Genius Parenting Hacks That Make Life With Kids So Much Easier

Seat Dividers

Siblings are born to fight with one another, especially when they can barely even form sentences yet. So, one clever dad came up with the idea to separate the little ones with cardboard dividers in the car. By keeping these dividers up and in place, the little kids forget all about their annoying siblings on the other side. This way, Dad can drive around town in peace. 

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The More You Know

  • Bubble wrap is a powerful insulator. While on the road, keep your Chunky Monkey from melting by wrapping the pint in plastic bubble wrap. It’ll stay firm for hours.
  • Throw a few ice cubes or a wet washcloth in the dryer with your wrinkled clothes. As the ice melts and the water turns to steam, it will remove the wrinkles. This trick isn’t as effective with heavier clothing but is a miracle for lighter fabrics.
  • t's easy to clean baked-on food and spills from your microwave Here's how: Partially fill a measuring or coffee cup with water and add a slice of lemon. Boil the water for a minute, and then leave the door closed and let the steam loosen the mess.
  • Buy a ring binder and keep insurance papers, repair receipts and all other paperwork pertaining to the house in it. Storing all your house information in one handy place makes life easier.
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