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Free kids' chores by age

Jobs children can help with at each age, so everyone does a little.

Ages 2 to 4

• Put toys away
• Put books away
• Put dirty clothes in the basket
• Help water plants
• Wipe up small spills

Ages 5 to 7

• Make their bed
• Set and clear the table
• Water plants
• Match socks
• Tidy their room

Ages 8 to 11

• Load the dishwasher
• Vacuum a room
• Fold laundry
• Take out the recycling
• Help make a simple meal
• Pack their school bag

Ages 12 and up

• Do their own laundry
• Clean the bathroom
• Help cook a family meal
• Empty household bins
• Change their bed sheets
• Wash the car

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