Back to School 2007
From primary school through college, check out AC's collection of back to school bargains, packing lists, hot trends and other advice for the new school year.
- Navigating the Back-to-School Supplies AisleBetween the ads and the in store displays, you might think that the average school child needs a wheelbarrow full of supplies on the first day of school. Here's a more accurate picture.
Back to School Lunch Bags for BoysThe Finding Nemo Lunch bag is insulated and includes a carry handle. It also features an elastic Velcro strap on the inside.
Earth Friendly Back to School ProductsCombining 'going green' with back to school shopping is a great idea. By purchasing earth friendly products for your back to school shopping, you will be helping the earth and educating the next generation.
Are Shared Back to School Supplies Fair to Kids?There is a trend in many schools to have the students provide shared, or community, back to school supplies. Some parents complain that they are expected to purchase forty or fifty pencils to send with their child on the first day of school.
Back to School Shopping: Where to Find Easy to Match Outfits, Uniform or Non-UniformArticle identifies national online and brick and mortar chains that make back to school shopping easy by offering items that coordinate. This guide will help parents with back to school clothing shopping no matter where they live.- 5 Things Your College Student Shouldn't Be WithoutYou know all the usual suspects that have to be packed up when child becomes a college student and moves away. But what about the unusual things. Here's five that you'll want to tuck in somewhere.
Back to School Savings on ClothesYou can save money If you buy clothes before back to school.- Kindergarten: The Five B's to Help You Prepare Yourself and Your ChildCameron counted down the days last summer until the first day of school. He was so excited. I was happy for him but part of me could not believe my "little boy" was going to school! If only I had known...
- Why the First Week Back to School is so Difficult for Young ChildrenMany parents don't often give a second thought to their children returning to school.
- Tips for College Freshman: Packing for Your First Dorm RoomDon't let it be a nightmare
- The Best of Back to SchoolDiscover the coolest trends for back-to-school fashion, beauty, and more.
Reducing Back-To-School AnxietyManaging the transition of going back to school can be easy with the following tips and suggestions. Reduce excessive anxiety and worry by taking steps to encourage healthy habits and lifestyle changes over the short and long-term.- Packing for CollegeInstead of using the usual boxes, try more convential and practical tips for moving in.
- Back to School Shopping: Saving Money with Discount StoresAre you preparing to send your child back to school? If so, it is likely that you will need to purchase a number of supplies for your child. Whatever you need to purchase, you may be able to find it at a low price at your local discount store.
- College Housing: A Freshman TutorialEvery year college freshman run off to live on campus. Many times they are not prepared. Here are some steps to help them with the transition