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Back to school essentials
31 items
By
Melanie Cabel
Back to school shopping can be stressful and costs add up fast! Sharing all the affordable back to school items that are actually worth buying!
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Bags
Fashion
School supplies
Lunch
Bags
Good quality and size for middle school/high school kids! Also affordable price
Reebok Kids' 18" Celeste Laptop Backpack, Lilac/Peach
Great quality back pack/lunch box set on a budget! Back to school costs can add up fast and this is a great price for the size and quality.
Reebok Kids' Charlie 17" Laptop Backpack and Lunch Bag Set, 2-Piece, Black
For those marvel fans!
Marvel Spider-Man Boys 17" Backpack, Black
Very cute matching set for smaller kids! Great price and come in lots of different colors and patterns.
Gocvo Kids Backpack for Girls, Waterproof Teens Bookbag Cute School Backpacks, Strawberry Pattern
Another great backpack at an affordable price for boys!
Fortnite Boys 17" Good Game Allover-Printed Comic Backpack, Black
Fashion
Comfortable sneaker that will match with any outfit!
adidas VL Court 3.0 Sneaker - Kids'
Good quality socks
Nike Cushioned Kids' Quarter Ankle Socks - 6 Pack
Comfortable, stylish and affordable!
SINOSKY Kids Boys and Girl Running Shoes Comfortable Fashion Light Weight Slip on Cushion,Black Red Color, Sizes 5
Perfect indoor sneaker/gym class sneaker
SILLENORTH Kids Shoes Boys Girls Breathable Sneakers Athletic Running Shoes (Little/Big Kids)
So cute!
Girls Heart Denim Wide-Leg Jeans - Light Wash - OshKosh B'gosh
Classic Tshirt that can mix and match with anything! Available in many colors.
Kids Solid T-Shirt - Blue
Comfortable jeans and has adjustable waistband
Girls' Mid-Rise Bootcut Jeans - Cat & Jack™ Light Wash 10
Cute oversized sweater for fall!
Champion Girls' Oversized Graphic Fleece Hoodie - Teal Blue S
Affordable graphic tshirts for boys!
Boys' Short Sleeve 100% Cotton Skateboard Oversized Graphic T-Shirt - Cat & Jack™ Light Mauve L
What kid doesnt like a classic pair of converse? Lol
Converse Kids' Street Mid Top Sneakers - Black 4
School supplies
Cute pencil case and fits alot!
Livhil Large Pencil Pouch, Pencil Case for Girls Boys, Pencil Bag Pencil Boxes for Kids Elementary School Supplies, Blue
Adds a little glitter to any craft without any mess! Also glue sticks are way better than the liquid.
Elmer’s Color 'n Glitz Glue Sticks, Washable, Assorted Colors, 6 Grams, 4 Pack
Always useful to hold loose paper and dividers!
Comix 3 Rings Binder 1 inch Round Ring, 175 Sheets Organizer with Pockets, 4-Pack Assorted Color School Supplies
Good variety of colors to brighten up those notes!
Sharpie Pocket Highlighters, Assorted, Chisel Tip, 12 Count
My favorite pens
Sharpie S-Gel Pens, Medium Point, Bold Blush, Black Ink, 4 Count
Great pens with a comfortable grip
Paper Mate Profile Ballpoint Pen, Retractable, Bold 1.4 mm, Assorted Ink and Barrel Colors, 8/Pack
Always necessary for elementary school grades.
Crayola Ultra-Clean Washable Broad Line Markers, 10 Ct, Back to School Supplies, Classroom Essentials for Teachers, Gift, 3+
Also usually needed for elementary school!
Crayola Colored Pencils, Assorted Colors, Pre-Sharpened, Adult Coloring, 24 Count
Fits great in a pencil case.
Bostitch Twist-N-Sharp Pencil Sharpener Handheld-Blue-1 Each
They wont need more than a small pack as they last a long time! This brand sharpens nicely!
Ticonderoga Wood Pencils, Unsharpened, #2HB .3 mm Lead, Yellow, 12 Count
These are always on the school supplies list!
Kleenex Ultra Soft Back to School Facial Tissue - 4pk/120ct
Lunch
Microwave and dishwasher safe. Lots of compartments for easy early morning lunch packing without 10 containers in 1 lunch box!
Lonian 2-Tier Stackable Bento Lunch Box Rectangle with 1 Fork, Spoon, Dressing Container, BPA-Free, Dishwasher Safe, Food-Safe Materials, Royal Blue
My daughter has this lunch box and loves it. Lots of room in both compartments. Both are insulated! Comes in lots of different colors.
FlowFly Double Decker Cooler Lunch Bag Purple
The best water bottle!!
Owala FreeSip Stainless Steel Water Bottle 24oz
Love these as they fit well on each side of the lunch box to keep everything cold!
Cool Coolers by Fit + Fresh Slim Reusable Ice Packs for Lunch Boxes or Coolers, Multicolor, 4pk.
Keeps water cold, easy to clean and spill proof!
Ello Pop & Fill 18oz Stainless Steel Water Bottle Strawberry 3D Print
