Celebrity Kids' BacktoSchool Photos, from PreK to College Alex ApatoffAugust 20, 2025 at 11:24 PM amand kloots/instagram Celebrities including Joanna Gaines, Naomi Watts, Amanda Kloots and more are documenting their babies' first days of school, whether they're kicking off their elementary school ca...
- - Celebrity Kids' Back-to-School Photos, from Pre-K to College
Alex ApatoffAugust 20, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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Celebrities including Joanna Gaines, Naomi Watts, Amanda Kloots and more are documenting their babies' first days of school, whether they're kicking off their elementary school careers or tearfully helping their teens move into dorms for the first time. See the cutest photos from every stage, and feel free to shed a nostalgic tear or two yourself.
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Naomi Watts
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Sasha Schreiber and Naomi Watts
Naomi Watts and her ex Liev Schreiber both took their son Sasha to move-in day at college. Watts declared she was already crying, while Schreiber wrote, "Starting to feel the pull. Gonna miss my ride or die. Having said that, USC is gonna get one of the deepest, kindest, bravest and most beautiful boys I have ever known,"
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Joanna Gaines
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Joanna Gaines was also feeling sentimental about sending her kids off to college.
"They told me it would go by quicker than I think. That the days are slow but the years are fast. And darn it if they were right. This beautiful gift of time has roared past us all just like I was told," she wrote reflectively on a post about her eldest two, Ella and Drake, packing up to head to school.
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Lauren Sánchez Bezos
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Lauren Sánchez Bezos expressed disbelief that her son Evan was leaving the nest.
"Dropped off Evan at college today. 18 years of early mornings, late night snacks and family dinners.... and then there he was building his own dorm cabinet," she wrote. "A small thing but in that moment I saw the start of his next chapter. Proud. Heartbroken. Grateful"
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Jessie James Decker
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Jessie James Decker sent her eldest three (Vivienne, Eric Jr. and Forrest) off to school, leaving baby Denver searching for his siblings after a fun summer together. "And just like that my babies are back to school," she wrote on Instagram. "Denver is gonna miss yall, he's already yelling at the bottoms of the stairs wondering where yall are."
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Heidi Klum
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One minute you're in, the next you're out ... of the elevator and moving into college. Heidi Klum joined kids Leni, 21, Johan, 18, and Henry, 19, to help one of her kids load into his new room.
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Jana Kramer
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"First day of 4th and 1st grade!!" Jana Kramer wrote on Instagram of her eldest kiddos Jolie and Jace (seen with a friend and their baby brother Roman). "My hope and prayer for this school year is simple: that all children feel and stay safe, find joy in learning, and continue to grow with love, kindness, and courage."
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Arie Luyendyk Jr.
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Arie Luyendyk Jr. and his wife Lauren got lots of input on their first-day-of-school chalkboards from their first grader Alessi and twins Senna and Lux — and shared a video to show how the process went.
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Constance Zimmer
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Constance Zimmer got nostalgic about sending daughter Coco off to the first day of senior year, posting a picture from the first day of her first year of school next to one from the last. "Time is flying, but the time has been well spent!" she wrote.
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Kimberly Williams Paisley
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If you weren't already tearing up, this note that Kimberly Williams Paisley and Brad Paisley's son Huck wrote to his mom when he was 7 might do it. She resurfaced it as he heads off to "calij."
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Trista Sutter
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Another star feeling time rushing by? Trista Sutter, who posted a video showing her kids (with husband Ryan Sutter) Blakesley and Maxwell heading off to school over the years.
"Junior year for Blakesley Grace and the last, first day for our senior (what?!!! 😭), Maxwell Alston," she wrote. "I cannot wait to see what this year has in store for you both (but I'm putting in a request for time to slow down. 🙏🏼)"
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Jamie Lynn Spears
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Proud mom Jamie Lynn Spears celebrated daughter Ivey's second grade kickoff with an over-the-top yard sign display.
Ivey's big sister Maddie showed off similar vibes as she headed into her senior year, wearing her uniform and a big hair bow.
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Nick Carter
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Odin, Saoirse and Pearl went back to school in mid-August, and took a sunny shot with dad Nick Carter and mom Lauren to celebrate.
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Jodie Sweetin
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Jodie Sweetin captured a snap of her daughter Bea on her way to sophomore year, and celebrated her eldest daughter Zoie who was next up, with senior year on the horizon.
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Amanda Kloots
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"Will we ever not cry the first day of school?" Amanda Kloots wondered in the caption of a carousel of photos she posted of son Elvis' first day of first grade.
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Melissa Joan Hart
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Melissa Joan Hart's kids Braydon and Tucker headed off to 11th and 6th grade, respectively.
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Maci Bookout
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Teen Mom star Maci Bookout shared a photo of her three children, Bentley, 16, Maverick, 9, and Jayde, 10, kicking off a new school year.
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Briana DeJesus
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"My babies! I have a 8th and 3rd grader now ahhhh," wrote the Teen Mom: Next Chapter star.
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Christina Haack & Tyrek and Heather El Moussa
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Tarek El Moussa, his wife Heather and his ex Christina took a photo with Brayden as he headed off to fourth grade.
"New schoolFresh startNew adventuresLet the chaos begin!!! 🤪" Christina wrote.
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Ali Wentworth
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Ali Wentworth and George Stephanopoulos moved their daughter into her college apartment, and somehow Mom ended up assembling the furniture while one of her girls built the martini station.
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Mario Lopez
Among Mario Lopez's funny commentary on his sons' return to school was #kindergartenaintreadyforsonny.
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