I think finding the enjoyment in all of the simple tasks is what's going to make life a lot more enjoyable.
We pack our lunch box and bag for school. I always teach them that they have options to make your lunch and to be grateful you have these options to choose from. We should be grateful we have dishes to be washing instead of being annoyed. I don't want my kids to feel stressed out. When I'm stressed out, I think everyone can pick up on it. SM: It really is a whole mindset on all of these things and trying not to stress out. It's really exciting leading up to her first day.Į!: Milestones can be stressful, but if you can turn school shopping or getting ready for the day into a fun activity instead of a chore, that's more relaxing. We did it all together, which makes it so fun. Instead of going to one store for school supplies, another for snacks, and another store to get her new tights, I didn't leave my couch. I'm not gonna lie, I was not stressed out at all because we did this from my couch, Atlas and I together. We got supplies and I am sure there will be more requests with things she'll need throughout the school year. In an exclusive E! interview, Shay shares her family's morning routine, tips to help parents relax, and some Amazon must-haves.Į!: What are some tips that you have for parents navigating back to school season? SM: To be perfectly honest, this is kind of technically my first year. You have to be gentle on yourself as a parent as well." If you forget something, you're teaching your kids that mistakes are okay. Truthfully, I think the key is just not stressing over the little things and making it fun. She explained, "Even if you are not super organized or you forgot something, you can just wait a day or two and it will come in the mail and you're good. Getting ready for school has been a learning experience for the family and a reminder not to sweat the small stuff. Shay relies on Amazon because she can get everything she and Atlas need in one place instead of running errands at many different stores.
My mom was like 'Oh, where are you going?' and I was like 'No, we're not leaving the house.'" Shay shared, "We did the whole thing together and my mom was super jealous because that wasn't her life back in the day. Shay Mitchell and her daughter Atlas turned these tasks into an enjoyable experience, shopping for school must-haves from Amazon. Whether you're a student, parent, or teacher, starting a new school year involves some preparation– and shopping, of course. Items are sold by the retailer, not E!. Prices are accurate as of publish time. E! has affiliate relationships, so we may get a commission if you purchase something through our links. We interviewed Shay Mitchell because we think you'll like her picks at these prices. Shay is a paid spokesperson for Amazon.
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