Ready or not, summertime is over. It's back-to-school time, which means the days of pools, camp, and family vacations are gone. To prepare, moms, dads, aunties, and grandpas everywhere are scrambling to get their kids ready for the next year of school.
The good news? Parents now get a break from their precious but exhausting children. The bad news? Some parents aren't ready to say goodbye. Where does the time go?!
This time of year definitely conjures a huge range of feelings. And because we live in the blessed age of social media, there's a hilarious tweet for every single one of them.
Whether you're shedding a tear of loneliness or a tear of relief, you're not alone. Other parents out there feel the exact same way right now.
Here are 14 of the funniest, most relatable tweets about going back to school.
Some moms can't help but cry — every single time.
Others just finished frantically buying all of their kids' school supplies.
Some parents literally can't wait to put their kids on the school bus.
Also, the internet is flooded with kids' back-to-school photos right now.
It's practically a necessity these days.
At any cost.
But some parents are more focused on another photo op.
Let's not forget that fancy first-day-of-school lunch pack, either.
Oh, and fancy breakfasts, too. Just this once.
And the loving note inside the lunch box!
Just make it age-appropriate.
From lunches to school buses, things only go downhill after the first day.
No matter how you feel about this time of year, don't take it for granted.
Because making it to September is no small feat.
And you deserve this break! Next summer will be here before you know it.