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Parents can utilize mobile apps to help them in their goal of teaching their kids some morals and restrict the time they are spending on gadgets. We have listed some apps that every parent can have on their phone. These apps won't necessarily be the best that available on the AppStore in parenting but help the parents to teach their children about behaviors and time management.
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Difficulty in managing household chores • For most parents managing their household chores seems to be a complicated task since they are in their office for more than 60% of the day • To help them, there are lot of chores management app available in the AppStore • These apps reduce the burden of parents by encouraging children at home to perform the chores • There are plethora of apps available and each one of them distinct features.
S’moresUp S’moresUp, otherwise referred as the parents’ Swiss knife, is one of the newest additions for kid's chores management application and one of the highest rated apps (5 out of 5) in the AppStore. Features: Separate parent and children login Point values for each listed chore Rewards can be either a future goal or a real-time award. Easy and interactive chores chart Private social networking within the family members An Elegant and colorful user interface Can share parenting tips with their friends and family Inbuilt calendar for event reminders Free to use.
Chore Monster Chore Monster is yet another most talked application with decent rating. It is targeted majorly for kids between 4 and 12 years of age. Chore Monster is available in different languages such as English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. Features: Separate parent and children login Rewards and point values after completing each chore No charts for listing the chore Parents can monitor whether the chores have been completed or not in real-time Free to use Kids will get random monsters along with the completion chores which adds more fun
Chroma for chore Chroma for chores is a clean and simple application that lists the chores that are to be completed. It can easily connect the family members with a simple signup. Though it is free to use, its paid version comes with extended features and customized individual rewards. Features: Synchronizing between devices is possible so the chores can be easily coordinated among members Can organize a group activity after reaching a certain point value. Can set permissions for house members in the paid version The paid version costs $1.99/month or $19.99/year.
Chore Pad The chore pad application is one of the finely tuned applications especially designed for enhancing the interactions between parents and children. The chore pad app is one of the highest preference app in parenting. Features: Parents can see the progress of their kids in the start screen itself. Kids can earn rewards for their completed chores Intriguing charts templates which are customizable and can be shared among the children. Parents can sync their data in all of the chore pad installations using a separate Dropbox account. Parent mode is available where certain settings features are locked away from the kids Free to use and contains no in-app purchases and ads.
HomeRoutines app Home routines application was developed to ease the household chores for users by organizing the list in a simple and easy way. One of the important features of “Home Routines” app is that it contains an option called “Focus Zones” where a detailed list of chores for each room in the house can be organized. Features: Can create a separate routine checklist and the list will be reset everyday morning Built-in calendar for remainders of the events Calculate the time taken to clean the room using an inbuilt timer. Built-in simple to-do list for one-off jobs No need for the internet for daily use and can even share your data via email. Free to use
Conclusion • Parents can utilize one of these apps to reduce their household chores and to teach some principles to their children. • Children knowing how to keep themselves and their surroundings clean, will grew into a better citizen. • There are no best app for chores management app, it all depends on the requirements of the users.