Back-to-school prep

Amazon's Best Back-to-School Deals on Tech

Amazon's Best Back-to-School Deals on Tech

Amazon is offering steep discounts on tech ahead of the new school year. We’ve got all the details!

Amy Evans

Amazon's Best Back-to-School Deals for Middle School & High School Students

Amazon's Best Back-to-School Deals for Middle School & High School Students

Uncover the best back-to-school deals for middle and high school students, from must-have supplies and storage solutions to the latest gear and tech.

Courtney Leiva

Preparing Your Autistic Child for Entry to School

Preparing Your Autistic Child for Entry to School

Here's our tips to make school a safe and successful experience for your special needs child.

Jan Stewart

10 Tips for Organizing for the New School Year

10 Tips for Organizing for the New School Year

Dr. Regina Lark

How to Avoid Back-to-School Hysteria

How to Avoid Back-to-School Hysteria

Prepare your kids — and yourself — for the new school year with these expert tips.

Dr. Victoria Waller

10 Best Kids' Water Bottles 2024

10 Best Kids' Water Bottles 2024

Looking for the best water bottles for kids? We've narrowed down the options to help you choose the one that's right for your little.

Sadiya Dendar

5 Ways to End the Homework Battle for Good

5 Ways to End the Homework Battle for Good

Instead of waging a nightly battle of wills over math and verbs, get your kid doing homework by tailoring your approach to their temperament.

Alison Masemann

Teacher confessions: 5 things parents should never do

Teacher confessions: 5 things parents should never do

Must-read teacher confessions! Are you guilty of any of these things parents do that drive teachers up the wall?

Shawna Cohen

11 ways to salvage a bad morning

11 ways to salvage a bad morning

School mornings can be a sh*t show. Here are some tried and true ways to to turn a bad morning into a good one and get the kids to school.

Shandley McMurray

16 kids' backpacks to keep all their gear organized

16 kids' backpacks to keep all their gear organized

Find the most cute and comfortable backpack for your little one. Plus, the coolest supplies to get kids excited for back to school.

Sadiya Dendar

Easy Ways to Make Sure Your Morning Routine Works for Back to School

Easy Ways to Make Sure Your Morning Routine Works for Back to School

Mornings don’t have to suck. Try these tips and tricks to get your family out the door and off to school without the tears and forgotten lunches.

Louise Gleeson

10 clever ways to save on school supplies

10 clever ways to save on school supplies

Back-to-school shopping doesn't have to break the bank. These tips and tricks make picking up supplies for the new school year a total breeze!

Amanda Naccarato

Why being gifted isn't always a gift

Why being gifted isn't always a gift

While the term suggests an advantage, being exceptionally bright, for some, can feel like a burden. Here’s how to handle gifted kids with care.

Julie M. Green

Turn Your Refrigerator Into #FridgeGoals

Turn Your Refrigerator Into #FridgeGoals

Interior stylist and mom to four boys, Sarah Gunn, shares her secrets to having an Instagram-worthy fridge—from grouping foods to using clear containers.

Today's Parent

Forest schools: When every day is a field trip day

Forest schools: When every day is a field trip day

Catherine McClean

Are split grades really so bad?

Are split grades really so bad?

Investigating split grades: Here's why more elementary schools are forming multigrade classrooms, and what parents need to know.

Lisa Kadane

My kid is so ready for kindergarten—and I'm so not

My kid is so ready for kindergarten—and I'm so not

I hope that starting kindergarten will help my baby grow up (but just not too quickly, please!).

Katie Dupuis

4 genius school lunch packing tips from a mom of six

4 genius school lunch packing tips from a mom of six

Julie Cole is a mom of six, who's made a LOT of lunches. She's going to help you take the chaos out of school lunch prep.

Ceri Marsh

12 eco-friendly lunch products you need this school year

12 eco-friendly lunch products you need this school year

From bento boxes to snack bags and cutlery, these lunch containers (and more!) are perfect for packing your kid a truly eco-friendly lunch.

Amanda Naccarato

How to pack a kid's backpack for school

How to pack a kid's backpack for school

Help your student start the school year strong by organizing their bag with easy access in mind. Here's how to pack a kid's backpack for school

Jessica Robinson

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