A new school year can be an exciting time — new subjects to learn, extracurriculars, and time with friends can make your child eager to get back to school. But back-to-school season can also be a stressful time for many families. Getting back into a regular routine can be hard, and a new school year can bring up anxieties around grades, schedules, and relationships with classmates. Thankfully, there are ways to make the transition easier on you and your child. Read below for some tips for creating a successful school year.