Back-to-school season can be a mix of emotions.
There’s eagerness to get back into a routine for parents.
Kids may feel a growing sense of excitement about seeing friends.
There are also the classic back-to-school jitters.
How can they fit in everything that needs to be done during this busy time?
How can they help their kids navigate new challenges and help them learn to take on new responsibilities?
Where has the time gone?
Take some of the worry out of back-to-school time by getting your kids more involved in the process.
Here are 5 (fun!)
ways to get your kid more involved in back-to-school prep.
Allow kids to help pack their own lunches (and have fun with it!)
Work with them during this process until they get the hang of itthen let them try it themselves!
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In the morning, maybe it’s something as quick as saying adaily affirmation.
In the evening, have the family do a sharedgratitude practice.
This can be as straightforward as everyone saying one thing they were grateful for that day.
To make these moments extra sweet, do this practice over dessert.
These moments can be as simple as walks around the neighborhood or quick bike rides to the local park.
you’ve got the option to also plan bigger weekend excursionslike hikes, scavenger hunts, or picnics.
These moments help cultivate an appreciation for nature and being outdoors, which is important to foster early.
Have the kids help plan these weekend activities by having them help pack the night before.
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