Sometimes the debris that finds itself all over the floors in our house is astounding. How can such little people make such a big mess??? Their willingness to clean up their big messes is no surprise, however. In fact, the bigger the mess, the less willing they are to clean it up.

I’ve tried a variety of “toy patrol” tactics, but none seem to be very effective without my telling them what to pick up and where to put it involvement. The best time to clean-up is right before supper - when I can’t really be involved (unless we want to eat burned Tuna Helper)

This last week, I decided to tap into Read the rest of this entry »