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Teach Kids to Sort Colors

One way to cut your laundry time (and toss in a few lessons with the loads) is by teaching your kiddos to sort the dirty laundry by color. As soon as kids learn their colors, they'll love helping mommy out — and you'd be surprised at how much time it saves in the end.

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