In America, there are chores(杂活) for children of different ages. American people think that it's important to tell children their duty in the family.
Ages 4-6 | Ages 6-12 | Ages 13 and Up |
-Make their bed; -Clear dishes from the table; -Set the table; -Get the mail from the mailbox; | -Take care of pets; -Cook simple food; -Help wash the car; -Vacuum(吸尘) and sweep; -Take out the rubbish. | -Wash windows; -Clean out fridge; -Prepare a meal; -Make shopping lists; -Mow the lawn(剪草坪) |