First Day of School Keepsakes (Ages 4-8)
Make the first day feel extra special with these keepsakes—a playful sign to hold for a photo, a celebratory certificate, and a simple reflection activity to wrap up the day.

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Make the first day feel extra special with these keepsakes—a playful sign to hold for a photo, a celebratory certificate, and a simple reflection activity to wrap up the day.
Get ready for the school year with Back-to-School Bingo, a game that makes practicing routines and transitions fun!
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