COZI'S 2025

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Ever wish it was easier to get prepped for the school year? With Cozi, it is – you can navigate back-to-school with way less stress. It’s the #1 family organizer app.

Find themed To-Do & Shopping Lists as well as family-approved Meal Plans that do the planning for you. That means more time & energy to enjoy and support your kids during this transition, so go enjoy that popsicle!

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FAMILY CALENDAR

Family Calendar

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Meal Planner

LISTS

LISTS

RECIPE BOX

RECIPE BOX

CHORES

CHORES

Chores

Lists

Family Calendar

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Recipe Box

Back-To-School Lists

Let’s face it. Without lists, we may never get everything done or end up leaving the store without the one thing we absolutely need. But lists do so much more than help us tackle chores and get the right groceries. They help us save time, feel organized, and prepare for big moments like the Back-to-School season. As the new school year nears, we’ve got you covered with to-dos, how-tos, and shopping lists to make the transition as effortless as possible.

Prepping the House for Chaos

Prepping the House for Chaos

Back-to-School brings a special kind of mayhem. Use this quick list to tackle organizing the highest-traffic rooms and start the school year clutter-free.

Planning Routes to School

Planning Routes to School

Walking, biking, driving, and public transit – there are so many ways for kids to get to school. Use this Planning Routes List as a guide for creating safety protocol.

🤧 Medicine Cabinet Restock

🤧 Medicine Cabinet Restock

Brace yourself for the onset of cold and flu season. With this comprehensive Medicine Cabinet Restock Shopping List, you’ll know exactly how to soothe your child and stay prepared for whatever sickness comes your way.

Unwind for Bedtime

Unwind for Bedtime

Reset relaxed summer sleep schedules by recommitting to this step-by-step bedtime routine. Bedtime can be one of the most arduous parts of the day but with a little consistency, it may turn out to be one of your favorites.

Meal Plans

Feeding a family requires patience and planning. More often than not, choosing the meals can be the hardest part. Have no fear—Cozi is updating Recipes to give you more choices that fit your needs and your schedule. Need something fast for Friday? Cozi has a meal plan with recipes all “Under 45 Minutes.” Are the kids feeling under the weather? Choose from 7 different recipes in the “Get Well Soon” meal plan. With 7 Recipes per Meal Plan, mix and match to customize your family’s menu.

Recipes that provide vitamins and minerals to boost concentration, memory, and sleep

Meals that are quick and easy, and most ingredients are already in the pantry

Ease unhappy tummies, decrease inflammation, and support the immune system.

The family’s favorite restaurant dishes recreated at home

Sweet Potato & Bean Enchiladas

Nut, soy, gluten, and meat-free, this recipe can be adapted for every diet

Sheet Pan Jambalaya

A New Orleans classic reinterpreted for a sheet pan

Egg-in-a-Hole Fried Quinoa

A stir-fry-inspired dish packed with protein and fiber.

Date Energy Balls

Finely ground dates and nuts are shaped into little bites, and enjoyed as an easy treat.

Couscous Meatball Soup

This soup will warm you up and takes just 25 minutes of prep time, making it a perfect weeknight meal

Avocado & Tuna Tapas

This tuna stuffed avocado is a light, healthy dish that goes best with crisp white wines and crunchy bread

Amazing Green Rice

A blender of green juice made from kale, spinach, and a creamy stock is cooked with onions, garlic, green pepper, and long-grain rice.

Philly Cheese Steaks

A savory twist with tender steak, sweet onions, and a hint of teriyaki with melted cheese

Peanut Noodles

A creamy peanut sauce balances the sweet and heat of this noodle...

Chicken Lo Mein

Bursting with savory umami, crisp-tender veggies, and a silky-sweet...

Cheeseburger Casserole

Seasoned ground beef, tangy pickles, and melted sharp cheddar deliver all...

Breakfast Naan Pizza

A delightful combination of creamy ricotta, zesty lemon, and savory egg...

Sweet and Spicy Sesame Chicken

This dish dazzles with a sweet, savory, and mildly spicy glazeTIME: 25...

Tortellini with Sausage and Mascarpone

A rich, creamy, and savory blend of sausage, mascarpone, and...

Ginger Shiitake Chicken Soup

A twist on a classic – boosted with nutrients that help fight the flu

Honey Chicken Stir-Fry

Savory, a little sweet, and packed with vegetables and protein

Detox Coconut Soup

Reset your system with this light and creamy slow-cooker coconut sou

Chocolate Baked Oatmeal

A deliciously sweet, whole-ingredient, and healthy breakfast bar

Kale and Wild Rice Buddha Bowl

Orange and avocado add a creamy pop of citrus to this health food staple

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Chili

A plant-based sweet and savory chili packed with protein

Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry

Coming together in just 25 minutes, this classic stir-fry is the perfect way to use up leftover veggies

Thai Chicken Pizza

Introduce Thai flavors to picky eaters with this CPK classic

Frito Bandito

Open your favorite bag of chips and load it full of nacho toppings 

Cilantro Lime Rice

DIY Chipotle’s signature rice dish 

Quesadilla Burger

Add bacon to take this cheeseburger creation to the next level

Cheddar Biscuits

Warm, fluffy, herby and cheesy, there’s something magical about these biscuits that makes it nearly impossible to eat only one

Baked Crab Rangoons

Recreate this crispy, creamy takeout staple at home

Bacon Cheddar Potato Skins

Cheesy, handheld crispy potato skins are perfect as an appetizer or snack

Recipes that provide vitamins and minerals to boost concentration, memory, and sleep

Sweet Potato & Bean Enchiladas

Nut, soy, gluten, and meat-free, this recipe can be adapted for every diet

Sheet Pan Jambalaya

A New Orleans classic reinterpreted for a sheet pan

Egg-in-a-Hole Fried Quinoa

A stir-fry-inspired dish packed with protein and fiber.

Date Energy Balls

Finely ground dates and nuts are shaped into little bites, and enjoyed as an easy treat.

Couscous Meatball Soup

This soup will warm you up and takes just 25 minutes of prep time, making it a perfect weeknight meal

Avocado & Tuna Tapas

This tuna stuffed avocado is a light, healthy dish that goes best with crisp white wines and crunchy bread

Amazing Green Rice

A blender of green juice made from kale, spinach, and a creamy stock is cooked with onions, garlic, green pepper, and long-grain rice.

Meals that are quick and easy, and most ingredients are already in the pantry

Philly Cheese Steaks

A savory twist with tender steak, sweet onions, and a hint of teriyaki with melted cheese

Peanut Noodles

A creamy peanut sauce balances the sweet and heat of this noodle...

Chicken Lo Mein

Bursting with savory umami, crisp-tender veggies, and a silky-sweet...

Cheeseburger Casserole

Seasoned ground beef, tangy pickles, and melted sharp cheddar deliver all...

Breakfast Naan Pizza

A delightful combination of creamy ricotta, zesty lemon, and savory egg...

Sweet and Spicy Sesame Chicken

This dish dazzles with a sweet, savory, and mildly spicy glazeTIME: 25...

Tortellini with Sausage and Mascarpone

A rich, creamy, and savory blend of sausage, mascarpone, and...

Ease unhappy tummies, decrease inflammation, and support the immune system.

Ginger Shiitake Chicken Soup

A twist on a classic – boosted with nutrients that help fight the flu

Honey Chicken Stir-Fry

Savory, a little sweet, and packed with vegetables and protein

Detox Coconut Soup

Reset your system with this light and creamy slow-cooker coconut sou

Chocolate Baked Oatmeal

A deliciously sweet, whole-ingredient, and healthy breakfast bar

Kale and Wild Rice Buddha Bowl

Orange and avocado add a creamy pop of citrus to this health food staple

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Chili

A plant-based sweet and savory chili packed with protein

Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry

Coming together in just 25 minutes, this classic stir-fry is the perfect way to use up leftover veggies

The family’s favorite restaurant dishes recreated at home

Thai Chicken Pizza

Introduce Thai flavors to picky eaters with this CPK classic

Frito Bandito

Open your favorite bag of chips and load it full of nacho toppings 

Cilantro Lime Rice

DIY Chipotle’s signature rice dish 

Quesadilla Burger

Add bacon to take this cheeseburger creation to the next level

Cheddar Biscuits

Warm, fluffy, herby and cheesy, there’s something magical about these biscuits that makes it nearly impossible to eat only one

Baked Crab Rangoons

Recreate this crispy, creamy takeout staple at home

Bacon Cheddar Potato Skins

Cheesy, handheld crispy potato skins are perfect as an appetizer or snack

Want to write it down instead? Cozi’s got you covered. Four printable planners guide you through the first weeks of Back-To-School with templates that track calendar dates, meal plans, pack backpacks, hold family meetings, countdown to the first day of school, and track emergency contacts. All the possibilities of the Cozi app, on paper.

We have five kids and I’m a caretaker for a family member. Cozi helps us keep everyone’s sports schedules, appointments, work, and everything else in order and everyone up to date on what’s happening. No more ‘oh I forgot to tell you I have practice at 5’. Just put in on the calendar and send the notification, easy as that!

Amanda L.

Cozi keeps our family on point with kids after school activities, family Doctor appointments and any and all events. Thanks Cozi for keeping this family events running smoothly.

– Michael C.