Helpful Back to School Ideas for Parents – Prep and Organization

Have kids? If you do, you’re probably looking for prep and organization ideas to make a smooth transition from summer to back to school. So this week, I’m kicking off the Merry Monday Link Party #166 with helpful back to school ideas for parents to get the school year right. You’ll find ideas to help get your family back into the back to school mode to make ahead breakfast, lunches, and snacks!

Helpful Back to School Ideas for Parent

Food

It can be difficult to focus on a hungry stomach. Help kids be their best by starting the day off with a great breakfast, lunch, and snack ideas.

• 30+ Make Ahead Breakfast Recipes via My Pinterventures (PIN IT)
• 6 Weeks of Breakfast Prep Ideas & Printables via Lamberts Lately (PIN IT)
• 25 Easy Breakfast Ideas via The Kolb Corner (PIN IT)

• Back to School Teen Home Lunch – Hearty Sandwiches via My Pinterventures (PIN IT)
• Back to School Muffin Tin Recipes via Second Chance to Dream (PIN IT)
• Make Ahead Back to School Snacks via Second Chance to Dream (PIN IT)

Organization

Prepare a place for kids to do homework and have all of their school supplies in one place.

• Homework Station Ideas via Clean and Scentsible (PIN IT)
• 30 Homework Room Ideas via How to Nest for Less (PIN IT)

Simple prep and organization can make going back to school easier on both parents and kids. Here are a few tips/ideas to make it a smooth transition.

• The Parents’ Back to School Organization Binder via My Pinterventures (PIN IT)
• Get Your Family Back to School Ready via DIY Adulation (PIN IT)
• August Free Printable Planner Stickers via Made in a Day (PIN IT)

I hope you enjoyed this round-up of helpful back to school ideas for parents. I think by implementing just a few of these ideas, going back to school will be a breeze for you and your family.

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• Kim ⋅ A Wonderful Thought

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Round-up themes for party #166

Each host will be choosing 8-10 posts from this week’s party for a themed feature round-up on next week’s Merry Monday party. What we’re looking for this week:

• Farmhouse Decor
• Back to School Ideas
• Recipes – sandwich recipes, back to school lunch ideas, bacon recipes. freezer meals, easy dinner ideas

Now, show us your latest recipes, crafts, DIY projects, home decor ideas, home tips, and anything you created!