How to Get Ready for Your First Day of School at a Group Home

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: The night before your first day of school

   Gather all your hygiene things; like shampoo, conditioner, razors, shaving cream, toothpaste, toothbrush, body wash, lotion, and deodorant.
   
   If you're a girl, get your makeup too. , Shave your underarms, legs, and private areas.
   
   Wash your body with some body wash.
   
   You can brush your teeth either in the shower or after you get out. , While you're waiting for the lotion to dry, put on your undergarments, like underwear, socks, and bra.
   
   If you try to put on your pants and t-shirt right after you put on lotion, you will probably have a hard time with your clothes sticking to you. , After your completely dressed put on some deodorant. , Start with foundation, face powder, then eyeshadow, eyeliner, mascara, after eye makeup, put on a little bit of blush, and lipgloss.
   
   After putting on makeup and your hair is dry start straightening it.
   
   If your hair is not dry, use a blow-dryer. , You don't want to go to school smelling funky, especially on your first day. , You don't want to leave anything where its not supposed to be and get stolen, especially living with different kids. , For girls, bring your makeup bag, hairbrush, and body spray along with you, just in case.
   
   For boys, maybe bring some body spray and breath mints. , If you aren't sure, its always good to be more safe than sorry. ,
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   Step 2: gather all your school materials

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   Step 3: pick out an outfit

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   Step 4: set your alarm before everyone else in the home wakes up so you can take your time in the bathroom to get ready and not have to race anyone to the bathroom.

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   Step 5: As soon as your alarm goes off

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   Step 6: jump out of bed.

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   Step 7: While you're in the shower

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   Step 8: wash your hair with shampoo and conditioner.

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   Step 9: After drying your body and hair off

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    Step 10: put lotion on your legs

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    Step 11: and any body parts that might dry out after you leave the house.

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    Step 12: After your lotion dries and your body is smooth

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    Step 13: put on your jeans

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    Step 14: t-shirt

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    Step 15: sweatshirt.

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    Step 16: (For Girls)Make sure your face is clean before you start putting on makeup.

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    Step 17: After you're completely dressed

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    Step 18: your hair and makeup are done to your perfection

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    Step 19: put on some body spray or perfume.

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    Step 20: Make sure you clean up after yourself and put everything away.

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    Step 21: Double check your book bag/purse/backpack to make sure you have everything you will need for your day.

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    Step 22: Put on your shoes

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    Step 23: and coat if its gonna be a cold day.

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    Step 24: After you completed all the steps above

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    Step 25: you're ready for your first day of school!

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