Free Chore Tools, Charts and Guides for Families
Everything we made to help families share chores, in one place. All tools are free and need no sign-up.
Tools
Interactive tools that run in your browser. Nothing is saved on our servers.
Chore chart maker
Make a printable chore chart in one minute. Add your kids, pick age-appropriate chores and rotate them fairly every day. Free, no sign-up.
Chore wheel spinner
Spin a free online chore wheel. Add your kids and your chores, spin, and print the result. No sign-up, works on any phone.
Printable charts
Editable charts. Change the names and chores, then print or save as PDF.
Printable chore chart for kids
Free printable chore chart for kids. Edit the names and chores, rotate chores between siblings, and print or save as PDF. No sign-up.
Chore chart for teens
A free, editable chore chart for teenagers. Real household chores for ages 13 and up, one owner per chore, printable or PDF.
Guides
Practical guides based on pediatric advice and research, with sources.
Best chore apps 2026
We compared 11 chore apps for kids and families: prices, ages, how they reward kids and what each one is best for. Updated October 2026.
Chores by age
A chore list for every age from 3 to teens, based on American Academy of Pediatrics and university guidance. Includes a free printable chart.
Chores for a 4 year old
12 chores a 4-year-old can really do, how to teach them, and a free printable chore chart. Based on CDC milestones and extension guidance.
Chores for a 5 year old
Age-appropriate chores for a 5-year-old, what research says about chores in kindergarten, allowance at 5, and a free printable chore chart.
Chores for a 6 year old
Daily and weekly chores for a 6-year-old, a morning routine that works, allowance at 6, and a free printable chore chart for first graders.
Chores for a 7 year old
Chores a 7-year-old can do, which ones to pay for, how to handle 'it's not fair' with siblings, and a free printable chore chart.
Chores for an 8 year old
Real chores an 8-year-old can do alone, from the dishwasher to helping with dinner, what research says about chores and self-control, and a free chart.
Allowance by age
Average weekly allowance by age from 5 to 17, what US surveys say, the $1 per year rule, and whether to tie allowance to chores.
Fair chore rotation for siblings
How to split chores fairly between siblings of different ages: three rotation systems, what research says about fairness, and a free rotating chore chart.
How to get kids to do chores
Practical, research-based ways to get kids to do chores without nagging or yelling: fixed times, clear chores, charts, and fairness between siblings.