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Boxed is having a major back-to-school grocery + snack sale 👏

It's the perfect time to stock up on house supplies and snacks, mamas!

Updated Jul. 26, 2018

Thank you for taking care of my firstborn, sweet teacher

And as his kindergarten teacher, you helped him (and me) make this mammoth transition.

Updated Jun. 08, 2018

8 powerful reasons why I ‘unschool’ my kids

1. I want them to learn how to learn

Updated Oct. 12, 2017

20 easy after-school snack ideas for busy moms

14. Graham crackers with cashew butter + raisins. Yum!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Is school stressing out your child? 10 ways to tell—and help them feel better

Because your child may not be able to find the right words to describe.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

How to Build Your Toddler’s Independence for School

10 tips to send baby off confident and prepared.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022

Can’t sit still? 7 expert ways to help your child focus

Wiggly children exist and they are wonderful, smart and excellent additions to the classroom. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Cut down on crazy mornings—8 pain-free tips for packing school lunches

2. Use the 4 Rule to keep things fresh ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

8 Things To Buy During Pehr’s Back To School Event

Our editors pick their faves to help you get your home in order.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Preschool Means Your Baby is a Person

Musings on the first day of school milestone from Unpacified’s Leslie Bruce.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

All the secret thoughts I wish I could tell my child’s teacher

I’m not a star classroom mom, but I love my kids more than life and I appreciate you more than you know.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Is your kiddo nervous about starting school? A social story could help

Social stories can help introduce a child to a new situation while helping them cope with the element of change. 

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
kindergartener waiting for bus

Prepping for the Kindergarten Transition

The mama behind Lucky Penny blog gets ready for her first day of school.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022

Back-to-school signs—to print, snap + post!

Use our printable signs to document the new school year.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
storage containers

15 Ways Moms Can Use a Storage Bin

Hint: they’re not all for wrangling toys.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022

A letter to my baby—as he starts kindergarten

You were *just* my baby. And I’m stopping to remember what these last few years have meant—to both of us.

Updated Aug. 31, 2022

Here’s what teachers REALLY need from parents this back-to-school season

More than anything we just want an environment where your children will succeed, both academically and emotionally. 

Updated Aug. 14, 2017
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