Parenting Resources

The first day of school can feel exciting (and a little scary) for kids (and parents too). New teachers, new classmates, new routines… it’s a lot to take in. If your child is showing signs of first‑day jitters, you’re not alone. Here are some ways to help calm the nerves and set them up for a confident start.

A new school year means new routines — and often, more screen time. From school‑issued devices and online assignments to group chats and social media, kids are spending more time online than ever before. Back‑to‑school is the perfect time to reset your family’s digital safety plan. Here’s a comprehensive refresher for parents in Lubbock and beyond.

A new school year isn’t just about kids adjusting — parents and teachers are building a partnership too. When families and teachers work...

Backpacks overflowing, missing homework, forgotten permission slips — sound familiar? The good news is, organization is a skill kids can learn, and it makes the whole school year smoother for everyone. Here are some simple ways to help your child stay on top of their schoolwork and responsibilities.

The school day may end in the afternoon, but for parents, the busiest hours are often just beginning. Between homework, extracurriculars,...

Many kids struggle to share details about their day, especially when they’re tired or overwhelmed. The good news: with a few simple changes, you can open the door to better conversations and a stronger connection.

As the school year begins, one of the best ways to set your child up for success isn’t found on a supply list — it’s making sure they get enough sleep. A consistent bedtime routine helps kids focus better, regulate emotions, and stay healthier. But how much sleep is enough?

The night before the first day of school can be exciting, emotional, and — let’s be honest — a little stressful. Whether your child is just starting kindergarten or heading back for another year, a little preparation goes a long way. Here’s a simple checklist to help your family start the school year on the right foot.

The start of the school year isn’t just about pencils and notebooks — it’s also about relationships. A few simple reminders at home can...

Back‑to‑school mornings don’t have to feel like a battlefield. A little planning (and a few small changes) can make mornings calmer, smoother, and less stressful for the whole family. Here are some simple tips to reset your morning routine this school year.

Get ahead of the school rush! Here are all the available supply list links for Lubbock ISD, Frenship ISD, and Lubbock‑Cooper ISD where parents can easily select their child’s campus and grade.