During the school year routines are necessary for survival! Having clothes laid out, breakfast prepared, lunch packed, not only makes getting out the door easier, but the day calmer. However, once summer hits we often lose those routines, and with it that sense of calm. Kids have more time to themselves and sometimes that time is not used productively, causing stress between parent and child. Now, it is important for our kids to have time to relax and unwind, but studies have