How to make a smooth move with the kids
Every moving process, however interesting and pleasant it may be because of the news and positive news, also has its tiring and laborious part due to its bureaucracy with moving from one address to another and all the arranging of transferring items from . Adults get tired and stressed with all the processes that have to be done: finding a new place, taking care of paperwork, energy, water and internet bills, packing belongings and transporting them... However, we forget that children They also go through negative moments during a move, they may even have more difficulties than adults because they do not understand what is happening at this stage of childhood, so it is essential that we also care about our little ones and help them in the best way during a move. . Through dialogue and other basic attitudes that will make them less stressed and more excited about the new place, you will provide even for yourself a much more peaceful change. In this article we separate some fundamental tips for you to move with your children, nephews or grandchildren in the most pleasant and attentive way possible. Check out this little helping hand from Irmãos Vieira Changes and Transport to help you!
Talk openly with children in advance
Once adults have made the decision to move, it is essential to maintain an open and honest dialogue with the children in the family and household. Explain the need to move to a better place where the child will also be welcomed with lots of love and fun, present the positive points of the place (such as a playground in the condominium or in a square near the new address), the opportunity to discover new places and make new friends, and also that the child will always be able to keep in touch with their old friends and come and visit them when they have the opportunity.
Introduce the new housing region before the move
Before the big day arrives, it is very important that the child already knows and is familiar with the new air. During a car ride, take your child to see their new home, showing them the surroundings and their best features to entertain them. In this way, you encourage the child's positive imagination and promote confidence in this demonstration of acceptance and maturity.
Encourage the child's participation in the process
If your child is a little older and can participate in a light and fun way during moving decisions, it will also be great to hear from you. When choosing a new house, you can ask for his opinion with photos and descriptions to have a younger view of some points that adults might not have, so you will also be sure that the change will be good for the child and that he will like it. of your new home. If your child is still very small, you can let them be part of the packaging of non-fragile items and also the storage of the moving place.
Prefer the period of school holidays and no commemorative dates
So that studies in such an important period of development are not jeopardized and that the child does not have to go through stress at delicate moments, it is recommended that the change takes place during the school vacation period when he will have more free and idle time to to occupy. Also, avoid organizing the move next or on her birthday or other commemorative dates like Christmas, for example. Your child will not feel left out and no moment of joy and leisure will be overshadowed by the change.
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