Classes may have already started, but you can bet that your tween is still on vacation mode. In fact, she’s probably still watching TV or surfing the Internet past midnight instead of getting her regular eight hours of sleep. While this is normal for everyone (even you might still be adjusting), it is imperative that she get back in the saddle; the sooner she does it, the better. After all, her lessons aren’t going to wait, and if she’s gunning for a spot in this grading period’s honor roll, then there’s no time to waste.

As a parent, you can help ease your tween slowly out of holiday mode. By doing so, you might even motivate yourself to go back to work! Check out the gallery below for a few ideas: