A Simple Guide to Put In Place Domestic Equality
- 3 years ago
A Simple Guide to, Put In Place Domestic Equality.
These four tips will help you and your partner maintain an equal split of your household work.
1. Speak up.
Open and consistent communication is key to preventing or dissolving resentments. Try not to let irritations fester.
2. Prioritize personal time.
Scheduled and impromptu time with friends or any form of personal care, including exercise, can do wonders for a household's equilibrium.
3. Be mindful of gendered expectations.
Gendered expectations can be deeply ingrained. Awareness is the beginning of reaching a point where you can throw those expectations out the window.
4. Use tracking tools.
Physical or digital calendars and other tracking apps go far in helping to keep track of what and when things need to get done.
These four tips will help you and your partner maintain an equal split of your household work.
1. Speak up.
Open and consistent communication is key to preventing or dissolving resentments. Try not to let irritations fester.
2. Prioritize personal time.
Scheduled and impromptu time with friends or any form of personal care, including exercise, can do wonders for a household's equilibrium.
3. Be mindful of gendered expectations.
Gendered expectations can be deeply ingrained. Awareness is the beginning of reaching a point where you can throw those expectations out the window.
4. Use tracking tools.
Physical or digital calendars and other tracking apps go far in helping to keep track of what and when things need to get done.