tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317623162748828460.post2842310012871877997..comments2023-05-08T05:52:04.958-04:00Comments on Charlotte Mason In America: Chores and Money ManagementKaylurayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10864204076523929724noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317623162748828460.post-30195420193613361632008-08-18T10:48:00.000-04:002008-08-18T10:48:00.000-04:00I love these ideas...I actually have Dave Ramsey's...I love these ideas...I actually have Dave Ramsey's finanical kit for kids. :) It is so important to teach good stewardship at a young age. Thanks for sharing, Patti!HeatherAnnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07926475323526522685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317623162748828460.post-57227076340366109562008-08-05T08:28:00.000-04:002008-08-05T08:28:00.000-04:00At our house, we use the money to age ratio idea b...At our house, we use the money to age ratio idea but also have extra jobs that can be done for more payment, beyond regular chores: ironing, mending, shining shoes, etc. <BR/>This seems to work for us. <BR/>The 'automatic' jobs (like dishes, laundry, garbage, etc.) are paid for by the allowance and the 'extra' or voluntary chores are rewarded with extra money. (Though... if the ironing or mending does pile up, the kids do get a hint!)<BR/>In addition to this, if they help with a garden or building project, Dad decides a set amount for doing a certain part of the job (to completion.) <BR/><BR/>This works for us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com