Supporting a parent through the decluttering process can be emotional, overwhelming—and sometimes, a little tricky. This printable, two-page guide gives you the exact steps to start with empathy, clarity, and calm so you can make progress together without tension or conflict.

Inside, you’ll get:

Five proven steps for a mindful, collaborative approach to decluttering with an aging parent
Gentle conversation prompts to help you talk about clutter without arguments or guilt
A smart starting strategy to build confidence and momentum before tackling sentimental items
Practical pacing tips that honor your parent’s values and emotional readiness
A bonus tip that makes getting started feel achievable (even if you’ve tried before)

Whether your loved one is downsizing, aging in place, or simply overwhelmed by “too much stuff,” this guide is your roadmap to making the process easier, more respectful, and more successful.

💚 You’ll walk away knowing how to begin, what to avoid, and how to keep things moving in a way that feels good for everyone.

Format: PDF download (2 pages) – Print-friendly and easy to share with family members.