Her Locker Was a Disaster by Week Two. Here’s What Actually Fixed It.
Photo by Minha Baek on Unsplash This time last year, I thought we were done with back-to-school prep. New backpack? Check. Supplies? Check. I felt like we’d covered everything. Then, two weeks into the school year, my daughter came home and casually mentioned her math folder was lost “somewhere in her locker”— while pointing vaguely into space as if her locker was some form of black hole she’d made peace with. I went in to help her organize it during a school event, and, well. She was right. It was a black hole. Turns out lockers don’t come with any actual storage—just one shelf and a hook, and somehow eight subjects’ worth of stuff is supposed to live in there for a year. If your tween’s locker is heading the same direction (or already there), here’s what actually helped. This post contains affiliate links. If you choose to purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend items I personally have or...
