Help for a Stay At Home Mom

This question, and the answer, come from the simplemom page. The schedule published is very northamerican - dinner is at 6:00 and the kids are in bed by 8:00. What would your schedule look like in comparison?

Reader Marilyn asks, “I am struggling to set some kind of schedule for my family. I’m new to the SAHM thing (I went back to work after my son was 5 months) and have a 5-month-old and a 3-year-old who is now at home with me.  I’ve been kind of going with the flow, but that is losing its effectiveness, and I have to take a bit more of a proactive approach. I’d love any tips on balancing the bedtimes, eating, naps and various activities of two different-aged kids.”
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SAHM = Stay At Home Mom

Daily Schedule

What is your daily schedule? What time do you wake up and go to work or school? What do you do when you get home? What time do you go to bed?




Go to esl-lab and listen to the Daily Schedule listening exercise. Then try the quiz and vocabulary exercises below.

The Daily Routine of 17 CEO's

Jim Citrin at Yahoo! Finance set out to study the daily routine of 20 CEOs. Surprisingly, he received responses to his survey from 17 of the 20 CEOs polled. Jim’s questions were focused around their daily routines. There was overwhelming similarity between the daily routines of all the CEOs.

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Schedule Strategies

Study Guides and Strategies is a public educational service dedicated to helping learners succeed. In their Time and Project Management series they recommend that you review how you spend your time in order to help you prioritize your goals and objectives.
Try this exercise to analyze your daily schedule.
Then continue with the Time management series:

Time management | My daily schedule | My weekly schedule | Scheduling your school calendar | My goals | Organizing my tasks |Creating to-do lists |  Avoiding procrastination | Developing self-discipline