Mornings present manic moments in many families. It seems there’s always one child who will drag the chain, and slow everyone else down. Try these ideas to quicken your kids up: consider making bedtime earlier if kids are totally tired in the mornings place morning routine on a picture chart and refer to it often. Remove all distractions such as television, electronic games and other devices until they are dressed and ready for school. Be prepared to take kids to school or pre school in various stages of undress (let them get dressed in the car)