Organizing with kids
doesn’t need to be a battle.
New York home organizer Ann Dooley, creator of The Dooley Method, helps families organize together while building connection.
Ann Dooley has been llisted as one of the top 12 Home Organizers in New York City on Expertise.com for 5 consecutive years. She has also been featured in:
Hi, I'm Ann Dooley
Before becoming a home organizer and parenting educator, I was an overwhelmed mom looking for relief.
When the organizing advice I tried didn’t work with my kids, I realized the problem wasn’t effort — it was the approach.
Today, I work alongside families to teach organizing as a life skill, supporting connection, confidence, and inner motivation along the way.
How I can bring relief for your family
Looking for a low-pressure approach that delivers high-impact results? The Fresh Start option is ideal for those seeking flexibility without sacrificing meaningful momentum. Book a 3-hour in-home session that includes:
Expert hands-on guidance
Unlimited email follow-ups
Personalized recommendations to help you reach your goals with confidence.
Build steady momentum by subscribing for one 3-hour session every 2 weeks and receive a 10% discount.
Service area includes Lower to Midtown Manhattan, Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Downtown Brooklyn, and DUMBO. Travel fees may apply outside of these neighborhoods.
In-Home Session We work side by side in your home to create systems that support your family and help children learn how to care for their space with confidence and independence. The focus is on teaching skills in real time so progress continues long after the session ends.
My online tidying sessions are ideal for individuals and families who live outside my service area or are living in smaller homes. I offer step-by-step guidance to help you achieve an organized and functional living space.
You will receive:
120 minutes of tidying via a Zoom video meeting
Hands-on practice and personalized instruction
Small, manageable tasks between sessions to ensure steady progress
Room layout and product suggestions
Subscription available with 10% discount
Time overruns are billed in 15-minute increments.
Virtual Session You’ll receive personalized guidance and support from wherever you live. Together, we talk through challenges, clarify next steps, and build a plan that feels manageable for your family. Thoughtful follow-up emails are included to help you stay focused and supported as you move forward.