Friends are really important at this age. Tell your daughter she can have friends over, but only if she makes sure they clean up after themselves; this is a task she can oversee with the help of accessible storage. Whatever you do, keep the system easy. When things get complicated everyone gives up the idea of putting everything away.
Smarter Spaces Series - 7 to 10 years old
Arrange clothes in an easy navigable way (school clothes on red hangers, weekend wear on yellow ones), you give her a choice. "Pick from the red hangers" Mom says while preparing breakfast. There's no reason you can't start this as early as Kindergarten, with a little tweaking to this system (younger ones need help to dress seasonly). Or create a section or a rack in the closet for school clothes only.
Friends are really important at this age. Tell your daughter she can have friends over, but only if she makes sure they clean up after themselves; this is a task she can oversee with the help of accessible storage. Whatever you do, keep the system easy. When things get complicated everyone gives up the idea of putting everything away.
Friends are really important at this age. Tell your daughter she can have friends over, but only if she makes sure they clean up after themselves; this is a task she can oversee with the help of accessible storage. Whatever you do, keep the system easy. When things get complicated everyone gives up the idea of putting everything away.
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