How to declutter your home when you have kids around - Motherhood Simplified

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23rd May 2019

How to declutter your home when you have kids around

Parenting is hard enough—when you add clutter into the mix, it can feel downright impossible. If you’re constantly tripping over toys, buried under laundry, and overwhelmed by the mess, you’re not alone. But here’s the good news: you don’t have to live this way.

In this episode, I’m breaking down realistic and doable ways to declutter when you have kids. We’ll talk about why clutter feels so overwhelming for moms, how to involve your kids in the process (yes, really!), and simple systems that make it easy to maintain a clutter-free home.

You CAN create a home that feels calm, manageable, and even enjoyable—even with little ones running around.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✔️ The emotional toll of clutter on moms and why it feels so overwhelming

✔️ Why clutter feels “louder” when you have kids—and how to quiet it

✔️ Mindset shifts to help you declutter without guilt

✔️ How to get your kids involved in decluttering (without a meltdown!)

✔️ Where to start when it all feels overwhelming

✔️ Simple systems to keep clutter from taking over again

✔️ The long-term benefits of a clutter-free home for both you and your kids

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Thanks for listening! Decluttering with kids isn’t always easy, but I promise—it’s worth it. You’ve got this!

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Welcome to Motherhood Simplified, a podcast for moms who want to declutter but don't want to become a full blown minimalist!
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