Family Work

Working

Both my husband and I come from hard working families! My dad grew up on a farm, and took good care of it. He taught me and my siblings our entire life to be hard workers. He worked along side of us, and showed us how.

I know I always need help in getting my children to work. Here are some tips from the Ensign Magazine, Delegating Work and Responsibility to Children.  From the article:

One of the supreme challenges we face as parents is training children to become responsible and able to take care of themselves and their environment. In order to do this, we need to know:

• What we can and ought to expect of our children.
• The importance of our attitude and method when assigning responsibility to our children.
• What might be done when our children don’t respond according to our expectations.
  
  
  You can Read the full article HERE

Below are some pictures of my husband working with the kids. I know that working along side with your kids is so important. The kids are more willing to work when you are working with them. It helps to build relationships and the kids can more appreciate the value of work.

Here are a few pictures of my husband working with the kids!