Mornings can be rough. With kids, getting the school projects, show and tell, lunches, and child itself out the door is a task of epic proportions. Maybe part of what makes mornings hard is we try to get through them more than we try to use them. If we had a goal—like instilling purpose, and a mode of accomplishing it, like encouraging words, we could change the look and feel of our day. Making the Most of your Family’s Rhythm.