What's in Your Backpack? Saving on Must-Have Back-to-School Essentials

Can you believe it's time to start thinking about back-to-school? Luckily, PayPal makes it easy to save on all the backpack essentials your kids need to start the school year successfully AND support your favorite causes at the same time.

100+ Back to School Ideas: Kid's Co-op

I hate to see summer go, but heading back to school is exciting too. Last week's Kid's Co-op was full of great ideas for making a smooth transition back to school with everything from shopping and wardrobe tips to favorite traditions and organization solutions.

A Year of Preschool Books & Activities

As a teacher and a mom, the real new year starts for me in September when the kids head back to school. In honor of the new school year, I've gathered some of my favorite preschool book and activity ideas for each month of the year. Each month focuses on a specific theme, so you can mix and match the books and extension activities.

15 Back to School Traditions: Back to School Link Up

I'm excited to be participating in the Back to School with Kid Blogger Network link party. I'm sharing 15 easy back to school traditions you can start this year with your kids. If you have any back to school posts (old or new), we'd love for you to link them up below. Be sure to check out the other posts too!

Easy Back to School Teacher Gift Idea

Nail polish and foot lotion wrapped in a pretty package make a great back to school gift for teachers who will once again be spending eight hours on their feet teaching our kids. I came up with three different printable tags to include with your gift so you're sure to get the year started on the right "foot".

Craft Stick School Bus Frame and Back to School Books

Ready or not, the school year is beginning for many kids very soon. Celebrate with a personalized school bus picture frame that kids can make from craft sticks, glue, and yellow paint.