chores

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So she traded the Instagram-worthy, slime-making and sensory bucket activities that required hours of prep and started enlisting her kids’ help with household chores and gardening.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

But for many parents struggling to manage work, household chores, and other siblings - and even their own screen time - this might seem an impossible, unrealistic task.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Why people are strapping cameras on their bodies to do chores.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

“I need to do chores anyway,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

It was Abram and Henry’s turn to feed the fire during the night but they, just like everyone else, don’t think much of chores these days.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone