Back to School Tips for Parents That Don’t Suck
Because ‘just breathe’ isn’t a back-to-school strategy.
Former teachers (and moms who’ve survived plenty of school years) share real-world advice—no apple-polishing required.
It's that time. Already. (Or maybe "thank goodness.)
The back-to-school ads started in July. The supply lists are longer than a CVS receipt. And if you hear “Mom, where’s my other shoe?” one more time, you might actually lose it.
We get it.
But here’s the good news: After 25+ years in classrooms and admin offices (and parenting our own tiny tornadoes), we’ve learned a few tricks to make this transition less chaotic.
Watch our bite-sized videos to:
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Master mornings without yelling (okay, less yelling)
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Handle homework battles like a pro
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Support your kid—whether they’re obsessed with makeup, Minecraft, or both
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Keep your sanity when you're (desperately) trying to get out the door
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No fluff. No jargon. Just practical tips from teachers who’ve been in the trenches.
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Pick a video below and start the year stronger—juice box totally optional.
