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It's true. Being the "new kid on the block, "can be difficult for you and your family to adjust and feel "at home." Moving to a new neighborhood reminds of us of that uncomfortable, uncertain feeling – and most people don't enjoy that, especially small and school-aged children.
Be THAT Person in Your Neighborhood.
Set out to mitigate and welcome new families and residents to your neighborhood and community by creating a Welcome or Social Committee. Develop, share and maintain a list of information for community families and residents for the "newbies." Be sure to include ages of kids, job types and employers and email addresses. Finding a common ground or similar aged children can be very helpful and bring a sense of relief to a new family settling into your neighborhood.
Whenever you see the moving truck, set your plan in motion to welcome the new folks with open arms. Excellent ideas to share your appreciation and kindness with your neighbors are:
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