Tips for getting kids ready for back-to-school Whatever their age, many kids are apprehensive about starting school or going back to school. The good news is there’s a lot you can do to ease their minds and help them get ready for a new school year. The new school year means new friends, teachers, clothes, and classrooms. It’s normal for kids (and their parents) to feel anxious about returning to school. Here are some simple ways to ease the transition from vacation-mode to school-mode. Example of a school routine Establish a back-to-school routine Start practicing a week or two before school starts. This gives kids a gradual introduction to what the mornings will look like as the school year approaches. Start by just getting up at a slightly earlier time each day. Then add in getting dressed before breakfast. Kids thrive on routine because it gives them a sense of predictability in their lives. Routines c...
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