The Back To School Issue
Written by Jordan Ligons
Photographed by Erik Carter
Styled by Tiffany Reid
On Your Mark, Get Set...
Can We Fix The One Big Problem With The PTA?
What if all schools in a district had to share the money equally?
How To Manage Big Back-To-School Feelings — For You & Your Kids
Transitions are hard, but the experts from Big Little Feelings are here to help.
The Morning Rush Is Parenting At Its Most Essential
There is no hero’s journey in this particular labor of mothering — or maybe there is, but you are definitely not the protagonist.
How To Save Big On Back-To-School Supplies
Hacks for teachers and parents.
10 Teachers’ Go-To Movies To Show In School
Because some expert-selected entertainment can bring classroom lessons to life.
4 Expert Tips To Combat Back-To-School Scaries
One mom’s favorite ways to set her students up for success.
Back-to-school season is upon us and it is, as the kids say, a vibe. (Are the kids still saying that?) What exactly the vibe is depends on what kind of mom you are. Like snowflakes or the way your name is spelled on a Starbucks cup, no two of us are exactly alike, but there are certainly types. Which one are you?
From Poses To Backgrounds, These Are The Best Back-To-School Picture Ideas
Your pics will definitely get an A+ for effort.
25 Great TV Shows About School To Watch As A Family
The Magic School Bus is just one of many options to stream right now!
The 55 Best Chapter Books For Kids At Every Age
From emerging readers to reluctant tweens, there is something for everyone on this list.
These 21 Educational Board Games Are Perfect For Homeschoolers
And kids learning in a classroom, too.
20 Back-To-School Decorations To Make Kids Feel Oh-So-Welcome
They’re perfect for classrooms and open house events too.
13 Yummy Back-To-School Cookies You Can Bake Or Buy
Make their first day extra sweet.
Khloé Kardashian Is Really Not Ready For True’s First Day Of School
“I'm so not ready for this.”
25 Photos Of Royals Being Fashion Icons On Their First Day Of School
They’re educating us all with timeless style.
Your Guide To Choosing Extracurricular Activities For Your Kids
Everything you needed to know about signing them up for their first one.
26 Toddler Lunch Ideas They’ll Actually Be Excited To Eat
Because why shouldn’t lunch be fun?
Study Schedule Templates Are Hot On Pinterest RN — Here Are 10 Good Ones
Keep kids calm and on track.
The Toddler Clothes Battle Might End Me
Back to school, back to the power struggle
We're Thinking About After-School Screen Time All Wrong
The rules aren’t exactly black and white.
12 Families Share Their Funny, Sweet, & Silly Back-To-School Traditions
These special touches and family rituals make the first day of school so much more memorable.
10 Hilarious Back-To-School Tweets That Just *Get* Us
From anxiety to elation and anywhere in between.
OK, Seriously, What Counts As *Sick* Sick?
Because toddlers have a permanent snot-nose. You can send them to school, right?