Smooth Apartment Move With Kids

Cost Savings

Checklist Tasks

• Photograph and inventory each child’s favorite items to prevent loss.
• Pack a ‘first night’ box for each child with essentials for easy access.
• Label boxes with color-coded stickers for each child’s room.
• Schedule utility transfers for internet to keep routines uninterrupted.
• Arrange a virtual tour of the new apartment so kids can preview the space.
• Confirm elevator reservation or move window with building management.
• Install temporary childproofing in the new apartment before move-in.
• Update school and daycare records with your new address promptly.
• Create a moving-day childcare plan for your children’s safety.
• Purge outgrown clothes and toys with your kids and donate unwanted items.
• Photograph the old apartment’s condition to avoid deposit disputes.
• Map out the nearest pharmacy, urgent care, and grocery store.