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Coupon Abbreviations
  • SC = Store Coupon
  • MC = Manufacturer Coupon
  • SS = Smart Source
  • RMN = Retail Me Not
  • PG = Proctor and Gamble
Coupon Terms
  • WYB = When You Buy
  • B1G1 = Buy One Get One Free
  • .75/1 = 75 cents off one item
  • .75/3 = 75 cents off three items
  • EXP = Expiration Date

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Whether it’s the end of summer and your family is heading into back to school season or it’s the middle of the year and you need some school lunch inspiration, you’ve come to the right place. Here are all of my favorite back to school ideas, from what to pack in your kids’ lunches, to how to save on uniforms and school supplies, to fun traditions you can start with your kids to commemorate school starting and summer ending.

Southern Savers Favorite Back to School Ideas

School Uniforms and Supplies

How to Save on School Supplies

10 Ways to Save on Back to School Supplies

8 Ways to Save on Back to School Supplies

5 Ways to Save on School Uniforms

School Lunches

10 School Lunch Ideas

10 Nut Free School Lunch Ideas

Menu Plans: School Lunch Ideas and Recipes

School Lunches 1: Tips for Saving Money on School Lunches

School Lunches 2: The Best Lunchbox Products

School Lunches 3: Lunchbox Hacks

School Lunches 4: A Week of School Lunch Ideas

Back to School Traditions

8 Back to School Traditions

17 Fun Back to School Traditions

20 Back to School Movies

Homeschooling

How to Start Homeschooling

A Frugal Alternative to Preschool

7 Free At-Home Preschool Curriculum Options

Saving on Textbooks and Homeschool Curriculum

Over the years I've shared a ton of back to school ideas from school lunches to how to save on school supplies to fun traditions. Here's the whole list!