"While I understand their feelings about washing dishes, cleaning their room, and vacuuming, I also admit they need to do chores. Household chores should be a part of every teen's life. All members of a household should be expected to do their part in keeping the place they live, clean and healthy."

"Chores are necessary to teach teens how to prepare for adulthood. Household chores also teach a person to have respect for their surroundings."