For Halbert, that means being flexible and ready for whatever lies ahead.

Create a To-Do List

Create a daily cleaning and organizing schedule, says Mock.

Regardless of your tactic, Halbert recommends keeping it short, sweet, and sanity-saving.

Organized bedroom desk with blue accents and white lamp

Credit:Marta Xochilt Perez; Styling: Page Mullins

No Monday-morning scavenger hunts here.

Every Sunday she will restock her car bins with wipes, backup outfits, snacks, and activities.

can get everyone on the same page before the week begins.