Back To School Tips and First Day of School Gift Ideas 2024

The beginning of a new school year is always an exciting time for both parents and children.

As the summer days wind down, it's time to prepare for the adventures that lie ahead!

At Inketch, we understand the significance of this moment so have curated a collection of thoughtful and personalised gifts that perfectly capture the essence of the back-to-school season.

In this blog post, we'll share some helpful first day of school tips, reveal our engraved first day of school signs, and suggest additional gift ideas to make this transition even more memorable.

First Day of School Top Tips:

The transition from summer holiday to school routine can be a challenge for both kids and parents. To ensure a smooth and successful start to the new school year, here are some top tips that will help you embrace organisation and establish an effective routine:

Plan Ahead: Prepare lunches, lay out outfits, and pack bags the night before to avoid morning rush and stress.
Create a Family Calendar: Sync everyone's schedules on a central calendar to keep track of school events, extracurricular activities, and important dates.
Set Realistic Goals: Discuss academic and personal goals with your child, encouraging them to be share their thoughts and feelings.
Designate a Quiet Space: Create a designated homework area at home that is quiet and conducive to learning or relaxing.
Encourage Open Communication: Foster open conversations about your child's concerns, excitements, and experiences at school, building trust and support.

Want more? Check out these back to school tips for busy parents here!

Back To School Sign:

Capture the magic of your child's first day of school with our personalised first day of school boards.

Our wooden engraved signs feature your child's name, school year, aspirations for the future, teacher's name, date, age, and height.

Holding up this beautifully crafted sign on their first day not only makes for an adorable photo opportunity but also starts a heartwarming tradition that you can cherish as they grow.

First Day of School and Back To School Gifts:

Looking for more ways to make the back-to-school experience memorable? Consider these unique gift ideas:

Personalised Lunchbox: Design a lunchbox featuring your child's name and favorite colors, adding a touch of excitement to their lunchtime routine.
Growth Chart: Keep track of your child's growth with a personalised growth chart that not only serves as a decorative piece but also holds sentimental value.
Custom Bookmarks: Encourage reading by gifting custom bookmarks adorned with your child's name and inspiring quotes.