Tips to Help Your Parents Move
- Be patient with the moving process and allow them to take as much time as they wish to clean out their personal belongings
- Sort through their belongings with them and first get rid of the obvious stuff before moving on to the things that will be more difficult and time consuming to sort through
- Take pictures of their current home so that items can be placed in similar locations at heir new residence
- Let your parents get involved in the move and in the planning of the new home
- Plan ahead for the move so that your parents are on a schedule and to make sure that they don’t feel rushed
- Creating a checklist will help keep tasks organized as well as to make sure nothing gets forgotten
- Hire professional outside help to come in and create a smoother transition in relocating to a new home
- Gentle Transitions
- Website: http://gentletransitions.com/
- Phone: 800-619-3049
- Carefree Moves:
- Website: http://www.carefreemoves.net/
- Phone: 510-336-2455
- Gentle Transitions
