In this talk, Lucas Cole and Blake and Chandler Smith teach us the top 10 tips for how to implement SOPs in your home to maximize clarity and minimize chaos.

In this episode, we talk about:

00:00 Introduction

2:00 Tip 1: Begin with the end in mind

4:25 Tip 2: Every process has a shelf life

6:03 Tip 3: Simplify

7:35 Tip 4: SOPs are for parents, too

11:31 Tip 5: They WANT this

14:30 Tip 6: You can use rewards + SOPs

16:35 Tip 7: Focus on ROI

19:34 Tip 8: Work with the age of the kid

21:20 Tip 9: Make it work FOR you

24:28 Tip 10: Keep it in the family

26:11 Q&A: The Blessing Hour: A Pre-Dinner Routine

27:32 Q&A: Morning Routine: Waking Up and Breakfast

28:34 Q&A: Logistics for Kids Making Breakfast

30:36 Q&A: Chores for Younger Kids

35:54 Q&A: When do you actually write these down and talk about them?

36:55 Q&A: When kids are "helping" (actually making more mess)

39:31 Q&A: Will we pass these down to our kids?

41:18 Q&A: Allowance and Financial Education

45:21 Q&A: What a Well-Managed, Well-Ordered, Hospitable Home Looks Like

47:33 Q&A: Training Kids Tips

Resources Mentioned:

Hunt, Gather, Parent

Watch last week's episode where Blake explains the how and why to create family SOPs here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0C8uanCvG08

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