Boundary Checklist
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Use this checklist before you renegotiate your home-work boundaries.
Boundary checklist
- Define your protected work window and write it down.[1]
- Decide what counts as an emergency interruption.
- Choose your visible signal for focus mode (for example, a closed door or headphones).
- Agree on one low-friction communication path for non-urgent questions.
- Schedule two daily check-in windows so household communication still has a place.
- Track context-switches for one week and adjust your boundaries based on what you learn.[2]
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