![]() They always have the choice not to complete them. My kids haven’t done this in a while (for our routine at least) because it’s so automatic to them.īut when they do, I tell them they don’t HAVE to complete their checklists at all. Let’s face it: kids test you! They complain. Most of the time, these small actions are all it takes to transform your momentum. It just needs to be consistent.Īnd second, if you’re struggling to follow through, set phone reminders (so you don’t forget) and then set a good reward for yourself after a week of following through. Remember that it doesn’t have to be perfect. But that’s ok, because it’s still getting done. There are some weeks when their chores get left behind and my kids finish them on Saturday right before their screens. Put away dishesħ:45 Pack backpack (get ipads, snack, water), pack lunch if neededĤ:10 Do homework (or reading, spelling, sight words, regular timed study) Here’s an example with good kids habits.ħ:15 Make and eat breakfast. ![]() Older kids are usually in school, so you can separate kids’ daily routine into sections if you’d like. Of course, every routine looks different and depends on whether your child is in preschool or daycare, whether it’s during a school break, and what season of the year it is. 7:30 am: Eat breakfast and put the bowl in the sinkĩ:30 am: Structured learning time (busy activities, coloring, etc.)ġ0:30 am: Outside play or outing (library, park, playdate, etc.)ħ:45 pm: Bedtime stories for toddlers and other wind-down rituals ![]()
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