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Delicious and nutritious: Easy back-to-school recipes
Once the school year begins, we know how overwhelming cooking can be. Jenny Devivo, chef and TV personality does too. That’s why she stopped by the studio and showed us easy, tasty options that make the perfect bite for any kid.
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How students can build a routine for success with a few healthy habits
To help students through the start of the school year, education consultant Jenn Curtis shares a few healthy habits that kids can adopt in school that will help them create a study routine built for success.
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Class is in session: Back to school tips from a family psychologist
School is back! And that often means adjusting to new routines, maintaining schedules, friends and so much more. Dr. Jen Hartstein a family and clinical psychologist shares some strategies to connect and communicate with your kids.
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Back to school tips from Dr. Jen Hartstein
Dr. Jen Hartstein, a family and clinical psychologist, shares great tips for navigating this time of year with back-to-school.
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Boston leaders want to start new school year off strong
Students at Boston Public Schools will head back to class Thursday.
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First day of school in Brockton amid budget crisis
School officials in the Plymouth County city have been trying to reassure parents and staff that last fiscal year’s budget shortfall will not impact the start of school, but concerns remain as to how the district will make up for the money.
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Classes start on Thursday at Boston Public Schools
Skipper said all of the students she spoke with were appreciative and wanted to understand what their options were to get back involved.
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Schools struggle with hot start to year
Doctors say the best thing people can do for their kids is dress them in lightweight clothing, lighter colors, maybe pack an extra water, or put extra ice in their water bottle.
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Boston encourages chronically absent students to return to school this year
Ahead of the first day of school on Thursday, Boston city leaders joined dozens of volunteers canvassing the city in an effort to encourage chronically absent students to return to class. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper worked with the Re-Engagement center on the canvass, and held a news conference afterwards to give an update….
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First day of school in Brockton amid budget crisis
Last week, the district informed the public it was short $14 million. The previous year, it was short $18 million.
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Students struggle with heat amid September sizzle
Many schools lack air conditioning, make the start of the school year extra hot.
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Brockton students return to school amid significant budget deficit
As students in Brockton, Massachusetts, lace up their shoes and strap on their backpacks for the first day of classes, their school district is strapped for cash. Brockton Public Schools is in the red by millions, and there are a lot of concerns heading into the new school year. School officials in the Plymouth County city have been trying to…
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School closures announced Thu.-Fri for ‘extremely hot weather' in Boston area
Several major school districts in the Boston area announced they were modifying or canceling classes on Thursday and Friday, with heat and humidity set to bring the heat index up around 100. See an updated list of school closings in the area here. Lowell Public Schools are closing Thursday and Friday, citing the “extremely hot weather” in the forecast that…
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Q&A: Back-to-school tips to help your children's mental health
Clinical psychologist and expert in adolescent mental health Edna Rodriguez believes the most important thing to do with your kids is to set expectations for school, not just in academics but other areas, including self-care.
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Seeing double: 17 sets of twins set to start kindergarten in suburban Philadelphia
17 sets of twins starting kindergarten this fall at three Colonial School District elementary schools.
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Why TikTok trends may take over the back-to-college shopping season
Back-to-college shopping is expected to break records again, with $94 billion being spent. A new trend on TikTok is helping push spending up this year.
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School's in session: How to get your kids ready for the first day back
We’re almost back into the school year! Elementary school teacher and content creator Nishat Khan stops by the studio to share how parents can help their kids prepare for the first day back. She talks about sleep, snacks, labels, and traditions.
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Back-to-school organization: Three easy steps to take at home
As preparation for the back-to-school season begins, staying organized is never a bad idea. Boston interior designer Jess Klein shares a few essential tips on ensuring you and your kid’s spaces remain clutter-free.
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How to pack a safe school lunch without breaking the bank
With kids preparing to go back to school, parents may find themselves struggling with what to put in their lunch boxes.