Back to School

From Classroom to Playground: A Parent’s Guide to Handling Pink Eye

As the school bells chime and your little ones head into the classroom, there’s no time for pink eye to…

Helping kids with homework

Put the ‘Home’ Back in Doing Homework

Here are 10 tips from the experts at ABC Life Literacy Canada on how to make doing homework part of your daily routine.

The First Weeks of School Are Weird - SavvyMom

Parents Beware: The First Weeks of School Are Weird

It’s a gong show, fellow parents. Be prepared. The first weeks of school are no fun.

How Teachers Really Feel About Going Back to School - SavvyMom

How Teachers Really Feel About Going Back to School

We asked 10 teachers from across Canada to tell us the truth, anonymously, about what it’s really like for them going back to school.

Back to School with an IEP - SavvyMom

Going Back to School with an IEP

If your child is headed back to school with an IEP, here are some strategies to develop a positive relationship with their teachers, so your kids can have a successful year:

Dear Daughters: 50 Reminders for When School Starts - SavvyMom

Dear Daughters: 50 Reminders for When School Starts

Dear daughters—grab a cheese string and listen up, because this is important. These are things you need to remember when school starts.

Make the Most of Curriculum Night at Your Child's School - SavvyMom

Get the Most Out of Curriculum Night at Your Child’s School

Curriculum Night is a great opportunity to see your child’s school. To make the most of this quick visit, here are some key things you can do…

Start the School Year in Style with These Must-Haves from Carter’s

Read on for a peek at the season’s back-to-school must-haves that you’ll want to add to your shopping list.

Fun Stationery and Back to School Supplies - SavvyMom

Fun Stationery Supplies for Back to School

Who says school supplies have to be boring?! Check out these useful but fun stationery supplies for back to school…