Whether you’re trying to hide your tears as your little one starts preschool for the very first time or you’re feeling nostalgic as your suddenly all-grown-up teens head out the door, capturing those back-to-school smiles is one tradition we mamas cherish every year. Scroll down to check out some of our faves from the #NJMOM squad.
Featured Image Photo Credit: @brynnnora
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Don’t forget your BFF 🧸
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via @kendallblossoms
Yup, it’s those first day smiles 😁
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via @rjorgensen
Dressed for success 🤩
Thumbs up to in person school 👍
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via @brynnnora
First day outfit on point
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via @amgaglione
2nd grade—here I come!
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via @sharonkseo
All the first day feels here
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via @daisydls
Pre-K ready in pink
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via @curlsnpearlsss
Oh, the places you’ll go 🌈
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via @kateitner