Free back to school checklist

Uniform, bags, forms and the first week of routines, in four sections. Save it to Petal Home, make a list from it, and tick things off together before term starts.

Uniform and kit

Check what still fits
Buy new school shoes
PE kit
Coat for the weather
Spare socks and tights
Name labels in everything

Bag and supplies

School bag
Lunchbox and water bottle
Pencil case and stationery
Reading book and planner
Sun cream or a spare jumper in the bag

Forms and admin

Check the term dates
Fill in the school forms
Update emergency contacts
Tell the school about allergies or medicine
Sign up for after-school clubs
Set up lunch money or payments
Sort out after-school care

Getting back into routine

Move bedtimes earlier
Plan the morning routine
Plan lunches for the first week
Practise the route to school
Lay out the uniform the night before

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