Leaving is hard because it's a transition plus a stack of small steps, often while you're rushing. A picture order lets your child do the steps themselves instead of being hurried through them. Change anything.
One tip from a dad who's been there
Start the leaving routine earlier than feels necessary, and let the schedule do the rushing instead of your voice. A first-then (first car, then where we're going) gives the trip a point.
Common questions
What if getting out the door takes an hour?
Walk the steps in the same order every time and put the shoes in the same place every night. Most door battles are really about the transition, and the schedule makes the leaving visible instead of sudden.
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