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5 Decluttering Mistakes to Avoid (STOP SABOTAGING YOUR EFFORTS!)


5 Decluttering Mistakes to Avoid // Stop Sabotaging Your Efforts!

The Parenting Junkie shares with us common decluttering mistakes we all make. After watching this you’ll know which decluttering mistakes to avoid. Specifically this video will address 5 decluttering mistakes. After learning these 5 decluttering mistakes to avoid you’ll be on your way to a more minimalist and clean space. Before you declutter you should definitely watch this so you know which decluttering mistakes to avoid. These tips also include decluttering with kids and whether or not you should involve them in the decluttering toys process. This will help you overcome decluttering obstacles and the various decluttering challenges you have faced thus far in your decluttering efforts. Keep trying to declutter but getting stuck – consider this your decluttering troubleshooting guide. These decluttering tips can also be applied to decluttering for kids. By learning how not to declutter you’ll be able to better focus your decluttering efforts. As many items can be sentimental with kids these decluttering for moms tips will help you learn what not to do so you can keep the clutter out. After this video you’ll be on your way knowing how to declutter and be able to put your decluttering ideas into practice.

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5 Reasons Your Child Won’t Play (What You Can Do About It)


5 Reasons Your Child Won’t Play (What You Can Do About It)

The Parenting Junkie will teach us what we can do when our child won’t play. Many parents have written in saying: help my child play. Do you want your child to play alone so you can cook but your child won’t play alone? Did you just finish decluttering the toys but your child won’t play with toys? Do you struggle because your child won’t play independently? In today’s video we will learn 5 reasons children won’t play with toys even though we’ve decluttered and what you can do about it. It can be so frustrating when your kid won’t play or when your kid won’t play alone. Don’t worry, this video has you covered, You can stop worrying that your kid won’t play independently and that your kid won’t play with toys because by the end of this video you’ll have actionable steps that will help foster independent play. Children won’t play and children won’t play alone when the environment is not set appropriately for them to sink into independent play. Children won’t play independently in a decluttered space. But by the end of this video you’ll know what to do to help your child play and what a strew is.

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2 – Too many toys [3:33]
3 – Dependent on others [5:27]
4 – Toys have gone stale [7:25]
5 – Strewing (setting out play invitations) [8:39]

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Minimalist Christmas Gifts (Gifting Experiences this Holiday Season)


Minimalist Christmas Gifts (Gifting Experiences this Holiday Season)

The Parenting Junkie talks about minimalist Christmas today! Today is Cyber Monday, which means consumerism and toys! But have you considered minimalist Christmas gifts? Minimalist Christmas gift ideas include experience gifts, minimalist toys, and non-toy Christmas gifts. Need ideas and inspiration for non-toy gift ideas, specifically non-toy gift ideas for kids? Experience gifts for Christmas include many ideas like annual zoo passes or a trip to a park. Giving experiences as gifts increases happiness and joy as opposed to STUFF and toys! Experience gifts for kids are also clutter free gifts! Cut down on the junk in your home! Cyber Monday for kids can be about experiences instead of toys! It’s like an anti cyber Monday! Watch this video today to get a Christmas gift guide that emphasis minimalist kid’s toys! Minimalism with kids is possible this holiday season! With this holiday gift guide, you can be a minimalist with kid and enjoy a happy, clutter free Christmas! Watch now to get your Christmas gift guide for kids centered around experiences!

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Experience Gifts: The Minimalist Guide to Gifting Experiences this Holiday Season


Experience Gifts: The Minimalist Guide to Gifting Experiences this Holiday Season

The Parenting Junkie talks about minimalist Christmas today! Today is Cyber Monday, which means consumerism and toys! But have you considered minimalist Christmas gifts? Minimalist Christmas gift ideas include experience gifts, minimalist toys, and non-toy Christmas gifts. Need ideas and inspiration for non-toy gift ideas, specifically non-toy gift ideas for kids? Experience gifts for Christmas include many ideas like annual zoo passes or a trip to a park. Giving experiences as gifts increases happiness and joy as opposed to STUFF and toys! Experience gifts for kids are also clutter free gifts! Cut down on the junk in your home! Cyber Monday for kids can be about experiences instead of toys! It’s like an anti cyber Monday! Watch this video today to get a Christmas gift guide that emphasis minimalist kid’s toys! Minimalism with kids is possible this holiday season! With this holiday gift guide, you can be a minimalist with kid and enjoy a happy, clutter free Christmas! Watch now to get your Christmas gift guide for kids centered around experiences!

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Minimalist Mom Capsule Wardrobe (How to Declutter Your Clothes, Mama!)


Minimalist Mom Capsule Wardrobe (How to Declutter Your Clothes, Mama!)

The Parenting Junkie knows how hard it can be to start a minimalist mom capsule wardrobe. Let her show you how to declutter your clothes with these 5 mom friendly tips! Are you wondering how to put together a capsule wardrobe during motherhood? Make room for joy! Whether you need a postpartum wardrobe that’s flattering, a stay at home mom capsule wardrobe that makes you feel great or you need your nursing wardrobe handy for when you go back to work, Avital will show how you can use the konmari method decluttering clothes. This will work even if you need a seasonal capsule wardrobe. So come along and declutter with me closet edition. With these 5 tips you will know how to make a capsule wardrobe even if the season of your life requires a breastfeeding capsule wardrobe. Don’t shy away from decluttering clothes. I have a great capsule wardrobe storage guide for you to make your clothing storage system a joy to use. Get ready mom capsule wardrobe! The minimalist mom wardrobe can make your stay at home mom wardrobe exciting again as you reap the rewards of minimalism. Let’s dig in to how to declutter your wardrobe by starting with how to declutter your clothes closet.

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Minimalist Birthday Party Ideas for Parents (10 Tips for a Meaningful Celebration)


Minimalist Birthday Party Ideas for Parents (10 Tips for a Meaningful Celebration)

The Parenting Junkie shares her minimalist birthday party ideas for parents! Birthday party ideas for minimalists can be tough. You want to celebrate, but without the materialism! Minimalist kids birthday party are possible! Want to know how to plan a minimalist birthday party? How about retro birthday party games? Need stress-free toddler birthday ideas and inspiration? We’re even discussing non-toy gifts for kids, like Fiver birthday party, experience gift ideas instead of toys, toonie birthday party, and diy birthday gifts. Simple birthday parties and simple birthday games can be easy! DIY party theme ideas make party planning a breeze! Birthday celebration ideas for kids with less stuff means less stress! Minimalism with kids can be done, even with birthdays! Stress free birthdays can happen!

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Birthday Party Ideas for Minimalists (10 Tips for a Meaningful Celebration)


Birthday Party Ideas for Minimalists (10 Tips for a Meaningful Celebration)

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Minimalism with kids (am I a real minimalist? House tour!)


MINIMALISM WITH KIDS (REAL MINIMALISM HOUSE TOUR)

The Parenting Junkie is no stranger to a life of minimalism with kids. Having a home with minimalism with kids toys can be a reality for everyone. This minimalism with kids house tour can be applied even to those seeking minimalism with older kids. It can be tricky to have a minimalist kids room with new toys always being bought. The great thing about minimalism with children is that they will grow up to appreciate your simplicity parenting. Minimalist parenting makes you come up with some awesome toy storage ideas. The rise of the minimalism mom is a beautiful thing. The tips for minimalism shown in this minimalist family home tour video will blow you away.

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