Getting started can be hard, especially on tasks that are boring, difficult, unpleasant, or otherwise unappealing. Recently, I attended a webinar with Leslie Josel of Order Out of Chaos. The focus was on helping students with ADHD initiate tasks. Part of the conversation focused on how to use your environment to jump-start action. This idea
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If you live alone, you can probably skip this post. If you don’t, you probably know the struggle of figuring out who is doing which chores and when. Maybe you argue about it. Maybe you do it all yourself but feel resentful. These issues can cause significant tension in a household, so it is worth
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Depending on where you live, back-to-school is either underway or around the corner. This typically involves the acquisition of stuff, which results in the need to find a place for it all. When it comes to school lockers, this means packing a lot of punch in a small space. A well-organized school locker can make
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If you have kids, you know that keeping their spaces organized is a challenge. New toys are always coming in, and kids aren’t typically excited about putting things away. It can feel like a struggle to keep playrooms and kids’ spaces under control. For this reason, I was very interested in a new business model
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Summer is full of many wonderful opportunities. One that many children experience is sleep-away camp. If your child heads away for a week or more, there are often a lot of details that need to be coordinated. As departure date draws near, you and your child might feel a bit anxious. Packing to be away
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