Putting Away Laundry — Turn It Into a Quest
Putting away laundry teaches kids responsibility and organisation. With PointUp, sorting and folding clothes becomes a rewarding quest instead of a tedious task.
Age-Appropriate Guide
Young (Ages 4–6)
Sort clothes by colour or match socks into pairs. Put folded items into their drawer.
Middle (Ages 7–10)
Fold t-shirts and trousers, sort by family member, and put clothes away in the right place.
Older (Ages 11+)
Full laundry responsibility including folding, hanging, ironing simple items, and organising the wardrobe.
Tips to Make It Fun
- Start with sock matching — it's like a puzzle game
- Race the clock: can they fold 10 items in 3 minutes?
- Let them organise their own wardrobe however they like
- Use team quests for sorting a big family wash
Suggested Quest Rewards in PointUp
| Difficulty | XP | Gold |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 10 XP | 7 Gold |
| Medium | 20 XP | 12 Gold |
| Hard | 30 XP | 18 Gold |
How to Set It Up in PointUp
- Step 1: Open the app and tap "Create Quest"
- Step 2: Choose the "Chores" category
- Step 3: Set the difficulty and rewards
- Step 4: Assign to your child and set a deadline (optional)
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