✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

7.27 – Identifying Cleaning Habits That Are Too Extreme: While consistency is healthy, cleaning can become excessive when control replaces comfort. Over-cleaning drains time, increases stress, and signals perfectionism masking anxiety. If chores dominate your day or you fear contamination beyond reason, balance may be slipping. Healthy routines leave room for rest, creativity, and imperfection. Extreme habits often begin with good intentions but end in burnout and guilt when the environment never feels clean enough. Recognizing these signs allows you to step back and reassess purpose. Cleaning should serve your wellbeing, not enslave it. Using timers, delegating tasks, or setting “done” limits help reintroduce balance. Talk openly with trusted people if compulsive cleaning feels unmanageable. The goal is harmony—a home that feels alive, not sterile—where effort maintains peace instead of fear. Awareness transforms overdoing into mindful care, reminding you that comfort grows from moderation, not obsession.

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Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

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