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Must-have products for kids
Lifestyle expert, Josh McBride, shares his must-have products to help kids through the school year.
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Do you speak Gen-Alpha? Test your ‘skibidi' knowledge with this vocab quiz
Are you fluent enough to survive the back-to-school season?
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Easy back-to-school snacks at ALDI
We visit ALDI to stock up on quick, easy and delicious snacks for the whole family.
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Some families expect to go into debt shopping for back to school, reports find. High prices are partly to blame
With back-to-school shopping in full swing, up to one-third of families say buying supplies for the new year will put them into debt.
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Got cold symptoms? Here's when kids should take a sick day from school
Parents are struggling to decide when it’s ok to send a child to school while sick. What health experts are now saying
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First day of school photos: Legend, Jacob and Cherish
Legend, Jacob and Cherish were featured during the first day of school photos segment on August 16, 2024.
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Back to school photos: August 16, 2024
Back to school photos of Sophia and Adrian as well as Amelia and Maya were featured on August 16, 2024.
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It's Back-to-School Season! See where teachers and families can get freebies and big discounts
It’s back-to-school season and many major retailers, restaurants and brands are offering special discounts and freebies.
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Best summer essentials you can't miss
Lifestyle expert, Milly Almodovar, shares the ultimate guide to must-have summer essentials. @MillyAlmodovar
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Two North Texas school districts calculate and release state A-F scores
A judge banned the Texas Education Agency from releasing A-F report cards for school districts, but at least two local districts have calculated their own grades. NBC 5’s Larry Collins has the details.
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Nonprofit teaches young people the art of sewing
Before the start of the school year, students gathered at a park in DeSoto to make themselves back-to-school backpacks.
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North Texas students learn art of sewing
As students head back to school they’ll sit down with a book or at a computer to learn reading, writing and arithmetic. But some students are learning about patience, perseverance, and their potential by sitting down at a sewing machine. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker has the story.
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First day of school photos: Lucas, Carsyn & Quintanilla twins
Lucas and Carsyn as well as twins Santiago and Matthew were featured during the First Day of School photo segment on August 15, 2024.
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Back to school photos: August 15, 2024
Back to school photos of Emma and Kymorah as well as Grayson and Aubrey were featured on August 15, 2024.
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Should parents buy school supplies for the entire class? TikTok is divided
“Communal” school supply lists are rattling parents on TikTok, with some asking, “Why should I buy scissors and highlighters for other children?”
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What is ‘redshirting'? Why parents are delaying when their kids start kindergarten
You may assume that your child will begin kindergarten shortly after their 5th birthday, but that’s not always the case. Depending on where your school places its age cutoff date for enrollment, your child may start kindergarten at 4, 5 or even 6.
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School safety remains a concern as students head back to class
After several violent incidents in North Texas schools last year, safety for students remains a priority. NBC 5’s Larry Collins tells us more.
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Firefighters escort fallen colleague's daughter on her first day of school
The first day of school is a mix of emotions. There’s excitement and a little anxiety. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker reports the first day of school was bittersweet for a Mansfield kindergartener and her family.
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First day of school photos: Jewel, Ella and Sebastian
First day of school photoso Jewel, Ella and Sebastian were featured during NBC 5 at 5 p.m. on August 14, 2024.
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First Day of School: August 14, 2024
Zackary and Julian and Cameron as well as Jaidyn, Minnie, Jaxson and Dion were featured during the back to school photos segment on August 14, 2024.