‘Create a calm, prepared start to the school year’

And just like that, summer vacation is drawing to a close and families are preparing for kids to return to school.

“As summer winds down and routines start to shift, it’s incredible how quickly the back-to-school season sneaks up on us each year,” says Katherin Creighton Taylor, a professional organizer and founder of DECANTT Organized Living, a Toronto-based home organizing company.

“Before we know it, we’re thrown right back into managing paperwork, juggling schedules, packing lunches and stepping over backpacks. It’s easy to get caught up in the chaos before the first bell even rings. But with a few simple zones and systems in place, we can reduce stress and create a calm, prepared start to the school year.”

Here are her tips:

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