on getting kids involved [...]

]]> By: 52 Weeks: #27 Get Your Kids Involved : I'm an Organizing Junkie http://orgjunkie.com/2008/04/we-are-not-our-childrens-slaves.html/comment-page-1#comment-61668 52 Weeks: #27 Get Your Kids Involved : I'm an Organizing Junkie Fri, 08 Jul 2011 05:56:55 +0000 http://orgjunkie.com/?p=781#comment-61668 [...] With organizing however I still play a very active roll in coming along beside them to work through the PROCESS steps.  Organizing is a skill that includes flexing our decision making muscle over and over and over again.  I want my kids to practice this young to avoid being overwhelmed with stuff later. I wrote in more detail about this here. [...] [...] With organizing however I still play a very active roll in coming along beside them to work through the PROCESS steps.  Organizing is a skill that includes flexing our decision making muscle over and over and over again.  I want my kids to practice this young to avoid being overwhelmed with stuff later. I wrote in more detail about this here. [...]

]]> By: The Bearded Iris http://orgjunkie.com/2008/04/we-are-not-our-childrens-slaves.html/comment-page-1#comment-52753 The Bearded Iris Sun, 06 Feb 2011 03:05:17 +0000 http://orgjunkie.com/?p=781#comment-52753 Thank you Laura - I needed this. I definitely am "the cleanup fairy" for my kids, AND worse... I am a horrible example because of my own piles of clothes and clutter everywhere. I am going to get off the computer right now and go put my own clothes away! Then tomorrow, we will make a chore chart (again), and maybe this time I'll actually follow through with it! Thanks again. - Iris Thank you Laura – I needed this. I definitely am “the cleanup fairy” for my kids, AND worse… I am a horrible example because of my own piles of clothes and clutter everywhere. I am going to get off the computer right now and go put my own clothes away! Then tomorrow, we will make a chore chart (again), and maybe this time I’ll actually follow through with it! Thanks again. – Iris

]]> By: Jean http://orgjunkie.com/2008/04/we-are-not-our-childrens-slaves.html/comment-page-1#comment-47824 Jean Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:58:10 +0000 http://orgjunkie.com/?p=781#comment-47824 Just to let you know, the website for "Age Specific Responsibilities" has changed. I found the new address here: http://www.new-life.net/growth/parenting/age-specific-responsibilities/ Just to let you know, the website for “Age Specific Responsibilities” has changed. I found the new address here:

http://www.new-life.net/growth/parenting/age-specific-responsibilities/

]]> By: Kids Toddler Boutique » Teaching our Kids to Organize http://orgjunkie.com/2008/04/we-are-not-our-childrens-slaves.html/comment-page-1#comment-35682 Kids Toddler Boutique » Teaching our Kids to Organize Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:13:24 +0000 http://orgjunkie.com/?p=781#comment-35682 [...] point is we are not our children’s slaves and by teaching them responsibility (such as the simple task of organizing their toys), we are also [...] [...] point is we are not our children’s slaves and by teaching them responsibility (such as the simple task of organizing their toys), we are also [...]

]]> By: My Gifts Boutique » Blog Archive » Teaching our Kids to Organize http://orgjunkie.com/2008/04/we-are-not-our-childrens-slaves.html/comment-page-1#comment-35681 My Gifts Boutique » Blog Archive » Teaching our Kids to Organize Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:01:19 +0000 http://orgjunkie.com/?p=781#comment-35681 [...] point is we are not our children’s slaves and by teaching them responsibility (such as the simple task of organizing their toys), we are also [...] [...] point is we are not our children’s slaves and by teaching them responsibility (such as the simple task of organizing their toys), we are also [...]

]]> By: I’m an Organizing Junkie » Harried and overworked is not the way it has to be http://orgjunkie.com/2008/04/we-are-not-our-childrens-slaves.html/comment-page-1#comment-30699 I’m an Organizing Junkie » Harried and overworked is not the way it has to be Wed, 13 May 2009 06:05:23 +0000 http://orgjunkie.com/?p=781#comment-30699 [...] We are not our childrens’ slaves [...] [...] We are not our childrens’ slaves [...]

]]> By: Corralling the kids to help « Simplify Me http://orgjunkie.com/2008/04/we-are-not-our-childrens-slaves.html/comment-page-1#comment-29114 Corralling the kids to help « Simplify Me Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:09:02 +0000 http://orgjunkie.com/?p=781#comment-29114 [...] Corralling the kids to help Published April 8, 2009 chores , cleaning , kids 0 Comments Today, while reading posts at “I’m An Organizing Junkie“, I found a great post about getting your kids to help with cleaning up around the house! You can read it here: “We Are Not Our Childrens’ Slaves“. [...] [...] Corralling the kids to help Published April 8, 2009 chores , cleaning , kids 0 Comments Today, while reading posts at “I’m An Organizing Junkie“, I found a great post about getting your kids to help with cleaning up around the house! You can read it here: “We Are Not Our Childrens’ Slaves“. [...]

]]> By: I’m an Organizing Junkie » 8 simple steps to less clutter and cleaning http://orgjunkie.com/2008/04/we-are-not-our-childrens-slaves.html/comment-page-1#comment-28363 I’m an Organizing Junkie » 8 simple steps to less clutter and cleaning Fri, 13 Mar 2009 05:03:56 +0000 http://orgjunkie.com/?p=781#comment-28363 [...] 8.  My kids are expected to help out with chores around the house ~ I am not their slave! [...] [...] 8.  My kids are expected to help out with chores around the house ~ I am not their slave! [...]

]]> By: Ann at mommysecrets http://orgjunkie.com/2008/04/we-are-not-our-childrens-slaves.html/comment-page-1#comment-16429 Ann at mommysecrets Thu, 22 May 2008 01:07:33 +0000 http://orgjunkie.com/?p=781#comment-16429 Great post - I love the way you empower your kids and teach responsbility! You are modeling the developmental assets - www.theassetedge.net. :) Great post – I love the way you empower your kids and teach responsbility! You are modeling the developmental assets – http://www.theassetedge.net. :)

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