Back-to-school season brings a mix of excitement and stress—for both students and the professionals who support them. New classrooms, different teachers, and shifting schedules can feel overwhelming, especially for students who thrive on predictability. For many, the lack of structure can result in frustration, forgetfulness, and emotional meltdowns. The good news? Establishing routines can make the transition smoother for everyone. Why Routines Matter Routines aren’t just ab