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Back to School Must Haves
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items These are some of my favorite back to school items for my elementary school child. I've also picked out things for older and younger kids too. We are back to school again soon!
Always a fun way to get a first and last day of school photo.
Double-Sided First Day of School Board 12x10
I like to get a pack of these and then save the ones we don't use for the next year of school or for supplies at home.
Amazon Basics 4-Pack Large Pencil Cases, Multi-Color
Another item that's great to get a pack of so you can use for the next year at school or at home.
4 Pcs Dual Hole Colored Pencil Sharpeners
Great clip on light for kids who love Minecraft and reading.
Paladone Minecraft Creeper Clip-On LED Light
We got this backpack for our 3rd grader and it was great for adjusting and the pocket storage too. It also has 2 water bottle pockets which is so helpful for field trips or school too.
BLUEFAIRY Kids Backpack for Boys Star Blue
These have been some of our sons most favorite shoes. Easy to put on and they are comfy too. They come in a variety of colors too.
BNV Kids Unisex Lightweight Athletic Sneakers
Super fun and colorful water bottle stickers for kids and even adults too. Our son loves them.
55 Pcs Waterproof Train Stickers for Kids
This is a great way for a younger kid to have a watch to know the time and also can track steps, heartrate and more. Easy to use with parent's phone app too.
BIGGERFIVE Kids Smart Watch 1.8" Fitness Tracker
This cover fits on the watch perfectly and still allows kids to use the watch features while protecting the face from scratches.
Lamshaw TPU Case w/ Screen for BIGGERFIVE BW02 (2 Pack)
This is a great, easy to open and close umbrella for kids to use. Fits easily in a backpack compartment too.
NPCQUN Windproof Compact Automatic Umbrella
These are great labels for kids gear, school stuff, cups and more. They come in a variety of sizes and stay on well.
Bunny Badges Personalized Daycare Name Labels (130)
This has been so helpful for our school aged kids at night before bed. They don't always get all the vitamins and minerals they should every day so this helps fill in those gaps.
MARYRUTH'S Kids Liquid Nighttime Multimineral
This is great for when your kid needs white paper but thicker than printer paper.
Prang Construction Paper White 9x12 50ct
Great value for these headphones. Perfect for kids in school when they use laptops or other electronics.
UKELALA Green Wired On-Ear Headphones for Kids
This headphone case will fit a variety of brands and works perfectly with the ones I have on this list.
Headphone Case Black for Beats/Skullcandy/Q20/Q30/JBL/Bose
These shoes have been some of our sons favorite ones for playing soccer, kickball and just being outside. They are heavy duty and have a wide toebox which is great for outdoor play.
DREAM PAIRS Unisex Canvas School Sneakers
Great single hole punch with little storage for punched paper. Easy to use for even kids.
Single Hole Metal Paper Punch 6mm for Office
Great to have at home for those coloring projects. So many shades of colors to choose from.
Crayola Super Tips & Silly Scents Markers 120ct
Easy to use stapler and it even has a remover on the bottom so it's a great all-in-one. Kids can use it easily too.
deli 45-Sheet Black Desktop Stapler w/ Remover
These are great for so many surfaces including plastic, wood, paper and anything else you may want to try them on. They have 2 sided tips as well.
TANMIT 30 Colors Dual Tip Acrylic Paint Pens
Great cleaner for shoes. So helpful for when kids come home from school with dirty shoes.
Miss Mouth's Messy Steppers Shoe Cleaner
This lunchbox has a great capacity for everything your kid would need to take for lunch to school or on a field trip. It even has pockets on the sides for water bottles. Easy to carry too.
Train Reusable Lunch Bags for Boys Girls
Easy to use spray gel for hair styling. It's so easy to spray and then style. No getting your hands all yucky with a tub of gel.
SoCozy Multi Styler Kids Hair Spray 5.2oz
This was a great gift for a long term substitute teacher. Would also be great for a teacher at the end of the school year.
Hongshan Teacher Thank You Card, Funny Gift
This is a great way to help boost kids immune systems especially during cold and flu season and going back to school too.
Beekeeper's Naturals Kids Propolis Throat Spray
These are another great way to help your kids immune system and great for the kids that love lollipops.
Beekeeper's Naturals Throat Soothing Lollipops, 15 ct
I've used this for my elementary school child to help with nerves. I just put one in water bottle that gets taken to school so it's in it all day.
Hyland’s Stress Relief Nerve Tonic 50ct
These are great for kids in elementary school to help them with multiplication.
Multiplication Flash Cards 0-12, 169 Cards
These books are a great resource for further learning, summer practice and more.
School Zone Multiplication Facts Workbook
Great books to help with reading comprehension. Perfect for extra help during the school year or practice during the summer time.
Scholastic Success Reading Comprehension Grade 3
This is a great way to practice money counting and more with your kids. Includes bills and coins so you can practice learning how to count money, make change and even use it for fun activities at home.
The Learning Journey Kids Bank Play Money Set
This is another great resource for reading comprehension. Perfect for practice during the school year or summertime.
Carson Dellosa 3rd Grade Reading Workbook
This is a great way to practice reading tests. Great for during the school year or summertime practice.
Scholastic Success Reading Tests Grade 3
This is a great resource to practice specific math skills. Easy to use and learn skills.
Humble Math: 100 Days Money, Fractions & Time Workbook Ages 6-11
Great for school or home use.
STAPLES Composition Notebook, 9.75” x 7.5”, Wide Ruled, 100 Sheets, Marble Black
For the Pokemon lover in your life.
Innovative Designs Pokémon 1-Subject Notebooks, 8" x 10.5", Wide Ruled, 70 Sheets, Multicolored (716135POK-SA)
Super cool Pokemon backpack and accessories. Perfect for kids who love Pokemon.
Bioworld Kids 5-Piece Pokemon Backpack Set, Large (B1B2KSRPOKSB00)
Minecraft pencil case perfect for the kid who loves playing and wants school supplies to show it.
Innovative Designs Minecraft Zipper Pencil Case, Multicolored (714953MCR)
Calculator for older kids who need it for their math courses. It's also allowed to be used for SAT and ACT tests.
Texas Instruments TI-84 Evo Graphing Calculator, Lavender (84EVO/FC/1L1/A5)
Great deal on colored pencils. Perfect for school or home use!
Crayola Colored Pencils, Assorted Colors, 12/Box (68-4012)
Great deal on crayons perfect for school or home use.
Crayola® Crayons, Assorted Colors, 24/Box (523024)
Great deal on fine line markers perfect for school or home use.
Crayola Classic Kid's Markers, Fine Point, Assorted, 10/Pack (58-7726)