Teaching Kids to How Manage Time

Teaching Kids How to Manage Time

How to Teach Kids to Manage Time

by Lorraine Brock

As many of my readers know I am a mom of three boys, and while my youngest is now 17, I am still helping him learn to manage and schedule his life. This process started years ago during his first grade year in elementary school. At that time the school’s PTA provided agendas (much like a paper day planner) for all the students. I truly believe this is an expense every PTA should provide for students throughout their elementary years. It was the first step in teaching our youngster the importance of planning and scheduling his studies and activities.

Getting Help When You Are Overwhelmed with Clutter

Getting Help When You Are Overwhelmed by Clutter

Ask for Help When You Are Overwhelmed with Clutter

by Lorraine Brock

As a professional organizer, making decisions for my clients about clutter does not overwhelm me. I see through the clutter of papers, toys, unpacked boxes, and unwanted gifts and confidently assist them with disposal, repurposing, or creating organizing systems.

How to Organize Everyday Coupons

How to Organize Everyday Coupons

Ways to Organize Everyday Coupons so They Are Handy

by Lorraine Brock

Most of us love saving money with coupons, but few like the work associated with finding good ones, organizing them, and remembering to use them when we shop. I, for one, have spent precious time clipping coupons and organizing them for my route through a store, only to forget to use them at the checkout.