Paring Down: Realistic minimalism, decluttering, & intentional living

86: Strategies for Getting Your Kids to Declutter


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"How do I get my kids to declutter if they're super attached to all their stuff?" "Should I include my kids or do it myself?" "Where should I start?"

Today we're diving into a bunch of practical strategies for decluttering kid stuff, covering things like:

- Gamifying

- Setting physical boundaries

- Specific conversations to initiate

Plus, I'll share the research that reveals the benefits of helping our children declutter.


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MENTIONED THIS EPISODE:

Ep 20: Kid Stuff: Sentimental, Educational, Practical, & Private

Ep 3: Avoiding the Christmas Clutter with Karla Graves

Ep 15: Does Minimalism Deprive Our Kids? with Elisabeth Beam

Ep 52: Getting Past the "Wasted Money" when Decluttering

Ep 77: What If I Regret Getting Rid of It?

Complete Guide to Decluttering Kid Stuff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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