Start mornings strong with visual routine charts for your kids. Batch tasks like snacks, outfits, and school papers to save time. Create drop zones for backpacks and stash homework tools nearby. For ...

After managing fun summer activities and the chaos that often comes with the mid-year holiday season, it's only natural for your home to come a touch undone. It's part and parcel of this time of year, ...

Backpacks, bus stops and back-to-school jitters—the new school year is almost here. That often means a shift in morning and evening routines. Consumer Reports shares smart strategies to help get ...

With school just around the corner, families can start preparing for the new school year now. The last few weeks of summer are a great time to form good sleep, study and eating habits. The adjustment ...

I'm the baby and kids gear writer, a mom to three and former teacher. Fresh pencils, backpacks and shoes signal the promise of a new school year. But along with new beginnings come carpools, packed ...