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Make a family calendar and post it where it is handy to all. Add children's appointments, lessons, team practices, deadlines for homework or tests, events, and family outings. Use a calendar with large squares. Post the children's chores and responsibilities on another calendar posted in the same area. If you can combine the two, great! Have your older children add updates on their own.