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Now that school's back in full swing and you've set up schedules and parameters, the kids may be falling into some patterns that need adjusting. We've zoned in on five common bad habits and asked experts for advice. From tackling unhealthy snacking to hygiene issues to tech obsession, we've got solutions for you.
New pencils, pens, papers, protractors, notebooks—not to mention backpacks, books, shoes, sports equipment, etc., etc. Back-to-school is a time of new clutter. So we've got storage items to help you get organized right out of the gate.
If your child loves to engage with the iPad, try one of these educational book apps (rated and recommended by Common Sense Media) and see how interactive features can enhance his or her reading experience.
Kids will want to run—not walk—back into classrooms with these comfy kicks and bold-looking boots.
Back-to-school shopping can be a hassle, so we've made it easy for you. These cute, creative and durable backpacks and lunch bags are sure to add some fun to your child's day.
College move-in day is closer than you think! Make sure your soon-to-be freshman (even your soph, junior or senior) is ready for resident life with these cool picks—from storage solutions to gadget helpers.
If your child has yet to become a bookworm, reach for one of these faves, recommended by Common Sense Media to get even the most resistant kids engaged.
Talk about easy. We went shopping and found just-right styles for young rockers, robotics builders, soccer players, creative artists, chess masters—for all our active kids.
Hosting a handful of your child’s best friends for a summer slumber party? Help make it a night to remember with one of these kid-friendly flicks—all reviewed and rated by Common Sense Media.
Calm first-day-of-school nerves with these night-before soothers.
Is your little shaver ready to start shaving?
Nothing beats using relative care for low cost and flexibility—but can family ties survive the stress?
Surprising techniques for getting your child to behave, learn and grow into a self-reliant adult.
Still looking for camp options? It's not too late to sign up for some amazing experiences. Whether editing films at tech camp or clowning around at circus camp, kids will have a blast at one of these special programs—many are day camps—guaranteed to make their summer memorable.
