Show the Kids That Even Parents Have Chores: Turn On “Assign Chores to Parents”

Lead by Example in Family Chore Management

Chores aren’t just for kids—they’re a shared responsibility that helps the entire household thrive. With S’moresUp’s Assign Chores to Parents feature, you can show your kids that everyone contributes, including you! By assigning yourself tasks, you lead by example, foster teamwork, and encourage your kids to take their responsibilities seriously.

Let’s explore how turning on this feature can make a big difference in your family’s chore management.

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How to Turn On and Use “Assign Chores to Parents”

1. What Is the Feature?

The Assign Chores to Parents option, also known as “Mini-Me Mode,” lets you include yourself in the family chore system. Parents can assign tasks to themselves or share in the chore rotation alongside the kids.

2. Steps to Enable the Feature

1. Open Chore Settings

   • Navigate to the Chores Tab and access Settings.

2. Enable Mini-Me Mode

   • Find the Assign Chores to Parents option and toggle it on.

3. Assign Tasks to Yourself

   • Create or select a chore, then assign it to your profile.
   • Customize the schedule and recurrence to fit your availability.

4. Save and View

   • Your assigned chores will now appear in the app alongside those for your kids, visible on the Chores Tab.

3. Examples of Parent Chores

• Daily Tasks: Preparing meals, cleaning shared spaces, or organizing family schedules.
• Weekly Tasks: Deep cleaning, managing budgets, or coordinating family activities.
• Collaborative Tasks: Working with your kids on larger projects, like yard work or holiday prep.

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Why Assigning Chores to Parents Matters

1. Set a Positive Example

   • Show your kids that everyone, regardless of age, contributes to the family’s well-being.

2. Encourage Teamwork

   • By taking on chores, you demonstrate how collaboration helps achieve common goals.

3. Foster Respect

   • When kids see parents completing chores, they’re more likely to value their own tasks.

4. Promote Equality

   • Sharing responsibilities creates a balanced dynamic where everyone feels involved.

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Ready to Share the Load?

With S’moresUp’s Assign Chores to Parents feature, you can create a family environment where responsibilities are shared and teamwork thrives. Turn it on today and show your kids that even parents have chores—and that working together makes every task easier.

Because when everyone contributes, the family wins. 🐾✨