The Great Allowance Debate
Should you pay kids a regular allowance with no strings attached, use a commission-based system based on chores, or pay nothing at all?
Should you pay kids a regular allowance with no strings attached, use a commission-based system based on chores, or pay nothing at all?
Afraid of raising spoiled brats? Here are twelve antidotes to the entitlement epidemic, from four great books.
Art by Leslie Graff: lesliegraff.com
Lisa pays her daughters a weekly allowance, independent of chores.
Beginning at age 9, Sarah's kids earn money for completing their daily chores, and buy most of what they need or want for themselves.