AkoroGuides for parents
Plain answers on allowance, chores and saving, with the sources for every figure.
- Chores by age
A list for each age from 5 to 12.
- What age to start an allowance
Many parents start at 5 or 6, and half give one regularly by 9 to 11.
- Should allowance depend on chores?
Most parents link them, but the advice splits. Both sides, and the usual compromise.
- How to teach kids to save for something
Pick one thing, work out the date, and check in along the way.
- How reward charts work
How to run one, what to avoid and when to stop.