
Clutter-Free Organization Tips for Neurodivergent Families
About this episode
“How do I help my kids declutter when they are attached to EVERYTHING? I don’t want the pressure of minimizing our stuff to lead my kids into hoarding!” Listen in as Dawn speaks with Laurie, a professional organizer, about her personal experience raising a neurodivergent child, helping kids declutter, and her learnings along the way.
IN THIS EPISODE: 0:00 Intro
4:35 - Personal experience of Laurie
7:26 setting healthy boundaries with kids and treasures
18:42 - (GEM) “But will I turn them into hoarders?”
24:49 - When your kids are ready to move on, and you’re not
26:36 - setting up your kids for success
37:42 - reach out to Laurie
ABOUT LAURIE:
Laurie is the founder of Simply B Organized (SBO) where she writes, teaches, and works with people of all ages helping them to declutter and work smarter. She also hosts This ORGANIZED Life, a weekly podcast where she chats with awesome guests about life, work, parenting, and the role that organization has in their lives.
LINKS: Laurie’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/simplyborganized/
Podcast episode with Logan: https://simplyborganized.com/2019/08/01/ep-138-podcast-on-parenting-with-special-guest-logan-palau/
Logans followup episode: https://simplyborganized.com/2023/06/22/ep-341-navigating-college-with-adhd-tips-and-insights-from-logan-palau/
Lauries podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-organized-life-organizing-tips-for-busy-moms-to/id1193014252
My jewelry is from Trades of Hope (Shop to help women out of poverty!): https://tradesofhope.com/minimalmom
Mother's Necklace on Etsy: https://cli.re/mom-necklace
(I have the gold in 18")
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