This family’s 9 and 7yobs switch off doing blue chores one week, and then green the next. The 3yob is Caleb.

Blue Chores (9yob or 7yob)

Morning

• Monday: make bed
• Tuesday: clean room
• Wednesday: remove sheets
• Thursday: clean room
• Friday: make bed
• Empty dishwasher as necessary.
• Bedroom cleaning: pick up all toys and clothes off the floor, from under the bed and off the dressers, close dresser drawers, clean up Sega, close closet doors

Afternoon: Family room and kitchen

• Monday: Clean & vacuum assigned rooms. Fold your clothes.
• Tuesday: Clean assigned rooms. Dust. Wash windows & bathroom mirrors.
• Wednesday: Clean & vacuum assigned rooms. Vacuum stairs.
• Thursday: Clean assigned rooms. Fold your clothes & towels.
• Friday: Clean & vacuum assigned rooms.
• Room cleaning: pick up all toys & clothes. Put them where they belong. Look behind things, under things and around things to clean up ALL toys.

Green Chores

Morning

• Monday: clean room
• Tuesday: make bed
• Wednesday: clean room
• Thursday: make bed
• Friday: clean room
• Empty dishwasher as necessary.
• Bedroom cleaning: pick up all toys and clothes off the floor, from under the bed and off the dressers, close dresser drawers, clean up Sega, close closet doors

Afternoon

• Playroom & computer room
• Monday: Clean & vacuum assigned rooms. Sweep foyer. Fold yours & Caleb’s clothes.

Tuesday: Clean assigned rooms. Clean upstairs bathroom. Wednesday: Clean & vacuum assigned rooms. Sweep foyer. Vacuum upstairs. Thursday: Clean assigned rooms. Fold your clothes & Caleb’s clothes & towels. Friday: Clean & vacuum assigned rooms. Sweep foyer. Clean upstairs bathroom. Bathroom cleaning: clean sink, wipe toilet, wipe floor around toilet, sweep Room cleaning: pick up all toys & clothes, put them where they belong. Look behind things, under things and around things to clean up ALL toys.

Caleb’s (3yob) chores

Morning:

• Monday: make bed and put laundry down chute
• Tuesday: make bed and help clean room
• Wednesday: make bed and help clean room
• Thursday: make bed and put laundry down chute
• Friday: make bed and help clean room

Afternoon

• Monday: Clean foyer. Wipe banister.
• Tuesday: Clean foyer. Wipe stove & dishwasher & refrigerator. 
• Wednesday: Clean foyer. Arrange shoe bench.
• Thursday: Clean foyer. Wipe cabinet fronts.
• Friday: Clean foyer. Wipe doors and doorknobs.