2725: How to Encourage Kids to Clean and Declutter their Spaces by Rachel Jones of Nourishing Minimalism

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2725: Rachel Jones offers practical strategies to help children embrace decluttering without conflict, focusing on building lifelong habits around responsibility and organization. By modeling behavior, breaking tasks into manageable steps, and connecting cleaning with meaningful rewards, she shows parents how to make tidying up less overwhelming and more empowering for kids. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://nourishingminimalism.com/encourage-kids-clean-declutter/ Quotes to ponder: “Helping them to establish routines teaches them habits that will last a lifetime and will keep their space from ending up an overwhelming mess.” “Specific directions make it clear what you expect from them. With time and practice, they’ll know what to do.” “Some are more prone to organization than others, but generally speaking, kids aren’t born knowing how to clean and manage stuff.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices