It’s the middle of August, and while many parents and children are still reveling in the joys of waking without an alarm, warm, sunny days, and the awesome freedom, the impending change of season is creeping nearer.
We’ve gotten the catalogs. The commercials are screaming at us. Perhaps we’ve even received some formal letters from our children’s future teachers.
There’s no getting around it. It’s almost time to go back to school.
Some parents see this as a relief. Some look ahead with dread. Likewise some kids are apprehensive about school; some excited.
Before you fill out all of those forms (twitch) and pack those lunch boxes, there are some things you can do at home to enhance the back to school experience and make the school year ahead an excellent one.
