10 Things to Do Before Sending a Foster/Adopted Child Back-to-School

Can you believe it? It's time to think about school supplies and new shoes. It seems like the kids just got out on summer break and now in a couple of days - at least for my kids - they'll be headed back to school. We've had a busy summer. I can't believe that my baby will be in 6th grade this year. Middle School. She's too little for that, right?

I've already done the enrollment thing and gone shopping. So, I think we're set as school is starting on Wednesday. What will I do with my days? I can think of a BUNCH of things; read, blog, nap, surf the Internet. Not necessarily in that order.

Sometimes it's easy to feel overwhelmed with the idea of enrollment - especially if you've never enrolled a child in school. Print out a copy of the following and plan ahead for a wonderful new school year.

So, are you reading to send them off to school?

• 10 Things to Do Before Sending a Foster/Adopted Child Back-to-School
• Back-to-School Paperwork Checklist