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Morning Routine

Nighttime Preparation: Set out clothes for yourself and the kids, pack lunches, and organise backpacks before bed.

Effortless Breakfasts: Keep simple, healthy breakfast options on hand, such as overnight oats, smoothie packs, or pre-made breakfast burritos.

Meal Planning

Weekly Meal Prep: Dedicate time each week to plan your meals to eliminate daily decision-making.

Bulk Cooking: Prepare larger quantities and freeze portions for future use.

Hands-Off Cooking: Make use of slow cookers or Instant Pots for easy, unattended meal prep.

Ready-to-Use Veggies: Purchase pre-chopped vegetables or chop them all at once to save time during the week.

Household Chores

Daily Laundry: Do a load of laundry every day to prevent a buildup of dirty clothes.

Continuous Cleaning: Encourage kids to clean up after themselves and perform small cleaning tasks throughout the day.

Efficient Multitasking: Fold laundry while watching TV or listen to audiobooks/podcasts while cleaning.

Organisation

Family Command Centre: Set up a central hub with a calendar, to-do lists, and important documents.

Daily Decluttering: Spend a few minutes each day decluttering to maintain an organised home.

Organised Storage: Use bins and baskets to keep items neat and easy to locate.

Kid Management

Prepared Activity Bags: Have bags packed with essentials for various activities (e.g., swimming, sports).

Routine Visuals: Implement visual charts to help kids follow their routines independently.

Task Delegation: Assign age-appropriate chores to children to foster responsibility and reduce your workload.