Chore guide
Look after a younger sibling for an hour
Play with, watch over and help a younger brother or sister for 1 hour.
- 3 stars
- Ages 13 to 14
- Weekly
- Kindness and manners
At 13 and 14, many kids can look after a younger sibling for a short time: play, prepare a snack, keep them safe and follow the family rules, with a grown-up nearby.
Try this week with your kids
Noki suggests a first week of quests and rewards for your kids. You change what you like before you start.
Why it matters
Caring for a younger child builds patience, responsibility and a strong bond between siblings. It is also real help for parents.
Steps for kids
- Agree on the time, the rules and how to reach a grown-up.
- Plan a game or an activity together.
- Prepare a simple snack if it is snack time.
- Keep an eye on them for the whole hour.
- Tell the grown-up how it went.
How to teach it by age
- Ages 13 to 14
They look after a younger sibling for up to 1 hour, with a grown-up nearby or reachable by phone.
