Age Appropriate Household Job Chart*
The Kids Job Chart is a FREE print out resource designed to f
acilitate team work and capabilies for maintaining a household.
3-4 YEAR OLDS CAN: |
10-12 YEAR OLDS CAN ALSO: |
Pick up Toys |
Clean mirrors |
Fold Dishtowels and Washcloths |
Clean kitchen counters & sink |
Match Socks |
Fold and put away laundry |
Put small items in the garbage |
Put away groceries |
Give food to pets |
Pack their own lunch |
Water indoor plants |
Light yard work |
Load the dishwasher | |
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5-6 YEAR OLDS CAN ALSO: |
13-14 YEAR OLDS CAN ALSO: |
Answer the telephone |
Clean the bathroom |
Sweep a deck/patio/porch |
Change bed sheets |
Wipe the bathroom sink |
Mow the lawn |
Put forks and spoons away |
Wash dishes by hand |
Put their own clothes in the drawer |
Wash the car |
Sort laundry into color piles |
Do laundry |
Use a hand-held vacuum |
Shovel snow |
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7-9 YEAR OLDS CAN ALSO: |
15 YEARS AND UP CAN ALSO: |
Take out Garbage |
Use a leaf blower |
Set the table |
Use a snow blower |
Clear the table |
Clean the refrigerator |
Vacuum an area rug |
Reorganize storage areas |
Clean the inside of the car |
Make Dinner |
Empty the dishwasher |
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Put away clean dry dishes |
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Water the garden |
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* The ages listed are approximate, and capabilities will vary depending on the individual child. | |
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