This could involve things like helping with a cleaning ritual, agreeing to
arrange items in the house a certain way, or providing excessive reassurance, like telling your teen over and over again that his hands are clean or that nothing bad will happen.
Two weeks pre-move • Reserve freight elevator if you're moving to or from a condo or apartment building •
Arrange for transfer of school, doctor and vet records if relevant • Use up perishable food • Start planning on paper where everything will go
in the new
house; this will not only help the movers but also help you settle
in more quickly
in those frantic first days • Begin packing (if doing it yourself) least - used
items.