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Minimum viable routine

A minimum viable routine is a simplified plan that preserves essential care and connection during especially demanding days.

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Building a flexible routine for families with changing work schedules

Building a flexible routine for families with changing work schedules

Start with the family’s real schedule Begin with observation rather than an idealized timetable. For one or two weeks, record work shifts, school or childcare hours, commuting time, sleep periods, meals, activities, appointments, and the points when transitions become difficult. Include the time required for preparation and recovery. A parent who finishes a late shift […]