Moving with Kids

Winner of the Parents' Choice award. Approved by the American Library Association.

Kids' Survival Guide to Moving
This award-winning RE/MAX Satellite Network production features kids telling kids what to expect in a relocation. A move is almost always stressful for children. But information, especially concerning important issues like friends, belonging to new schools, can make transition much easier - especially if the reassuring words come from peers. #95722 $9.95.

View the video clips:
Tip 1 - Don't decide how you feel.
Tip 2 - Give it some time.
Tip 3 - Ask lots of questions.
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.
Tip 8 - Stay in touch.
Tip 9 - Get an address book.
Tip 10 - Explore your new home.
Tip 11 - Unpack your room 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.

Parents be sure to check out www.MySafeHome.org