After tons of nostalgia bombs, dramatic but hilarious reenactments, and maybe one too many popcorn breaks, we’ve pulled together our team’s all-time favorite Back to School movies — from the classics to the underrated gems.

Back to school doesn’t have to mean the end of summer fun — in fact, we say it’s the perfect excuse to PARTY! Whether you're celebrating your little's new school adventure or surprising your favorite Teacher, we believe kicking off the season with confidence (and confetti) makes all the difference.

From breakfast parties to baskets and teacher gifts, here are 10 fun, parent-approved ways to make back to school a memorable celebration!

Looking for a sweet way to kick off the school year? These yummy and adorable DIY Pencil Wafer Treats are a fun, no-bake treat that's as cute as it is classroom-ready!

How We're Giving Back to Teachers Back to school is always our favorite time of year — the colors, the fresh starts, the accessories (duh), and especially the excitement from our community. Over the years, one thing has become crystal...

Looking for back to school or teacher appreciation gifts? Discover 5 fun, thoughtful teacher gift ideas from Packed Party — from personalized clipboards to playful pencil accessories.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Packed Party’s playful back to school photoshoot in Austin, Texas — complete with pencil confetti poppers, slides, and our best-selling clear backpacks & school accessories.