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    Finding a New Home? 4 Ways to Make the Move Easier on Kids

    By Friends of Real MommaNovember 2, 2020No Comments3 Mins Read
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    Moving is hard on everyone. However, it can be even harder if you have children. They often have trouble adjusting to the new environment. The good news is that there are several things that you can do in order to make the move easier.

    Be Honest with Your Children

    Many parents will try to hide the fact that they are moving from their children. However, children know when their parents are not telling them something. If you do not talk to your children about moving, then they may imagine the experience to be a lot worse than what it really is. It is also important for you to have the talk at the appropriate time. If you have a child in middle school or high school, then you can talk to them about the move a few weeks in advance. However, if you have a younger child, then you should talk them when it gets closer to your moving date. Telling a small child about a move too early can cause them to become overly anxious.

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    Visit Homes That are for Sale

    Moving will be a lot easier if kids know what their new home will be like. That is why you should take your kids with you when you go look for waterfront homes for sale. You should show them all of the features that the home has.

    Be a Good Listener

    Most children have mixed feelings about moving. You should allow your child to freely communicate their feelings about moving. Actively listen to your child and let them know that moving will be a positive experience.

    Packing up: 5 Successful Tips in Readying Your Family for the Big Move

    Get Them Involved

    Your children will likely feel a lot better about moving if they are involved in the process. You should allow your children to help you pack up. You can also get them to help them sort through the belongings. They can help you decide what to keep and what to give away. Not only will your children likely get excited about moving, but you can also get the packing done more quickly.

    Moving is a life-changing experience. However, if you are honest with your children, then this process will go a lot more smoothly. You should also take your children with you when you visit the homes. Additionally, you should let them talk to you about their feelings and get them involved in the process.

    Rachelle Wilber is a freelance writer living in the San Diego, California area. She graduated from San Diego State University with her Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Media Studies. She tries to find an interest in all topics and themes, which prompts her writing. When she isn't on her porch writing in the sun, you can find her shopping, at the beach, or at the gym. Follow her on Twitter @RachelleWilber.

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