My son is heading to college, so I'm in a group chat with the other moms of his future roommates. The moms are texting frequently, laying out their Amazon carts, and buying expensive kitchen tools.

Dorm life usually means squeezing into twin size beds, maximizing limited closet space, and navigating communal bathrooms. So when you're packing, it pays to be smart. Every item should work hard and ...

As a parent, the transition to college for your child can be an emotional rollercoaster, filled with pride, excitement, and anxiety. For many parents, it’s a bittersweet moment as they watch their ...

It’s back-to-school time this year as thousands of young adults have moved into — or are moving into, at this moment — their dorm rooms on college campuses around the country. They're ready to embark ...

Everything college-bound kids need to bring to their dorm room. Aug. 11, 2010— -- As summer draws to a close, many parents are getting their college students ready for the new school year. But it ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Ahead, find out a list of all the college dorm essentials to ...

Did you know St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Francis Xavier were college roommates? No doubt their holy friendship helped lead them to sainthood. Whether there’s already a Catholic community in your ...