New school year means transitioning kids back to the classroom

FALLBROOK – It won’t be long before schools in the Fallbrook/Bonsall area will begin the 2014-2015 school year. While embarking on a new school year is an exciting time, some kids may not want to say goodbye to days spent lounging by the pool, but such disappointment is often tempered by the prospect of returning to school with friends.

For parents, getting kids ready for a new school year is about more than updating their wardrobe or organizing carpools with fellow parents. Reacclimating kids to the routine of school after a relaxing summer is a significant undertaking, and the followin...