As part of our transitions discussion, one key issue is establishing (or re-establishing) healthy, sane morning and evening routines. We’re all going in a million different directions, so how do we get on track and make life easier (and happier) now that school’s back in session? These links might give you some food for thought.

One of the takeaways from all the articles is that kids feel secure in routines, so developing one that is right for your family is a worthwhile endeavor.

Building an Evening Routine for kids of Different Ages

Back to School: How to Get a Good Routine Going

How to Establish a Morning Routine for Kids That Actually Works

Invite Calm By Creating a Morning Ritual

Get Your Child Out the Door In the Morning

What works for your family? Have you made any big changes coming back to school this year? We’d love to hear from you!