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Mom of four exposes shocking financial squeeze of sending kids back to school
January 29, 2024 | 1:53pmAn Australian mom has revealed the cost of sending just one of her four children to school has ballooned out to more than $725 this year.
Mom's absurd school supply order delivery fail has parents howling: 'Please tell me the logic'
January 11, 2024 | 3:56pmAn Australian mom's routine back-to-school order turned into a delivery saga when 23 cardboard boxes, most containing just a single item, arrived on her doorstep.
'Complete disconnect': Parents peeved by virtual COVID-era back-to-school conferences
September 16, 2023 | 10:02amNYC public schools are again pushing "virtual" parent-teacher conferences long after the pandemic -- infuriating parents who ripped them as impersonal and ineffective.
Little Spoon launches build-it-yourself Lunchers for kids: How to order online, nutritional value, more
September 13, 2023 | 9:32amIt's time to make your child's lunchtime easier than it's ever been.
Just Do It: save an extra 20% off during Nike's Fall Ready Sale
August 14, 2023 | 1:14pmSales on sneakers, sweatshirts, shorts, and more!
5 best Chromebooks for students for back to school 2023, per experts
August 10, 2023 | 3:16pmLet us help find the best Chromebook for your needs.
Blue Apron will save you time in the kitchen this back-to-school season, so shop the brand's flash sale now
August 10, 2023 | 9:07amBetween classes and studying, know that you'll have a fresh meal on the table.
Shop the best back-to-school sales: Clothing, shoes, laptops, and more
August 8, 2023 | 2:51pmThe bell's ringing on these great deals!
Our 15 favorites from the Nike Back to School Sale, from sneakers to hoodies
August 3, 2023 | 4:16pmSwoosh into the sales (up to 60% off) before class begins — for any age.
Parents and teachers have this emotion in common about back-to-school: poll
August 3, 2023 | 11:46amWhat’s the first thing you think about when waking up in the morning? For a third of parents, it’s this: “I have so much to do today.”
We've got your back with the 36 best school bags for all ages
August 1, 2023 | 3:22pmFind the best picks for students of all ages.
The ultimate Amazon back-to-school edit: Deals on supplies, clothes, backpacks, tech and more
August 1, 2023 | 11:28amIt's never too early to stock up and save, and this guide is complete with all the hot offers — from preschool to college.
Most parents think school supplies have become too expensive: poll
August 1, 2023 | 11:24amNearly six in 10 parents (58%) think school supplies have become more expensive — and kids needing more might be to blame.
Keep your cool: Shop the best mini-fridges for all your snacking and skincare needs
August 1, 2023 | 11:03amFrom storing dining hall leftovers to bottled iced coffees, mini-fridges are a must.
The 21 best kid's sneakers for back to school in 2023
July 31, 2023 | 5:09pmThis one's for all the kids with the pumped-up kicks.
Save this semester with dorm storage under $25 to organize your new space
July 31, 2023 | 5:03pmStore and save this semester!
Best kid's lunch boxes for back to school: 13 picks for students of all ages
July 31, 2023 | 1:55pmThe only options worth packing up your meal-prepped lunches.
Survey reveals how parents plan to save money for the school year
July 24, 2023 | 3:18pmA new survey illuminates the back-to-school spending habits of 2,000 parents with school-age children.
Cancer-causing 'forever chemicals' found in kids' school uniforms
September 21, 2022 | 11:37amA recent peer-reviewed study found that toxic "forever chemicals" were found in children's school uniforms at potentially harmful levels.
Most parents agree that going to school gives kids a normal life: poll
September 14, 2022 | 4:08pmTwo-thirds of parents are relieved when the school year starts, but not because they want a break from their children.