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School Tips for Moms

School savvy moms share back-to-school tips

Real moms share their tips and tricks to make back-to-school time a whole lot easier.

School Tips for Moms

Encouraging healthy behaviors at school

Keep your kids as healthy as possible by encouraging behaviors at school that cut down on the spread of germs, as well as those...

School Tips for Moms

Healthy classroom gifts

With increasingly tight school budgets, many teachers have to use their own money on classroom supplies. At the start of the school...

School Tips for Moms

Starting healthy habits at home

Keep your children healthy at school by starting healthy habits at home. Make healthy practices part of your regular family routine...

School Tips for Moms

Ways to keep students healthy

It's back-to-school time. Unfortunately, with the start of the school year often comes the onset of contagious illnesses --...

Parenting How-to

How to shop for essential school supplies

It’s that time of year again! Whether your kids are first-timers or old-schoolers, shopping for supplies need not be hectic or...

Bargains, Savings & Shopping Tips

10 Back-to-school items every student needs

Whether you’re a parent or a student, fall can be the most significant time of the year. Going back to school brings anticipation,...

School Age Kids

Prepare your kids for the back-to-school routine

Can it be true? Back-to-school time is looming ahead already? It may be a few (short) weeks away yet, but Mom, our back-to-school...

Teen School & Education

Teens & makeup: What's OK for school?

Though many young teens wear makeup on special occasions, your daughter may want to start experimenting and wearing makeup every day...

Children's School & Education

Tips for a stress-free back to school season

Want back to school to be a calmer experience this year than last? We've come up with plenty of ways to take stress out of the...

School Tips for Moms

5 Tips for beating back-to-school blues

Kids everywhere are feeling the back-to-school blues right about now, but going back to class doesn't have to be a drag. Help your...

School Tips for Moms

Secrets of smooth school mornings

Imagine a school morning like this: You're running around, trying to find your child's other...

Bed and bath

Top 5 tips for a back-to-school kids’ bedroom makeover

Notebooks, pencils, new clothes, backpacks -- chances are your to-do list doesn’t include items for your home. While supplies for...

Holiday and seasonal decor

Decorating Diva: Stylish back-to-school essentials

Welcome to Decorating Diva , where every week we share fresh, fun ways to update your home and spice up your living space! Summer...

School & Education

Etsy roundup: Back to school

Etsy is an online marketplace where hundreds of thousands of creative people from more than 150 countries sell their handmade crafty...

School Supplies

This year’s trendy school supplies

School supplies don't have to be boring and bland. Consider these trendy school supplies to make going back to school fun for your...

School Food

Prep 5 school lunches in under an hour

You can build delicious and healthy school lunches in no time. The key is having the right ingredients and storage solutions at your...

Hair, Makeup & Style News

Back to School Makeup 101: Foundation

Back to school often means back to the makeup store, and we've been getting emails asking for help from lots of first-timers. Today,...

School Tips for Moms

How to find time for yourself

It’s time for the kids to go back to school again -- and while your kids shed a few tears about the end of summer, you’re...

School Tips for Moms

Real mom tips for the first day of kindergarten

It may seem like just yesterday that you brought your new baby home from the hospital, but five years have passed -- and now he's...

School Age Kids

7 Ways to get your child excited to go back to school

When summer winds down, your kiddo may be more interested in enjoying the last moments of the season rather than gearing up to go...