[header] How to make money when you're 11 or younger [title] Talk to your parents about getting paid for doing chores. [step] Not all parents may be into the idea of paying their kids to do chores around the house. Sit down with your parents and discuss the possibility of getting paid for doing chores. 
Negotiate with them by noting how hard you work and how you are trying to earn your own money. You may point out that because you are only 11 or younger, your options for employment are limited and getting paid to do household chores is a safe and reasonable option.