How do you help kids to overcome attachment of items you want to include in the sale that they’ve outgrown and no longer use? Kids can be a challenge anytime, but how do you prepare them to part with their belongings, sometimes items they’ve grown up with and grown to love when they’ve outgrown them? […]
Kids and Garage Sales: Getting them Involved
At what age do you feel is appropriate to involve your kids in helping out with the family garage sale? What tasks best suit them? We spoke with both parents and yard sale experts to get their feedback and insights. Here’s what they had to say: Stacy Ross, founder of San Diego Bargain Mama says […]
Basic Rules of Shopping a Yard Sale with Kids
Part II of our mini-series on involving children with garage sales dives into the basic rules and manners that parents can teach their kids before taking them to a yard sale. We talked with some professionals as well as parents; here are some of their insights: Joanne Passarelli Rinaldi, a Professional Organizer with Neat Freaks […]