{"id":1098,"date":"2018-09-17T10:00:29","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T09:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/?p=1098"},"modified":"2026-01-07T12:37:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:37:55","slug":"teach-your-children-how-to-laundry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/teach-your-children-how-to-laundry\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Teach Your Children How To Laundry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">I&#8217;m not exactly sure what the perfect age is to teach your children how to laundry, but any age with the word &#8216;teen&#8217; at the end seems suitable to teach them how to treat stains and learn to decipher laundry symbols.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">So why are we discussing about teaching your children how to do laundry? Because learning how to do laundry is a basic and necessary life skill. Wouldn&#8217;t you agree? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Teaching your children how to do laundry is a process that has different procedures and considerations, so it&#8217;s best to start them off young.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">How To Teach Your Children How To Laundry<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Toddlers<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">If you have little kids, you&#8217;ll already know that it&#8217;s the age of curiosity. To them, household chores are amazing! With laundry, they help out in putting clothes into the washing machine and taking it out because they think it&#8217;s fun. Though at a young age, they may not understand what on earth is going on but this kind of practice helps them to know the actions required to do laundry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">What to teach them:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Matching colours: <\/strong>For separating loads in the future.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;\">To pair socks.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Primary\/ Grade-schoolers:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">For children aged between 4-11 years old. Now that they&#8217;re in school, they&#8217;re feeding their minds with more knowledge, so laundry is not so fascinating any more. However, it&#8217;s the best time to teach them the basics of doing laundry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">What to teach them:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>The difference between dirty clothes and &#8216;wear again&#8217; clothes:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\">With the different activities they do in school, their clothes can get pretty filthy. Tell them what&#8217;s okay to wear again and what needs to be put into the wash!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;\">How to hang clothes up and fold clothes.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>How to separate clothes:<\/strong>\u00a0This is where the matching colour skills come in. For divided hampers, tell them what colour goes into which hamper and why.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Teens:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">For some, it&#8217;s tricky enough to teach teens how to be responsible, so what more when teaching them how to do laundry. It&#8217;s a chore that must be done and a household skill that they will take with them in the future- you just have to make them realise that with your bad-ass parenting skills!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">What to teach them:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;\">How to work the laundry machine!: <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Show them w<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\">here to put the detergent, fabric conditioner, bleach etc, how much is the right amount. What all the cycles mean.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>The <span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com\/blog\/the-basics-laundry-symbol-guide\/\">care label symbols:<\/a><\/span><\/strong> This will be the ultimate guide in telling them the right temperature and cycle they should wash at and what to do when drying or ironing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com\/blog\/no-stain-no-pain-unusual-stain-removers\/\">Stain removal<\/a>:<\/strong> Teach them the basics of pre-treating\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\">stains.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com\/blog\/5-ways-to-cut-down-on-ironing\/\">How to iron<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Once they know the essentials of a laundry routine, you can start to teach them some hacks!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">What to remember<span style=\"color: #666699;\"><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #808080;\">Always tell them the reason for doing certain procedures when doing laundry, so it will help them to understand and remember for the next time.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Oh, and when your children get older and they have busy lifestyles which result to neglecting laundry, tell them that there are\u00a0dry cleaning and laundry services that can help them out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Here&#8217;s a basic laundry guide\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\">(preview below) for you to\u00a0<\/span>download<span style=\"color: #808080;\">\u00a0which you can hang up on your wall to remind your kids of the basic steps when doing laundry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-1109 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/laundryheapcom.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/08\/laundry-guide2.png?resize=378%2C535\" alt=\"laundry guiude\" width=\"378\" height=\"535\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not exactly sure what the perfect age is to teach your children how to laundry, but any age with the word &#8216;teen&#8217; at the end seems suitable to teach them how to treat stains and learn to decipher laundry symbols. 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