- Homeowners
- July 11, 2025
6 Ways to Make Moving This Summer Easier on Kids
A summer move can feel like an emotional rollercoaster, especially for kids. This is how to make it easier for everyone.
Meera Pal is a Northern California-based writer who spent many years as a journalist, before venturing out on her own. She has extensive experience writing about a variety of topics, including real estate, technology, personal growth, and pets.
A summer move can feel like an emotional rollercoaster, especially for kids. This is how to make it easier for everyone.
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