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Start ‘em Off Right; Five Tips for Handling Homework

The battle over homework was probably the thing I dreaded most about “Back-to-School”. Organizing a homework routine helps a lot. Here are five tips I found extremely helpful when my kids were little: Have a regular homework time everyday. Usually the earlier, the better; before they’re too tired. We had a 30-minute snack and rest […]

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Getting Organized Is More Than Adding or Subtracting

The other day, as I was driving across town I saw this sign. I just had to stop and take a picture of it because it reminded me of the misguided notion that a lot of people hold about organizing, apparently U-Haul included. Newsflash: Storing stuff is NOT organizing. Containerizing is NOT organizing. And for […]

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Neat & Simple Tips for Preventing School Paper Clutter!

It’s almost Back to School Time! Each new school year presents a fresh organizing challenge. How do you manage the constant flow of paper work – tests, homework, schedules? Here are some tips to help you design a system to keep school paper organized and under control. Set guidelines for what to keep and what […]

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