As summer winds down, only one thought is on the minds of parents and kids alike: the back-to-school season. Whether you’re dreading the lines at the school-supply store or can’t wait to have your kids out of the house, Babble’s here with a guide to making the transition go as smoothly as possible. From tips for packing the best school lunches and making those busy mornings less chaotic to ways to make your kid’s teacher like you and soothe back-to-school jitters, Babble’s got all your bases covered. Now get those pencils and brown paper bags ready for the best school year yet!

Homework Helpers: 14 Steps to A+ Habits

Homework Helpers: 14 Steps to A+ Habits

One of the most effective ways to improve grades is to instill strong study habits. Click for 14 ways to establish an effective and encouraging routine your kids will actually enjoy.

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Introducing Myself To The Lost And Found At School

Introducing Myself To The Lost And Found At School

We live on the prairies of Canada. Calgary, Alberta is just a 3 hour drive north of Montana in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Snow fell 2 weeks ago and while that’s not abnormal (it has only never not snowed before Halloween twice) the odd part is that the snow hasn’t left. Temperatures have MORE »

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Going Back To School: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

Going Back To School: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

In June I never thought I’d say this but the summer flew by. On Monday my children start school again. I am dreading the morning rush, the homework and afterschool activities. However, the beginning of the school year is a fresh start in many ways. I guess that’s why a major retailer was even labeling MORE »

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10 Things Teachers Want Parents to Know

10 Things Teachers Want Parents to Know

I have something to say about the battle between teachers and parents. Why, exactly, are we fighting one another? Look, I know that many parents aren’t happy with teachers and vice versa, but a lot of the time what I hear about publicly comes from parents who are disgruntled about something that a teacher did. MORE »

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