Jinx the kindergarten jitters
Prepare your kindergartner for the start of school with activities, stories, and just plain talk about the exciting journey ahead.
Best and worst back-to-school purchases
GreatSchools readers list the best and worst back-to-school purchases they've ever made.
Parents versus the budget
Forget about chanting, "The people united ..." These four parent groups are fighting to save education funding using snow, social media, and serious lobbying.
Tips on clothes shopping with your tween or teen
Back-to-school shopping with your tween or teen can be fun and educational if you start with a plan.
Tips for buying a backpack and carrying it safely
Back-to-School Shopping: Children can avoid muscle strains and posture problems if they buy the right backpacks and carry them correctly, health experts say.
Countdown to the first day of school
The earlier you start preparing, the less crazy your household will be as the first day of school approaches.
Getting ready to start kindergarten
With a little planning, your kindergartner's first day of school can be as easy as A, B, C.
A back-to-school supply list for high school
A basic list of supplies for high school to start the school year right.
A back-to-school supply list for 3rd-5th grade
Here's a basic list if you don't have one from your child's school yet.
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