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Moving with Kids: 5 Strategies You Can Use to Make the Move Easier for Your Family

  • Perla Irish
  • September 27, 2023
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  1. 1. Get Professional Help
  2. 2. Create a Moving Timeline
  3. 3. Pack Together
  4. 4. Explore the New Neighborhood
  5. 5. Maintain Routines
  6. Here’s to a Memorable Moving Experience

Moving to a new home can be both an exciting and stressful experience for adults, but it can be even more daunting for kids. Saying goodbye to their familiar surroundings, friends, and routines can be tough.

Thankfully, with the right strategies and a positive outlook, you can make the moving process much easier for your entire family. Let’s explore five strategies that can help you navigate the challenges of moving with kids and create a smooth transition.

1. Get Professional Help

As you prepare for your move, it’s essential to compare removalist companies to ensure you get a smooth transition. Finding the right moving company can alleviate much of the stress associated with the process. Unfortunately, if you get stuck with a problematic company, the issues can add to your stress exponentially.

To ensure you end up on the right side of the equation, look for a company that offers reliable services, good customer reviews, and competitive pricing. This will not only make your move more manageable but also give you peace of mind.

2. Create a Moving Timeline

Once the decision to move has been made, create a moving timeline that includes important dates and milestones. Share this schedule with your kids so they can understand what to expect and when.

Highlight key events such as packing days, moving days, and the first day at their new school. This visual aid can help children get comfortable with the process by reducing the uncertainty associated with moving.

To make things even more engaging, consider making a countdown calendar. Every day, your child can mark off another day closer to the big move. This simple activity adds an element of excitement and anticipation.


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  • Moving Made Easy: How to Pack a House

3. Pack Together

Packing can be a fun and collaborative activity for the whole family. Encourage your kids to pack their belongings, whether it’s toys, books, or clothes. Provide them with their own boxes and let them decorate them with markers, stickers, or drawings.

This personal touch not only keeps them engaged but also helps them feel a sense of ownership over their things.

Use this time to declutter, and involve your children in deciding which items they want to keep, donate, or sell. It’s an excellent opportunity to teach them about the importance of letting go of things they no longer use and sharing with those in need.

4. Explore the New Neighborhood

Before the big move, take the time to explore your new neighborhood with your kids. Visit parks, playgrounds, and nearby attractions. If possible, introduce them to their future school and meet their teachers.

Highlight the positive aspects of the new area, such as friends they might make, exciting activities, and the potential for new adventures. Encourage your children to look forward to the opportunities that await them in their new home.

5. Maintain Routines

Amidst the chaos of moving, try to maintain as many familiar routines as possible. Children thrive on consistency and predictability, so stick to their regular bedtime, meal times, and daily activities.

Bringing a sense of stability to their lives during this transition will help them feel more secure. Additionally, consider creating a special moving day routine.

Have a favorite meal or snack on hand, play their favorite music, or set up a cozy corner with their most cherished items. These small touches can make the moving day feel more like an adventure than a disruption.

Here’s to a Memorable Moving Experience

Moving with kids is undoubtedly a challenge, but it’s also an opportunity for growth and new experiences. With these strategies in place, your family can look forward to a successful transition to your new home.

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Perla Irish

Perla Irish, who is more familiarly known as Irish, is the Content Manager at Dreamlandsdesign.com. She loves following trends around home and garden, interior design, and digital marketing. Through this blog, Irish wants to share information and help readers solve the problems they are experiencing.

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