As the summer days wind down, families are preparing for the back-to-school season. How do you organize your home and day to make this transition run smoothly? Perfection should never be the goal, but simplicity can be. The more you simplify your household and daily tasks, the faster you can get to the fun part…
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7 Best Teacher-Approved Gifts for Teacher Appreciation Week
This week is National Teacher Appreciation Week, and we’ve got 7 thoughtful last-minute gift ideas to show the teachers in your life that you care! Tell a Teacher you care with a thoughtful gift for Teacher Appreciation Week. This week, we’re saying Thank You to the hard-working teachers in our lives. To the molders of…
After School Snack Recipes
Last week, Dream Dinners hosted our very first cooking class with Chef Laura! If you were unable to attend, do not fret- we are providing you with the delicious recipes for the after-school snacks Chef Laura taught during her cooking class. Be sure to sign up for Dream Dinners next FREE cooking class with Chef…
Transitioning the Family Back to In-Person Learning
After a year of attending school on Zoom, many parents feel relieved as the kids head back into the classroom this fall. Back-to-school can still be a stressful time for everyone involved! Grab your little learners and take a few deep breaths. You’ve got this! Let us help you ease back into back-to-school learning with…
School Lunch Ideas for Kids
Sandwich, chips, juice box, repeat… the kids are getting tired of eating it, and you are getting tired of packing it. Back to school season comes with a good amount of stress, and packing lunch for the kids is just one of them. Dream Dinners wants to help make the school year as easy as…
50+ Lunchbox Notes for Kids – Free Dream Dinners Printable
Lunchbox notes are an adorable way to put a smile on your kids’ faces during the school day. The back-to-school season can be stressful for everyone, but inspiring and heartfelt lunchbox notes can add positivity to school time’s stress. Check out Dream Dinner’s 50+ Lunchbox notes to boost your lunchtime love letters! Don’t have time…
Let’s Rebrand! Back to School = Back to Learning
We can’t pretend that this year’s back to school experience is going to be business as usual. For families across the country and even the world, this will be a school year unlike any other, even for communities where in-person classes are resuming. But, as with most challenges in life, with a little shift in…
Ready to Tackle Back-to-School? Let’s Go!
As summer winds down and we head into the new school year, this back-to-school season may look and feel quite different for many families. You and your children may feel both nervous and excited to “get back to normal.” With some planning, patience, and a positive attitude, your family can navigate this new year safely…
Our Top Three Back to School Tips for Stepping out of Summer and Into the Classroom
As Summer is making its way out the door, it means that the school year is just around the corner, so let’s take stock of our perceptions about what back to school could mean for your family. Do you remember in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, when the students are all sitting in their High School…
Back to School Dinner Solutions
For many of us September signifies the start to a new school year and combined with extracurricular activities your quality family time dwindles. Don’t let additional responsibilities discourage you from getting a great meal on the table – instead continue to enjoy homemade family dinners with the help of Dream Dinners.
Back-to-School Breakfasts
During the first week of school, mornings can get a little hectic as kids (and parents) figure out the new routine. With the perfect outfit to pick out, lunches to be packed, and paperwork to be signed, it can be hard to make sure kids head off to school with a filling breakfast that will…
Dream Dinners Goes to College!
Whether you’re moving your college student into their first apartment or sending them back for their final year, a freezer full of Dream Dinners might be the best back-to-school gift you could give them. Studies done by Oregon State University show that most college students aren’t eating even a single serving of fruits and vegetables…