Free Back to School Checklists & Printables for Moms and Kids
Back-to-school season always has me doing two things at once: trying to keep the kids excited and busy, and trying to keep myself organized enough to actually pull it off. Getting your habits in place before the chaos hits makes a real difference here — and printables are one of the easiest ways to do it without adding more to your plate.
So I put together this back to school checklist and printable roundup from some of my favorite mom bloggers — planners, first day activities, lunchbox notes, a prayer for the kids, and everything else you need to keep little hands busy while you stay on track for the new school year.
Some of our go-to back-to-school organization essentials
Here's what actually keeps us on track once the checklists and printables meet real life. Affiliate links are included so you can grab what you need and support our content!
Command center or wall organizer (mail, permission slips, school notices)
Weekly [dry-erase] calendar or wall planner
Accordion folder or file box (school paperwork, forms, keepsake art)
3-ring binder with dividers (homework/take-home folder system)
Laminator (protect printables and checklists so they hold up to daily use)
Back to School Printables for Kids
Back to School Color by Number
by in the playroom
Back to School Alphabet Worksheets
by homeschool of 1
31 Scripture-Based Back-to-School Prayers
by a hundred affections
First Day of School Sign
by where the smiles have been
I Spy Back to School Coloring Page
by well-rooted motherhood
All About Me mini Book
by red ted art
Back to School Scavenger Hunt
by the benson street
Back to School Time Capsule
by hands on teaching ideas
First & Last Day School Signs
by one simple party
Back to School Printables for Mom’s
Prep for Back to School with this 21 Day Challenge
by The Savvy Sparrow
Homeschool Weekly & Daily Planners
by a hundred affections
Back to School Countdown
by lock paper escape
Printable School Organization Binder
by the soccer mom blog
Printable Lunchbox Builder
By momables
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