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Ever feel like you’re the only one trying to keep things organized while everyone else just adds to the mess? You clear a space, and within days (or hours), the toys, clothes, and random kid treasures start creeping back in.
You’re not alone. So many parents tell me the same thing:
"I want a clutter-free home, but my kids won’t help."
"I try to get rid of things, but they cling to everything."
"I don’t want to fight about this—I just want them to help!"
I get it. The last thing you want is anot...
By Megan Golightly | Read time: 4 min
As parents, we face the challenge of helping our children declutter and let go of everything from toys and clothes to art and old school projects. While we might see removing these items as a necessary step to creating peaceful homes, it can be really hard for our children to detach from their items. There are, however, thoughtful approaches and strategies that will guide your children into building healthy decluttering habits.
Kids Follow by Example
Ma...
By Megan Golightly | Read time: 4 min
For anyone who wants the short version, here it is:
1. Break tasks down. Goblin.tools can help with this.
2. Set a 15-minute timer and clean one small area.
3. Use colorful sticky notes to remind yourself of tasks.
4. Do the most critical task first.
5. Progress over perfection.
6. Another person’s presence can help with motivation and focus.
7. Use the 4-steps below.
You’ve got this!
If you want more explanation on any of those, read...
By Megan Golightly | Read time: 5 min
Living in a small space can feel overwhelming, especially when clutter starts to pile up. Whether you’re in a small house, apartment, or any other compact living arrangement, it’s easy to feel like you’re drowning in stuff with nowhere to put it. However, there are practical solutions to keep your space organized and clutter-free. Here are some tangible tips to help you maximize your space and keep your home below your personal clutter threshold.
- Declut...
