For some mysterious reason, mini-tip number 3 has disappeared from the home page. It shows up in the archives, it shows up in the search but won’t show on the home page where it belongs. After trouble-shooting unsuccessfully for the last 30 minutes, I’ve decided to admit defeat and just post the link for you. [...]
Saturday, April 17, 2010
Laundry Tackling Tip 3: Incentivize to Minimize When it comes to caring for their clothes my kids are pretty lazy. I’ve explained time and time again that jeans and pajamas can be worn a few times before being washed but it never seemed to sink in. Each time I’d fold the laundry I’d find tons of [...]
Friday, April 16, 2010
Laundry Tackling Tip 2: Get the Right Equipment You’ll spend countless hours of your life lugging, sorting, and folding laundry. So why not get supplies that make the job a little easier? These smart, stacking laundry baskets are among my favorites. I usually fold laundry on the kitchen table or my bed but I hate constantly [...]
Monday, July 17, 2006
It’s inevitable. You want your kids to be independent and get themselves dressed, but all too often they wander out of their room with some of their clothes on backwards. A simple magic marker trick helps my kids with this common problem. I teach my kids to look for the dot rather than just the tag. [...]
Saturday, March 4, 2006
This is not a novel idea, just a new twist on an old one. I really wanted my kids to be able to get themselves dressed in the morning, but found the current systems were not designed to be kid-friendly, they were designed to look nice in perfect magazine closets. I created this system as [...]
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
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