How Do You Create A Family Schedule?
About 43% of Americans consider themselves “disorganized.” The pressure to become and stay organized is even greater when managing a family. If you want to improve how your household is organized, start with a written family schedule. Since it’s impossible to account for each member’s individual schedule in one tidy format, just enter general tasks that each family member must complete each day, with a few specific details sprinkled in. Choose a location where you will post the family schedule. It’s best to post the schedule in your kitchen, rec room, or family room where everyone visits frequently. Create your schedule in a word processing program or purchase a whiteboard. Separate the schedule into blocks according to activity (see Resources for a format example). Include school, work, chores, after school activities and family time. Add additional blocks according to your specific family needs. List the kids’ school hours and the work hours of all working people in the house in thos
