Moving House With Kids – A Unique Challenge
Moving house? Brace yourself, because it ranks as one of life’s most stressful and emotional events – bar none! It involves uprooting your comfortable life, dealing with a flurry of logistical details, and managing the emotional upheaval that often accompanies big changes. And that’s when kids aren’t in the equation! If you add children to the recipe, the complexity and stress can multiply – in an almost exponential way. For you parents, it means managing your own stress whilst simultaneously supporting your children through an equally tumultuous time but without the help of your adult brain and years of hard-won experience. And for the kids, while their initial excitement of a new home and adventure might be palpable, the reality of leaving behind familiar surroundings, friends and routines can actually be extraordinarily distressing. In this blog, we’re going to dive into how to ease this transition for both parents and children – with every insight drawn from those in the moving and...
