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School Age: Building Independence and Confidence

From first day at school to growing friendships, the school-age years bring new challenges and achievements. This stage is about learning, independence, and guiding your child through academics and social experiences with confidence.

What Parents Are Discussing

Homework Routines That Work

Balancing Screen Time and Playtime

Best After-School Activities

Tips from Parents Who’ve Been There

Supporting a school-aged child means balancing learning, play, and life lessons. Explore tips from parents who’ve navigated this stage and share your own insights to help others.

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School Age Blog

Discover the journey of Bumps to Bigs, a platform dedicated to sharing insights and experiences about early pregnancy. Join us as we navigate the joys and challenges of this miraculous phase of life. From tips on prenatal care to real-life stories from expectant parents, we aim to support and inspire you every step of the way.

Brighter side of School Age

Welcome to the best, most chaotic part of the "Bigs" journey! It turns out, elementary school kids are just tiny, sarcastic roommates who need a ride everywhere. But hey, at least they can tell you why they are crying (sometimes). This section is a celebration of inside jokes and the bizarre, wonderful, and surprisingly funny things that happen when your kids start thinking for themselves.

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School Age Resources

Welcome to the world of packed lunches, complicated friendships, and homework battles. The school-age years are all about balancing your child's growing independence with their still-very-much-a-kid needs. Our School Age Resources are packed with smart printables, routine charts, and practical guides to help you navigate school, social life, and everything in between—without losing your mind.

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