Ages 2-3
Put toys in toy box Stack books on shelf
Place dirty clothes in laundry hamper
Throw trash away
Carry firewood
Fold washcloths
Set the table
Fetch diapers & wipes
Dust baseboards
Ages 4-5
Feed pets
Wipe up spills
Put away toys
Make the bed
Straighten bedroom
Water houseplants
Sort clean silverware
Prepare simple snacks
Use hand-held vacuum
Clear kitchen table
Dry and put away dishes
Disinfect doorknobs
Ages 6-7
Gather trash
Fold towels
Dust mop floors
Empty dishwasher
Match clean socks
Weed garden
Rake leaves
Ages 8-9
Load dishwasher
Change light bulbs
Wash laundry
Dust furniture
Ages 10-11
Clean bathrooms
Vacuum rugs
Clean countertops
Deep clean kitchen
Prepare simple meal
Mow lawn
Bring in mail
Peel potatoes or carrots
Do simple mending (hems, buttons, etc.)
Make salad
Replace toilet paper roll
Sweep out garage
Ages 12 and up
Mop floors
Change overhead lights
Wash/vacuum car
Hang/fold clean clothes
Trim hedges
Spray off patio
Put groceries away
Scramble eggs
Bake cookies
Walk dogs
Sweep porches
Wipe off table
Paint walls
Shop for groceries w/list
Cook complete dinner
Bake bread or cake
Do simple home repairs
Wash windows
Iron clothes
watch younger siblings