As our family grows, I love to find Practical Mom Tips to make life easier with the kids. Life can get a little stressful sometimes and having a few proven tips and ideas that work are always handy. These are just a few of my favorite practical mom tips and ideas.

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20 Practical Mom Tips

Tips to Make Life Easier with Kids

• Don’t loose cups.   Help your kids keep track of “their cup” by gluing magnets to the cups and keeping them on the fridge. -via Dana Made It
• Have a no-tears transition to pedaling a bike by starting with a balance bike. -via Cheerios and Latte
• Teach your children to effectively sweep the floor with the help of a taped “goal”. -via Rockabye Butterfly
• Survive sickness with young children with the help of a vinyl tablecloth and powdered jello. -via Kids Activities Blog
• Cut down on slippery soap (and the messes kids make with bar soaps) with the help of a soap pouch. -via WhiMSy love
• Detangle your dolls hair with a simple solution made from fabric softener – brilliant! -via Lil Blue Boo
• Remove melted crayon from your dryer and a bunch of other cleaning tips. -via Come Together Kids
• Helps kids keep track of time after school with this After School Routine Clock. -via Kids Activities Blog
• Wish I would’ve thought of this! Shoe Tying Tips and Tools for Kids. -via Sugar Aunts
• Teach Your Kids How to Cook by Age and you’ll thank yourself later. -via Momables

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Everyday Life Tips for Moms:

• How to keep all the Reading program books organized. No more lost books! -via Timeless Adventures
• Have a family calendar. This suggestion uses icons of common activities so non-reading children can know what to expect for the day. -via Serving Pink Lemonade
• Organize snack time in advance – they have lots of simple snack ideas! -via Learn with Play
• Design a room and activities for learning. Love the tip to keep rotating activities. Great reminder for after-school homework time too! -via Carrots are Orange
• For crazy afternoons, give your non-napper a busy box. -via Learn with Play
• Your car doesn’t have to be a trashcan on wheels (like mine) with these 10 Tips to Keep Your Car Organized and Clean. -via Lil Blue Boo
• Encourage your kids to be more independent. Set up drink and snack stations for them to help themselves. -via Inner Child Fun
• Have a Travel Bag full of entertainment saved for errand days. -via Plain Vanilla Mom
• Help your kids be more organized with closet organization – put one outfit in each drawer. -via In Lieu of Preschool
• Eating out with kids can be stressful, that’s why you need these 20+ Creative Ways to Keep Kids Occupied at a Restaurant. -via Kids Activities Blog

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