Teaching Children to Pick Up After Themselves
I often hear mothers complain about how hard it is to keep their children's rooms and play areas clean and free of toys and clothes. In fact many of my organizing jobs involve children's rooms. If you want to give yourself back some time in your day, enlist the children to help keep all spaces clutter free.
Give everyone a ten-minute warning to tidy up before play or game time ends. Most kids can pick up a space in 10 minutes. …

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