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The Children You Want With the Kids You Have - Softcover

Marie Ricks

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9781606416655: The Children You Want With the Kids You Have

Synopsis

Parenting is a show-and-tell adventure, particularly when it comes to teaching important life skills such as working together, finishing chores, completing homework, and taking care of personal hygiene and possessions. But how much should a child be required to do at what age? How much supervision is necessary? What do you do with a child who is a chronic slacker? Sharing principles from her popular seminar Training Children to Work, professional organizer Marie Ricks answers real-life questions from parents looking for ways to teach their children to be self-motivated and responsible. Includes: Age-specific job charts Checklists for children Instructions for setting up a Training Children to Work Master Plan

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About the Author

Marie Ricks has been sharing personal and home organization skills for more than twenty years. She is a popular speaker at BYU Education Week and is a feature writer for several newspapers. She has been a radio show host and regularly appears as a guest on TV. Since 1988 she has taught eightweek courses on home organization skills through church and community education programs. She and her husband are the parents of five sons and reside in Highland, Utah.

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