Tag: back-to-school
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The Hilarious Parents of Twitter on Why Back-to-School Season is the Greatest Time of Year
Get Pregnant Fast Parents, we’ve finally done it—summer is behind us, and it’s time to usher the kids back into the classroom. If our expressions resemble those of teachers during the final weeks of the school year, it’s because we’ve witnessed some moments we’d rather forget. Those long months of summer are over, and it’s…
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Before and After Photos of Kids’ First Day of School: A Life Lesson in Transformation
Get Pregnant Fast The first day of school can be a thrilling yet daunting experience. After a summer filled with carefree fun, the transition back to school is never a walk in the park, even when kids are eager to make new friends and showcase their outfits. Just take a look at the charming little…
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5 Essential Insights from Your Child’s Kindergarten Teacher
Get Pregnant Fast As the back-to-school season rolls in, there’s a distinctive nostalgia in the air—the scent of fresh crayons and the gleaming sheen of new markers. If you’re a parent of a kindergartner, you might feel a mix of excitement and anxiety as this school year begins. As a kindergarten educator with over a…
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10 Ways We Fool Ourselves When Kids Go Back to School
Get Pregnant Fast As summer comes to a close and the kids head back to school, it’s easy to get swept up in an optimistic mindset. You might be dreaming of a productive season filled with organization and accomplishment. But let’s face it—many of us are simply fooling ourselves. Here are ten common delusions about…
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Elegy for the Neighborhood Shoe Store: A Back-to-School Reflection
Get Pregnant Fast The only interaction I receive at Big Shoe Warehouse comes from the high school cashiers who are more interested in chewing gum than in serving customers. They wouldn’t know how to make change without their registers, and the managers seem to be hiding from any parents who might have questions. My boys…
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Why I’m Embracing the End of Summer
Get Pregnant Fast As summer fades into the backdrop of bustling school days, I find myself reflecting on the bittersweet journey we’ve had, filled with laughter, playdates, and unforgettable moments at school events and homecoming games. Sure, there’s a tinge of nostalgia for those carefree days, but let’s be honest: I’m ready for the change.…
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10 Hilarious Mistakes to Avoid When Organizing for Back-to-School
Get Pregnant Fast As the back-to-school season approaches, it’s time to dust off those backpacks and get ready for another whirlwind year filled with assignments, after-school activities, and the infamous school supply scramble. While many parents are busy prepping their kids for the coming year, here are ten tongue-in-cheek tips to not organize for school.…
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The Ten Commandments of Back-to-School: A Guide for Parents
Get Pregnant Fast As the summer sun begins to set and the days grow shorter, the excitement of #backtoschool takes center stage. Prepare yourself, parents, for the upcoming school year with a touch of humor and a few guiding principles. Here are the Ten Commandments of Back-to-School that every parent should embrace. Thou shalt not…
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School Is Back: 5 Solo Lunches I’m Enjoying
Get Pregnant Fast For the last dozen years, solitude has been a foreign concept to me. Between my children, pets, and my endlessly busy imagination, I’m rarely without company, whether it’s a small hand tugging at my shirt or a constant stream of chatter surrounding me. But in just one week, that’s all about to…
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8 Reasons Why Summer Detox Is a Reality
Get Pregnant Fast As the summer sun blazed down, I noticed something wonderful happening: my kids began sleeping in. This miraculous shift was a dream come true for me. They woke up cheerful and well-rested, and I felt the same way. I quickly learned that well-rested children are not only more pleasant to be around…