Organize Your Car: Action Step for Parents of Children with Special Needs

Well, the school year is officially under way, andthe car.
along with that comes rides and carpools. What's3. Take whatever's left and sort it into: a. trash, b.
your car looking like these days? As parents ofrecycling, c. laundry hamper, and d. put away.
children with special needs, we often carry a lotSome additional tips:
of stuff with us wherever we go. Now is a good* You may want to replace some items, such as
time to get your car organized.spare batteries, spare equipment parts, food kept
Here's one tried and true method:on hand for children with special diets, glucose
1. Take everything out of your car. (Kids will lovetablets for children with diabetes (trust me, they
helping with this!)get gross after sitting in a hot car all summer!).
2. Put back only the things you need to keep in