Top 12 Awesome First Day of School Signs

Watching your child enter his/her first day of school or move up into a new grade is a special moment that deserves to be captured and celebrated.  The school years fly by and these back to school signs capture the moments and milestone of your unique child is creative, fun and photo-worthy ways!

First day of school chalkboard signs are simple to create and worth doing for so many reasons!  You can compile a memory scrapbook with all the pictures and watch how your child grows and changes side by side!  Back to school printable signs can also provide a fun photo to share with friends and family on social media and also make priceless memories and adorable little props for school photo shoots.  You can document all your child’s favorites, age, likes and more with a simple photo - what’s better than that?!

Here are the Top 12 Best Back to School Sign Ideas:

1. First Day of School Boy Confetti Chalkboard Sign

This awesome boy colored confetti bunting style chalkboard back to school sign template is bright and makes for stunning photos!  A place to record, grade level, age, favorites and more.  All text is editable and you can use year after year for each grade to highlight your child's changes!

This sign also comes in a lime green/orange/aqua color scheme!

Works well with the first day of school girl rainbow confetti sign for brother/sister siblings!

2.  First Day of School Rainbow Confetti Chalkboard Sign

Adorable rainbow confetti back to school chalkboard sign is perfect for capturing the memories and joy of a new school year!  All text is editable on this template and you can use for any grade level!

Works well in combination with the first day of school boy confetti sign for brother and sister siblings!

3. Classic Apple Bookworm First Day of School Sign

This is a Bestseller!  And it's easy to see why!  A versatile editable back to school sign template that is cute, eye-catching and can be used for any grade or gender!  A huge value to use for siblings and easy to edit and use year after year.

Check out the tons of great product reviews to see what customers are saying about this awesome first day of school chalkboard sign!

4. Bookworm Apple with More Stats

Like the classic apple bookworm sign above but want to include a bit more stats and info on your first day of school sign?  This back to school chalkboard editable template is perfect!  Includes room for favorites, what your child is currently loving as well as height and weight stats!

Like the look of this first day of school sign but don't want to include the height and weight of your child?  No problem... find that option here!

5. Stop Crying Mommy Superhero Sign

Does your child love superheroes?!  Or is he/she definitely a superhero themselves?  Then this stop crying mommy back to school sign is perfect for moms and kids alike!  Makes for super adorable and funny first day of school photos!  All text is editable on this template so you can change the grade level and add a school name and date!

6. Stop Crying Mom First Day of School Sign

Even if your child is not necessarily a superhero fan, that doesn't mean there won't be tears on the first day of school.  Make sure to capture the bitersweet moment with one of these great stop crying mom back to school signs!

We have many different styles and grade levels to choose from here!

7. Stop Crying Mom and Dad First Day of School Sign

Don't forget About Dad!  Even though moms tend to display waterworks a bit more often, that doesn't mean dad won't be experiencing all the feels as well.  Hold up this funny sign together, as you'll be sharing the emotional experience of sending your little one off to school for the first time!

Speaking of dads, is his little girl starting her first day of school?  Make it special and sweet by having her hold up their precious don't worry daddy sign for her first day of school photos!

8. Traditional Apple and Pencil First Day of School Sign

This is a favorite for sure!  A very versatile and attractive first day of school sign that allows you to keep track of your child's school year moments!

This back to school sign comes in the classic red apple above or the lime green apple or pink apple versions below!

9. The Ultimate Favorites First Day of School Sign

 Want the traditional apple and pencil first day of school sign with even more room for recording your child's favorite things?  This would be the perfect back to school sign for you then!  Tons of room to flexibility to custom with your child's favorites at the time of going back to school.  It's so much fun to watch how they change year after year!

10. White Background First Day of School Sign

Want the look of your first day of school sign to be a bit brighter?  Or want to conserve ink levels on a home printer?  This is the perfect solution for a very versatile back to school sign!  All font colors can be changed so you can make it for any gender and any grade!

11. Themed First Day of School Signs

Showcase your child's true interest or love at the time of entering back to school!  Whether it be sports, dinosaurs, mermaids or unicorns we are sure to have a sign for your child's interests!

Check out our list of themed first day of school signs here:

RAINBOW First Day of School Sign

FIRETRUCK First Day of School Sign

MONSTER TRUCK First Day of School Sign

CONSTRUCTION TRUCK First Day of School Sign

SOCCER First Day of School Sign

BASEBALL First Day of School Sign

BASKETBALL First Day of School Sign

PRINCESS First Day of School Sign

12. Mom's Day Out!  First Day of Freedom Back To School Sign

An adorable and hilarious way to celebrate and remember mom's first day out or first day of freedom once the kids are finally back in school!   These editable templates allows you to type your own funny stats and favorites to share with social media or just your sweet family :)

Believe it or not this is just a sampling of what TidyLady Printables offers as far as back to school and first day of school signs!  You can view the entire collection of signs HERE!  We are wishing all the kiddos out there a wonderful first day of school!