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Moving with Children

A new move can be hard on some children depending on the age. The older they are, that harder the move. Key suggestions:

• keep them informed on the move decisions. Get them involved as much as possible
• allow them to help select the new home and neighborhood
• line up activities in which your children can participate; i.e., sports, music, dance
• quickly introduce your family with other families in the neighborhood
• sponsor a pizza party and invite children from the neighborhood or school
• be available to listen and comfort

Moving with Children Guides:

• what kids should do when moving
• understanding children making a move
• smooth moves for children

Moving with Pets

moving pets can be managable if your follow some key suggestions:

• keep your pet's routine as regular as possible - they can sense stress
• during the move, have a neighbor or kennel keep your pet to avoid injury
• ask your veterinarian on what food and water to use during the move to avoid diarrhea and vomiting from upset stomachs
• check the jurisdiction in your move area on the importation of animals: state directory
• transport your pet in an insulated carrier to help regulate temperature change

Moving with Pet Guides:

• how to move your pet safely
• how to move with your pet
• service: pet moving services

Moving with Elderly Parents

Moving can be difficult with elderly parents. Key suggestions:

• start and plan the move early - keep everything as routine as possible
• minimize change as much as possible
• get professional help when possible

Moving with Elderly Parents Guide:

• moving senior parents
• moving mentor services