September has arrived and with it comes the time for getting back to routine, new beginnings and getting the houseready for back to school!It's time to get organised with household chores and get everything ready so that the return to activities doesn't turnchaotic. Getting back to the daily routine doesn't have to dampen your spirits. It may be time to decide to improve whatwent wrong over the course of the year and find a lifestyle more in line with your tastes and needs and those of yourfamily.Maybe it's time to spend more time with your loved ones, to have your home in order and in a functional way tofacilitate tasks and to start that hobby you always had but never got around to.In addition, with children and teenagers in the family, going back to school is quite an event and you have to know howto adapt and manage it in the most organised and tidy way possible.Here are some important aspects to bear in mind so that stress doesn't get the better of you and you start this autumnwith everything.

Take note of the needs of your home

The technique of writing down is always more effective than having ideas running around. Take a piece of paper andfeel free to write down everything you want to change in your home, then prioritise your wishes.Make a list of what will be needed for the start of school.Get a head start and do your back-to-school shopping ahead of time to avoid endless lines at bookstores. You also havethe option of looking up prices and order on-line, so that it arrives directly at your home.

Organise weekly homework

It is always good to plan your weekly tasks in advance. We advise you to leave one day free to dedicate time to yourself,doing whatever you find most pleasurable.

Tidy up every day

The home is always more welcoming when we maintain daily order. A constantly tidy home means that we don't haveto spend a whole day, for example, putting everything in its place when everything has gotten too out of hand.

Set places where homework can be done

Children and adolescents should have their own place where they can grow up. Having a space for them generates anautonomy that helps their growth, security and maturity, they know that they are there to fulfil their responsibilities.Follow all these tips and you will see how the return to school, far from being a nuisance, will be a time for renewal!