In trying to ease their children's lives, many parents fall into snowplough parenting, removing challenges instead of ...

Getting kids to do their household chores is a challenge that crosses cultures and the solutions appear just as varied. According to the BBC, Spain's parliament is considering a law that would require ...

Whether it’s cleaning, doing laundry or grocery shopping, most of us can agree that chores are just a part of life as an adult. But, what about when it comes to kids? Should they have chores? And if ...

When I was growing up, I didn’t have to do chores. I did simple things like keeping my room (vaguely) tidy, clearing the table after meals, and trying to remember to put my toys and schoolwork away.

Getting children to do chores is difficult no matter how many kids you have unless you are raising them in an Indigenous community in Mexico where kids as young as 1 assist at home and by ages 6 to 8 ...

As we navigate through our 40s and beyond, the dynamics of our households often shift dramatically. One topic that’s creating ...

Teens are… well…teens. If you’ve got one, you know they are great at pushing back, craving independence, and debating almost everything. On the flip side, they ...

Chores are a necessary part of life that nobody can evade. Whether it’s grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry or other necessary tasks, there’s no doubt that chores can consume a lot of your time. If ...

The proportion of adults aged above 70 years who are able to perform all the household chores on their own is only about 28%. That is one of the reasons why the daily mundane tasks may tell so much ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...