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Moving with KidsFor many adults, the thought of buying a house can cause some distress. But buying a house can be stressful for everyone in the family, not just the parents. But how can parents help make buying a house easier on their kids.
Kids' Survival Guide to MovingThis award-winning RE/MAX Satellite Network production features kids telling kids what to expect when their parents are buying a house in a new place. A move is almost always stressful for children. But information about buying a house and what to expect, especially concerning important issues like friends, belonging to new schools, can make buying a house much easier - especially if the reassuring words come from peers. #95722 $9.95.
Winner of the Parents' Choice award. Approved by the American Library Association.
View the video clips: Tip 1 - Don't decide how you feel. Tip 2 - Give it some time. Tip 3 - Ask lots of questions about buying a house. Tip 4 - Pack your own stuff. Tip 5 - Keep important stuff with you. Tip 6 - Say goodbye to your house. Tip 7 - Let parents know how you feel about buying a house. Tip 8 - Stay in touch. Tip 9 - Get an address book. Tip 10 - Explore your new home. Tip 11 - Unpack your belongings right away. Tip 12 - Make new friends one kid at a time. Tip 13 - Introduce yourself. Tip 14 - Checking out the new school. Tip 15 - Ask for help. Tip 16 - Visit the new school before first day. Tip 17 - Make the most of make-shift house. Tip 18 - Talk about it. Tip 19 - Work as a team. Tip 20 - Give yourself time. Tip 21 - Be accepting. Tip 22 - Talk to your classmates. Tip 23 - Make a neighborhood map. Tip 24 - I will survive. Tip 25 - Make a poster for your class. Tip 26 - Talk to your parents.
It's important for a child to feel that his or her about his or her parents buying a house matter. Parents should explain to their children what to expect during the move and how long buying a house takes. This way, they can prepare themselves for the move.
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