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Moving homes is an exciting milestone for any family. However, it can also be a stressful endeavor, especially when you have little ones in tow. Kiddos might feel overwhelmed with the change, leading to increased restlessness. But fear not, parents! Bekins Van Lines, your trusted moving partner, is here to turn this challenge into a…

When your adult children move out to brave the world on their own, it can leave an empty space in your heart and your home. In order to combat some of the feelings of empty nest syndrome and to make the most of your empty space, try turning your spare room into something that brings…

Moving an entire family is a huge undertaking. You have to worry about keeping everything together, managing the children and adjusting to your new home. More than most, family moves require organization, communication, and planning. Keep everyone on the same page, and you’ll pull off your move without a hitch. Of course, that’s always easier…

A long-distance move can be hard on everyone. However, if you are making the move to another state with a baby, it’s even more important to remain relaxed on the road trip to your new home. While a professional moving company can do the packing, transporting, and unpacking to make the move as stress-free as…

When your family gets ready to move, your kids can experience many feelings that range from excitement to fear to anxiety. Some children find it difficult to verbally express their worries about an upcoming move, even when they know their parents are supportive and caring. If you want to help your kids talk about this…

As adults, we know how stressful moving can be. There is so much to think about, and so much to do. But if there is one thing we cannot overlook in the moving process, it’s how moving can impact those who are closest to us: our children and our pets. Bekins has helped thousands of…

Moving can be exciting and exhilarating for people of all ages. Moving brings the promise of a fresh start, interesting places and faces, and new adventures. But moving also means leaving friends, familiar places, and sights of home behind. While leaving these things behind is hard for adults, children and teenagers often experience additional difficulty.…

Moving to a new home in a new city is one of the most stressful events in a family’s life.  The transition to a new home, a new job, new neighbors and friends brings on anxieties for an adult, but think about children.  Children need to learn about their new home and surroundings so that…