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Do kids HAVE to clean their rooms?

We make kids clean their rooms. 

But do they have to? This is an age-by-age guide for what's possible, what's reasonable, and what's important for kids to learn. If you are raising or caring for a

  • toddler

  • preschooler

  • elementary schooler

  • middle schooler

  • teen

These tips will cut down on arguing and nagging, and make it simpler to know how much these skills matter and how to teach them.

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