Changing Seasons - When Should I Change The Clothes In My Baby's Closet?

During the past few years weather has become highlyThis way, you should end up with a stack of
unexpected. Whether it is due to global warming, orday-to-day (playground) shirts, another stack of
just a phase the globe is going through, we as parentsday-to-day bottoms, and two stacks of nicer clothes
need to make adjustments in many aspects - and onefor the weekend/holiday.
of them is when and how we change our baby'sIf you wish to make it even easier - make two more
wardrobe.stacks of day-to-day and holiday complete outfits with
When thinking of the best way to organize our baby'smatching tops and bottoms.
closet or chest, it seems that one big closet with3. Always keep a few "transfer" items in the closet.
space for both winter and summer clothes is the bestTransfer items are items that are last season's items,
solution, but since most of us do not have unlimitedand are easily worn. An example to a classic transfer
closet space, we need to make smart seasonal spaceitem is a long sleeve hood or poncho with a zipper -
considerations.you can always carry that along, and if it suddenly
As a mother of three young children - two of themgets cold outside you can easily wear it.
are babies, I have a method that works well, which I'd4. Past season's clothes you can keep in a less
like to share it with you, and it goes as follows:accessible (higher) closet for your next baby, and don't
1. Changing the wardrobe between seasons should beforget to give them a good washing beforehand and
done during spring and fall. The exact months changefold them nicely. From my experience, baby clothes
according to where you live, but generally speaking -prices are so low, that you would want to keep only
changing your winter baby's wardrobe to summerthe best items, while keeping the entire wardrobe is not
clothes should happen between the months of Aprilworthwhile - I have usually used only a small part of
and May, and changing to a winter wardrobe shouldthe items. The rest - just give away for charity or a
be done between September and October.relative, you'll have the chance of doing something nice
2. Organize items by activity and color: In order toand keeping your closet tidy.
make the choosing of clothes easier, make sure toGood luck with changing your winter wardrobe!
organize the items by the type of activity and color.