Which household jobs do you farm out, and which ones do you insist on doing yourself?
My five-year-old daughter sets the table before every dinner and clears the plates after meals. She is more mindful of the piles she creates as she moves the dishes onto and off of the table, and it gives her something to do when she can't stand sitting still anymore.
This tip comes from Real Simple reader AMANDA CONTI Portland, Oregon
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