Should We Pay Our Kids to Clean Their Rooms?
b'Should our kids have chore lists\\u2013 and if so, should they be paid allowances for them?\\nIf they\'re not getting paid to do chores, why exactly are they getting an allowance?\\nDo we need to have any structure around chores at all?\\nHow old is old enough to be helpful around the house?\\nIn this episode, we discuss:\\n\\nWhy chores set kids up for success down the road [12:52]\\n\\nThe pros of paying kids to do chores [22:33]\\n\\nNon-monetary ways to motivate kids to do chores [26:00]\\n\\n\\nHere are links to some of the resources mentioned in the episode:\\nGia Miller for The Washington Post On Parenting: "I pay my kids to get dressed, do homework and more. It\\u2019s the best decision I ever made."\\nJennie Wallace for The Wall Street Journal: "Why Children Need Chores"\\nAICPA: Four in Five Americans Say Allowance Teaches Financial Responsibility: New Survey\\nJoe Pinsker for The Atlantic: The Way American Parents Think About Chores Is Bizarre\\nTomas Chamorro-Premuzic for Harvard Business Review: "Does Money Really Affect Motivation? A Review of the Research"\\nFresh Take: Michaeleen Doucleff on Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans\\n\\nSpecial thanks to our sponsors for this month:\\nPampers are the #1 pediatrician-recommended diaper brand. Download the Pampers Club App today to start earning rewards with every diaper & wipes purchase!\\nBetterHelp matches you with a qualified therapist in under 48 hours, then you choose among video, phone, or even live chat sessions. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/fresh.\\nDermawand is a non-surgical, non-invasive way to achieve dramatically younger-looking skin. Get 20% off your order with code LAUGH20 at dermawand.com.\\nIndeed is the hiring platform where you can Attract, Interview, and Hire all in one place. Visit indeed.com/LAUGHING to start hiring now.\\nKiwiCo projects make back-to-school more awesome! Get 30% off your first month plus FREE shipping on ANY crate line with code MOTHERHOOD at kiwico.com.\\nLittle Spoon is a one-stop shop for healthy, easy mealtime for your baby, toddler and big kid. Enter code WHATFRESH at checkout to get 50% OFF your first Little Spoon delivery order.\\xa0\\nMetabolic Reds are a delicious superfood blend. Go to getreds.com/fresh and receive a FREE bottle of Metabolic Greens with your order.\\nMisfits Market is an affordable online grocery service that makes grocery shopping fast and easy. Visit get.misfitsmarket.com/FRESH30 by Dec. 31st to get 30% off your first order.\\xa0\\nProse is the fully customized healthy hair regimen with your name all over it. Get 15% off your first order at prose.com/laughing.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'