{"id":4140,"date":"2023-03-01T00:00:22","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T00:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/?p=4140"},"modified":"2023-03-30T12:54:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T12:54:42","slug":"dont-let-young-children-make-your-move-more-stressful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/dont-let-young-children-make-your-move-more-stressful\/","title":{"rendered":"Don’t Let Young Children Make Your Move More Stressful"},"content":{"rendered":"

Relocating can be a time of excitement and stress for all parties involved, especially for young children who may not fully comprehend what is transpiring. Children can easily become overwhelmed during a move, making the process more challenging for parents. Nevertheless, there are approaches to alleviate stress and make the move a more favorable experience for everyone involved.<\/span><\/p>\n

Involve Your Children in the Moving Process<\/b><\/h3>\n

One way to help young children feel more involved and less stressed is to involve them in the moving process. Let them help pack their own belongings and choose some items to bring with them in the car. This will give them a sense of control and help them feel more in charge of the situation.<\/span><\/p>\n

Stick to a Routine<\/b><\/h3>\n

During the move, try to maintain a routine as much as possible. Keep regular meal times, nap times, and bedtimes consistent. This will help young children feel more comfortable and secure in their new environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

Arrange for Childcare on Moving Day<\/b><\/h3>\n

On the day of the move, it may be best to arrange for childcare for your young children. This will allow you to focus on the move without having to worry about your children\u2019s safety and well-being. Consider hiring a babysitter or asking a family member to watch your children for the day.<\/span><\/p>\n

Make the New Home Feel Familiar<\/b><\/h3>\n

Once you have moved into your new home, take the time to make it feel familiar to your young children. Set up their bedroom with their familiar bedding, toys, and books. This will help them feel more at home and comfortable in their new surroundings.<\/span><\/p>\n

Explore the New Neighborhood<\/b><\/h3>\n

Take some time to explore your new neighborhood with your young children. Go for a walk or visit a nearby park. This will help your children feel more connected to their new community and will help them adjust to their new surroundings.<\/span><\/p>\n

Moving with young children can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be stressful. By involving your children in the moving process, sticking to a routine, arranging for childcare on moving day, making the new home feel familiar, and exploring the new neighborhood, you can help make the move a positive experience for everyone involved.<\/span><\/p>\n

For more information, visit <\/span>UNITS of Atlanta.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Relocating can be a time of excitement and stress for all parties involved, especially for young children who may not fully comprehend what is transpiring. Children can easily become overwhelmed during a move, making the process more challenging for parents. Nevertheless, there are approaches to alleviate stress and make the move a more favorable experience […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4140"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4141,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4140\/revisions\/4141"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/atlanta-ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}