
Are you ready for your child’s first day of school? Review this back-to-school checklist to help you and your child start the school year off right.
In just a few weeks, your child or teen will need to be ready to go back to school. We’ve got some information you can use to make sure your child (and you) has everything they need to make the transition as stress-free and as simple as possible.
Make sure your child or teen has all the necessary supplies they need. Depending on whether they’re starting elementary, middle, or high school, their requirements will be different. See if you missed anything below. And remember to shop for essentials first.
Don’t forget to plan weekly lunches and after-school snacks. Make a list before you head to the grocery store each school week.
When it’s back-to-school season, it’s a great time to make sure your child’s health is on track. Here are a few tips to make sure your child stays healthy and well throughout the year.
To avoid being overwhelmed when the school year starts, getting yourself and your kids into the school routine a few weeks early might be useful. Below are a few things you can do to make sure the morning goes well when the alarm goes off for the first day of school.
Looking to do more? Check out more back-to-school tips to get ahead this school year.
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Sources“Does Your Back-to-School Checklist Include Vaccination,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Accessed August 7, 2019.
https://www.cdc.gov/features/catchupimmunizations/index.html