They are both old enough to get their own breakfast and get dressed on their own so they don’t have to wait for us to remind them each morning that they need to get ready for school. Now, when they get up before us, they know just what to do. Unfortunately, this doesn’t always happen. We try to get up before the kids in the morning so we can get dressed and caffeinated before they wake up. So, I jotted down our typical morning routine, tweaked it a bit, and made this super simple list: Our children did not yet have this built-in habit and they didn’t know how to get ready for school without lots of instruction and hand-holding. ![]() I get up, go to the bathroom, go downstairs, drink water, start breakfast… it’s the same. As adults, we naturally do the same things every morning. ![]() Unlike adults, they didn’t have morning routines established yet. When the kids woke up they just didn’t know what to expect. Last year we struggled through the first few weeks of school and I knew something had to change.
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