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Make your own breakfast

Pour your cereal and milk, then clear up.

From about age 7, children can make a simple cold breakfast on their own: cereal, yogurt, fruit or bread with a spread. Toast comes later, with an adult nearby.

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Why it matters

Making breakfast gives kids a real sense of independence and helps parents on busy mornings.

Steps for kids

  1. Take a bowl and a spoon.
  2. Pour your cereal.
  3. Add milk from the small jug.
  4. Eat at the table.
  5. Put everything back and clear your bowl.

How to teach it by age

  • Set the table

    Put out plates, cups, forks, spoons and napkins.

    1 starAges 3 to 12
  • Clear your plate

    Carry your plate and cup to the kitchen after eating.

    1 starAges 3 to 12
  • Wipe the table

    Wipe the table with a damp cloth, crumbs into your hand.

    1 starAges 4 to 12