We've just drawn up the Holiday Household Guidelines.

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and it only took 5 mins
We have set up
a) when we are all dressed and tieid for
b) options for lunch
C) bedtimes
D) snacks they can have without and with permission
e) who is cooking lunch when

i recommend this to you all

( oh and general agreements on tidiness of sofas and shoes)

are you serious

oh yes. I am.
i cant stand the lazing about all day, and they are all taking "ownership" of a meal a day

ot wtwenty bags of crisps "no one" had

Oh yes I remember doing that when DSs were between about 5 and 10. It used to work a treat. Well for a couple of days anyway.
Those were the days when they would do what the chart said.

I remember when ds was about 7 one of the mums came up to me on the last day of term with a multi coloured spreadsheet and said Jesse's green and shoved it under my nose.

oh no not activities.
just so i dont kill myself running around after them

Ooh I need this, need more details.

Am having visions of me ranting/them slack jawed in front of TV in pjs scenarios.

most of mine can't read
perhaps i could mime it to them