How to Parent Kids Differently
I Parent My 2 Kids Differently — Here's How and Why
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The before-school routine runs like a well-oiled machine in our house. My daughter must wake up an hour before we have to leave. She wakes up very slowly and has to have lots of time to get ready. My son prefers to wake up fifteen minutes before we leave, eat quickly and throw on his clothes.
They both get ready independently, and by letting them establish their own routines, it allows me to focus on packing lunches, actually finishing my coffee, and not yelling at them.