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Back to School Bargains

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Adrienne Ford

Another new school year is here! Make your back-to-school prep a breeze with these incredible deals. I’ve rounded up all the essentials—from the perfect backpack to the right pens and notebooks—so your student can walk into the classroom feeling read...

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Bags for work or school

Durable Water Bottles

Accessories

Pens & Pencils

Art Supplies

Notebooks

Bags for work or school

Attractive but tough canvas bags for school or work.

Swiss is really good quality. This will last from grade to grade.

SwissGear 1900 TSA 17" Laptop Backpack

Jansport has come a long way since I was in school. These bags last for years. The only reason you'll update each year is to try a new color. I still have mine from 10 years ago and it's like a good pair of blue jeans. The bags have increased in pric...

JanSport Backpack, with 15-inch Laptop Sleeve

This nylon bag is spacious. It's large enough for a chromebook. The best feature is the USB charging port. It's only $26.99

Matein 15.6" Laptop Backpack with charging port

This clear cross body bag is good for older kids who want to look stylish while conforming to school rules. You can take it to concerts and sporting events. But don't over load these things, they are not that durable.

Flap Sling 26" Clear Cross body Bag

This clear backpack is 10" x 8" x 4" The Dickies brand is well known for quality. This is more durable than the other clear backpacks. But don't expect it to last for more than a year. It's reasonably priced at $34.99.

Dickies Clear Mini Backpack

This clear backpack features Bluey. It has 2 side pockets and adjustable straps. It's really cute and affordable. It's only $21.99

Bluey 16" Clear Backpack

Durable Water Bottles

Attractive durable water bottles that don't peel.

This is a one gallon insulated water bottle but they have smaller sizes. Athletes will love this. It's a little pricey but it's durable. My doctor keeps bugging me to drink more water. Now I have to with this.

RAYMYLO 1 Gallon Insulated Water Bottle

This customized water bottle is great for kids. Never lose another one. It can be customized with your child's name or inspirational message for only $12.98.

FunStudio Personalized Water Bottles

This is a 16 oz food container. It's super cute and functional. If your kids like taking a warm snack, soup, or hot drink this is perfect. It's not too big and bulky. It's the perfect size. $7.46

Paris Hilton Stainless Steel Food Jar

I love the one-click lid. This water bottle is leak proof and dishwasher safe. The dimensions are 1.18 x 1.18 x 8.27". It's sturdy and well made.

Oldley 25 oz Water Bottle with Straw

This water bottle is perfect for younger kids. It holds 12 oz of cold liquids. Do not put hot liquids in this bottle. It's dishwasher safe and comes in lilac. There is a unicorn, crocodile, and cat. I'm partial to the cat.

Ello 12oz Stainless Steel Water Bottle Purple Cat

Accessories

Cute & Functional gadgets to make life more comfortable and easy.

I used this fan at the zoo. I got 2 for my girls. The fan is strong and sturdy. It's easy for the little ones to hold and super cute.

JISULIFE 3IN1 USB Mini Fan w/ Power Bank

OMG, these pencil cases are the cutest thing ever. They're 9"x 4"x 1", so there is plenty of room for all the necessities.

Pencil Pouches - Back to School Supplies for Kids

This double sided tape is awesome. It's good for hanging small light weight bulletin boards, arts and crafts, pictures, and room decor. It's only $9.99. You better get you some.

EZlifego Double Sided Heavy Duty Tape

This is a pack of 12 glue sticks. Elmer's is a reliable brand. No need to buy liquid glue anymore. This glue is easily washable. It comes off hands and clothing easily. $4.47

Elmer's Disappearing Purple Washable Glue Sticks, 12 Count

Pens & Pencils

You gotta love a good writing utensil.

OK, so I love a good box of pencils. But these bad boys are pre-sharpened. I know, right! I leave these in strategic places around the house. Don't judge!

Amazon Basics Pre-sharpened Wood Pencils, 30 Pack

You'll really love the pastel colors. This set comes with 12 highlighters, 8 gel pens, 6 ballpoint pens, 6 mechanical pencils.

Nicpro 32 Piece Pen set with Case

This is a pack of 10 black ball point pens. You can't go wrong with Bic. It's only $.97

BIC Xtra Smooth Ballpoint Pens

This is a pack of 4 black sharpies. It's reasonably priced and a good quality brand. $5.87

Sharpie Pens, Felt Tip Black, 4 Count

These gel pens write great but they are so cute. They come in great pastel colors. You get six in a box.

Ddaowanx 6 Pcs 0.5mm Black Gel Pens

Art Supplies

What a great way to express your creative side.

These markers are actually washable. They clean easily off surfaces including the face and hands. They're reasonably priced at $4.98 so you can buy 2-3 boxes at a time because we all know the kids will leave the cap off of every marker in the box.

Crayola Ultra-Clean Washable Markers, 12 Count

These colored pencils are really nice. They're only $11.33. There are beautiful and vibrant colors. I've bought these for me. If you need to take a mental break go ahead and get your adult coloring book out and go for it.

Crayola Colored Pencils (50ct)

Notebooks

Get ready to write that novel or record random thoughts.

These composition books are a staple in my house. I use them for recording recipes. This is a 5 Pack for only $16.99.

Rosmonde College Ruled Composition Notebooks

This is a 6 Pack of 1 Subject, College Ruled notebooks. They come in an assortment of colors. It's only $11.23.

Oxford Spiral Notebooks

Five Star has to be the best in notebooks. They are clean, sleek and durable. I love these in black even though they come in various colors. This 5 subject notebook is just $5.68. It's college ruled, paper size is 8-1/2" x 11", 200 Sheets.

Five Star Spiral Notebook 5 Subject, College Ruled

These cute notebooks can be used for note taking, journaling, or recording homework assignments. This is a set of 3, 5x7 notebooks with a strap only $7.19. Whoever invented the strap is a genius.

Utron Small Spiral Notebooks

This single subject notebook is only $.35. You can't beat that. I have tons of these notebooks around the house. It's an 80-sheet lined notebook with a solid, black cover. It's not just for the kids.

1 Subject Spiral Notebook Quad Ruled

You can't go wrong with the Five Star brand. I like these notebooks because of the pretty colors and decorative covers. These are just $2.99 each.

Five Star 1 Subject Notebook

These single composition books are only $.50 each. I like these because they are wide ruled. Kids can use these for assignments and grown up can use them for journaling or other writing activities.

Dealworthy™ Composition Book Wide Ruled Black

Storage

Stay organized my friends.

This set comes with bins in 4 sizes, 8 small, 8 medium, 6 large, and 3 extra large. The small bins are good for organizing desks and lockers. I even use some for snacks and toiletries. $16.14

WOWBOX 25 PCS Clear Plastic Drawer Organizer

These storage bins are $28.87. They come in a pack of 4. I like these because they are easily stackable and can be pulled out like a drawer. I have these on the bookshelf. They hold art supplies, paper, and desk accessories. Also, I use these in the ...

Caktraie Organizer Storage Drawers

Folders

These plastic folders come in bright colors and have 2 pockets. It is 3 hole punched. They're only $.50 each.

2 Pocket Colorful Plastic Folders

These paper folders come in different colors and have 2 pockets. They are only $.15 each. So stock up!

2 Pocket Paper Folder

School Supply Bundles

These bundles include everything your child will need to start the school year off right.

This is a 77-piece school supply bundle that includes everything elementary and middle school students need for the year. $30.00

Paper Products: Includes (3) two-pocket folders, (3) wide ruled spiral notebooks, and (1) wide ruled composition notebook in assorted colors. Writing Tools: Comes with (12) #2 pencils, (10) washable markers, (24) crayons, and (12) colored pencils for...

Elementary and Middle School Supply Bundle

This bundle contains 2 Spiral Notebooks, 4 Colored Folder, 5 Pens, 5 Pencils, 3 Text Brighteners, 10 Crayons, 4 Erasers, 1 Pencil Case, & 1 Metric Ruler for only $18.79

45 Piece Stationary Kit

Electronics

This tablet is good for toddlers and kids under 10. It's durable but comes with a child proof case. It's only 54.99

Contixo 7" Android Tablet with Parental Controls, 32GB Storage

Why pay full price if you don't have to. These earbuds are renewed but I've bought "renewed" items and most of the time I call it this because it was a return and\or the box was opened. These wireless earbuds have noise cancellation and are only $134...

Apple AirPods 4 Wireless Earbuds ANC Renewed

This is a 10.5" wifi enabled iPad. It has 32 gb of storage. It's renewed and in good condition. It is only $112.98

Apple iPad 7th Gen 32GB, WiFi, Gold - MW762LL/A