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Secrets to Cleaning with Kids

15 ways to make helping out fun and easy for kids (really!).
boy cleaning floor Make Your Kids Part of the Cleaning Solution

"Cleaning the house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing," the comedienne Phyllis Diller once said. But though it can be challenging to keep things clean, neat, and orderly when you've got young children at home, it's not impossible. In fact, the secret is to make your kids part of the solution, rather than the problem. Just in time for spring-cleaning season, here's how to get the kiddos in on the act.