Unwind for Bedtime Bedtime can be one of the most arduous parts of the day but with a little consistency and a mapped-out bedtime routine, you might find it turn into one of the best parts of your day. Reset relaxed summer sleep schedules by recommitting to this...
Planning Routes to School There are many options for kids to get to and from school, from walking and biking to driving and public transportation. It’s important to plan for the different routes your child might take, mapping out the do’s and don’ts, contingency...
Medicine Cabinet Restock Back-to-school means back to colds and coughs. Kids are exposed to new people and places, meaning more germs floating around. Be prepared for whatever potential sickness comes your way with a comprehensive get-well-soon shopping list. It has...
Summer Planning Checklist Summer break is fast approaching and that means time to get ready for a big change to your daily routine. Even though summertime is fun, there are challenges for families who have to juggle camps and childcare, adjust to a more relaxed...
Kids’ Evening Checklist for Summer Summer is all about relaxing the schedule and making time for fun. But keeping the evening and bedtime routine in place helps kids get the sleep and reading time they need over the summer. Here’s a starter list for summer...
Kids’ Morning Checklist for Summer It’s summer and time for a little freedom from the schedule. But don’t let the kids off the hook entirely! Put the morning routine on a checklist so you won’t need to remind the kids to brush their teeth or...
Summer Cleaning Checklist Follow these tips from Clean Mama to keep your home clean and organized this summer. TRADITIONAL SUMMER CLEANING Dust corners and edges Dust door tops Clean light fixtures Deep clean carpets Wash throw rugs Clean under appliances Clean walls...
Ages 3-4: Toddlers and Preschoolers Getting kids to participate in chores can already feel like an uphill battle—between distractions, resistance, and varying maturity levels, it’s no small task. That’s why setting realistic expectations and offering attainable goals...
Ages 5-8: Early Elementary Getting kids to participate in chores can already feel like an uphill battle—between distractions, resistance, and varying maturity levels, it’s no small task. That’s why setting realistic expectations and offering attainable goals is key....
Ages 9-12: Preteens Getting kids to participate in chores can already feel like an uphill battle—between distractions, resistance, and varying maturity levels, it’s no small task. That’s why setting realistic expectations and offering attainable goals is key. When the...