Question of the Day: Advice for Parents

The first day of school is always a big deal, whether it is your first child going or your tenth. But experienced parents have the advantage of knowing all the tricks to make the first day of school go flawlessly.

Non first-timers, what advice do you have for parents with kids entering school this year in terms of preparations, emotions and the big first morning? What do you know now that you wish you knew then? Tell us in the comments.