Back-to-School Survival Guide
What you need to know for a successful year, from how to save on supplies to how to throw the best bake sale.
Easy as 1-2-3
What I Wish Parents Knew
Teachers, school nurses, and even waiters deal with children all day, every day—and they have news for you. Here, wise tips
from the pros.
10 Fun Twists on a Cupcake
Find easy, creative ways to make these cute treats even more adorable (and delicious).

How to Ease Your Kids’ Anxieties
Certain rites of passage―first day of school, first flushed goldfish―are stress-inducing. Here’s how to help your children
deal with them.
Photo: Annie Schlechter
11 Teachers’ Tips on How to Handle Children
These classroom tricks will keep kids on track.
Photo: Jen Corace
Last-Minute Survival Guide for Parents
Need a kid’s costume, pronto? Desperate to find a replacement babysitter for your dinner reservation? Help is on the way.
Photo: Cheryl Zibisky
Back-to-School Child-Health Guide
Your children may be bringing home more than assignments: how to spot, prevent, and treat 13 illnesses your kids could contract
at school.
Photo: Liz Banfield
More ABC's of Back to School

Bake Sale Checklist
Everything you need to plan the next bake sale for your child’s school or organization.
- If you don’t already have one in mind, select a charity to donate your earnings to.
Related: Bake Sale Basics
- Solicit volunteers by posting sign-up sheets, sending e-mails, or making phone calls.
- Contact local bakeries to ask for donations.
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