How to Create a Routine When You Hate Structure: A Reluctant Mom’s Guide

“Kids thrive on structure.” So, if you’ve never been a routine person, you might feel like a failure. But what if you didn’t need a color-coded calendar or rigid itinerary, just a flexible framework that protects your mental health and provides your child with a sense of safety—all without forcing you to become a person you’re not. Stop fighting your nature and learn how to create flexible rhythms that actually sticks.