Bedroom
Why should you clean your room?
To keep it clean, to be responsible, to take good care of my things, to be respectful of my family... etc
Why is it important to keep common areas clean and tidy?
Respectful of others, you could get out something new to play, you know where all your belongings are, etc...
What could happen if we don't keep our kitchens clean?
Bacteria or mold can grow that can make us sick. We wouldn't have a healthy place or healthy food to eat.
Why is it important to keep your bathroom clean?
Germs, bacteria, and mold could grow in your bathroom if you don't clean it.
You can't clean your body, hair, or teeth well in a dirty room.
What is a chore you can do outside?
Water flowers, pick up toys, put bike away, etc.
What is a chore you can do in your bedroom?
Make bed, pick up toys, put dirty clothes in hamper, put clean clothes away, etc..
Everyone who uses that area.
What is a chore you can do in the kitchen?
Put away dishes, sweep, help make dinner, set the table, etc.
Who is in charge of keeping your bathroom clean?
Mom and Dad
Everyone helps
There is a big mess outside! What is the best way to clean up?
Count how many things you can pick up... 10? 20? 35?
Put away all the water toys, then all the toys with wheels, then the sand toys...
How does it make you feel when your room is clean and tidy?
All feelings are acceptable!
(Happy, safe, calm, etc...)
What chores do your Mom and Dad do?
What is your favorite thing about your kitchen?
Food!
Being with family
Decorations, etc.
What would you do if you had to take a bath in a dirty bath tub?
Yuck! I'd run away!
Mowing the grass, picking weeds, watering grass and flowers, etc...
How does cleaning your bedroom help your family?
Respectful, Helpful, Doing your part, etc...
What is something you can do to help your family with the common areas?
Pick up toys, put things back where they go, etc...
Describe a kitchen that is not clean.
Hang it up! That helps it dry faster and not smell.
Why is it important to clean up outside?
It feels good when our house looks nice inside and out!
It shows others that we are responsible and respectful.
What would happen if you never cleaned your bedroom?
Yucky, smelly, could step on toys/break things, couldn't find your bed, etc
How do you feel when you invite someone into your home and it's clean and tidy?
All feeligns accepted!
(Happy, Proud, Excited... etc)
What is your favorite thing to do in the kitchen?
Bake, cook, spend time with family, etc...
Why is it helpful to put things back where they belong?
You always know where to find what you need, nothing gets lost, you won't step on something and break it, etc.
What could get damaged if you leave it outside too long?