By Nicole Gabai
Published in Cape Cod Parent and Child

Do you tend to collect “little papers” throughout the day? (and who doesn’t?) Did you get the phone number for a great plumber and just don’t remember where you wrote it? I have created a solution that has worked for me for the last 17 years... It’s called “portability.” Read more >

By Nicole Gabai
Published in Cape Cod Parent and Child

It's December, do you know where your jingle bells are?

Can you believe the holidays are just around the corner? When I said that to my 5 year old nephew Gabriel, in the car the other day, he thought it was the funniest thing he had ever heard! He thought when I made a left turn, there would be Santa and his reindeer, a big tree and falling snow. Well, it almost feels that way. Read more >

By Nicole Gabai
Published in Cape Cod Parent and Child

Guess what’s one of the busiest rooms in the house, as well as one of the most crowded per square inch? THE BATHROOM! Is yours in order? Even for all the people who share it with you? Do you know where your tweezers are? How about your favorite missing comb? After spending a little time using the following tips, your bathroom will feel squeaky-clean and luxuriously orderly. Read more >

By Nicole Gabai
Published in Cape Cod Parent and Child

Just when you thought summer would last forever – suddenly you’re shaking the sand out of your shoes and gearing up the whole family for school again. Do you know where the notebooks are? How about the #2 pencils? Luckily, you still have a little time before the school year begins in order to get everyone organized. Read on and you’ll find some great tips and ideas for creating a strong foundation of organizational systems as well as good habits for you and your family to use throughout the school year and beyond. Read more >

By Nicole Gabai
Published in Cape Cod Parent and Child

Yay! You made it through the winter and your coats and winter gear are now neatly tucked away for the season, right? Now you’ve pulled out all the light-weight summer jackets, the beach towels, the flip-flops and beach bags, right? Excellent! Now where will it all go? There’s probably lot’s of visitors coming and going all summer long and there are inevitably lots of items to keep track of. Read more >

By Nicole Gabai
Published in Cape Cod Parent and Child

So, you want to help get your kids rooms organized? What a joy it is to see your child’s room neat and at the same time have it be a creative and inspiring place to work and play. You may want to ask yourself and your child why you want to get organized? Some answers might be so that every toy has a ‘home’ and can be located quickly and make clean-up a breeze. Also, to achieve a wonderful feeling of control and a sense of mastery over their space which increases their self-confidence and self-esteem. You would have no more broken or lost toys and it would make it a lot easier for the kids to have friends over. Read more >