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Tips to start your kids off on the right foot this school year

Jul 27, 2021 12:19PM

The school year can bring about challenges as well that leave kids and parents anxious. So follow these tips to get your kids off to a good start and keep them on course.

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From kindergarten to college: your guide to navigating school transitions

Jul 26, 2021 06:07PM

Transitions are tough on kids and parents. Here's what you need to know to help your child successfully navigate school milestones––and what to watch for each step of the way.

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Back-to-school survey: two-thirds of teens concerned about attending school in person this fall

Aug 05, 2020 12:11PM

Research by Junior Achievement also shows teens' top concerns for the future

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Save big on back-to-school clothing at Goodwill

Aug 05, 2020 11:59AM

Goodwill prices are typically 50–90% less than large retailers.

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Homework Help

Aug 05, 2020 11:25AM

How can we create a more calming homework atmosphere that will enhance our child's ability to concentrate and get the job done quickly--without the draining drama?

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10 ways to help the new kid in school

Jul 28, 2019 06:09PM

Teach your kids to look out for the new kids, not look past them.

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Transitioning back to school

Jul 28, 2019 06:00PM

As families prepare their students for the school season, educators weigh in on best practices for managing the transition back to school.

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Thrifty back-to-school shopping tips

Jul 28, 2019 05:53PM

Thrift shopping as a back-to-school shopping alternative is becoming more popular as parents recognize the social, environmental and personal impact that secondhand shopping can have.

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14 Useful Tips For Back To School

Jul 23, 2018 11:34AM

Every parent has that one trick up their sleeve that helps make life just a little simpler in the midst of a hectic school year. Read on for some of their best tips and ideas.

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Tips for Shopping Smart this Back-to-School Season

Jul 23, 2018 11:28AM

Follow these dollar saving tips to shop smart this back-to-school season.

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Fun Once The Bell Rings

Jul 23, 2018 11:16AM

After-school activities are an essential and fun way to round out your child's overall educational experience. Integrate both structured and DIY activities that complement your child's interests.

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Kick off the school year with Duck Brand Moving Kits

Aug 04, 2017 01:31PM ● By Today's Family

Duck® brand Moving Kits simplify the packing process. Each kit includes medium and large boxes, packaging tape and packing paper. Duck® brand foam cushioning and bubble wrap also available!

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A healthy approach to sending your kids back to school

Jul 17, 2017 05:17PM ● By Today's Family

Here are some tips to help make your job a little easier in giving your kids a healthy start for the new school year.

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Tips for shopping smart this back-to-school season

Jul 17, 2017 04:46PM ● By Today's Family

School supplies, textbooks, clothing, backpacks and dorm room essentials all come with a large price tag attached. Follow these dollar saving tips to shop smart this back-to-school season.

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The rewards of volunteering in your school’s PTO

Jul 17, 2017 04:30PM ● By Today's Family

You’re busy. And the drama in some school PTOs rivals reality TV. But experienced educators and volunteers say the rewards are worth the work. Read on to find out what’s in it for you.

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