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This
Year's Best Back-
to-School
Ideas
Find
the perfect backpack, pencil case, lunch box or bag with our guide
to the BEST in Back-to-School gear. |
Ladies,
Is
it just us, or does it seem like summers are getting shorter and
shorter, especially now that we have kids? So with fall and a new
school year just around the corner, make sure to prep your kids
with the hottest back-to-school supplies.
Read
on to find our favorite kids' backpacks, the coolest lunch boxes
and the cutest pencil cases to keep your kid's art supplies organized.
Enjoy!
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Stylin' Backpacks |
Nothing says you're ready to hit the books like
a new backpack, and here are some toddler and big kid backpacks that
we adore. They're fun, practical and full of personality--just like
your kid!
Samsonite
Sammies
Dipsy Backpack |
Samsonite
Sammies Dipsy Backpack ($35.99):
Just the right size for a preschooler, this adorable penguin backpack
easily holds a few of his most prized possessions and a snack. Our
favorite feature? The penguin's beak squeaks.
Small Paul by Paul Frank Skurvy Backpack ($54):
Thar she goes! Perfect for the kid who digs pirates, this hip backpack
features lots of cool features, including two zippered pockets in
the front and a detachable coin pouch. So cool you'll want
one, too.
Bla Bla Lion Backpack ($38.95):
This hand-knitted backpack might just be cuter than your kid. Made
of 100% cotton in vibrant colors that will help you spot her in
a crowd, this gem of a backpack is the king of the class.
Skyway
Kid's Gear Backpack with Detachable Lunch Box
($22.49):
Durable and loaded with pockets, this backpack gives your kid plenty
of space to stash all her stuff. For extra credit, check out the
removable, fully-insulated lunch box. (Also available in pink.)
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Cool Kids' Lunch Boxes |
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An
insulated lunch box or a retro metal lunch box? Harry Potter, Star
Wars or one with dinosaurs? Who knew there were so many choices?
Check out these fun lunch boxes that don't just look cool-they'll
keep your kid's food cool, too.
I
Love Tootsie
Metal Lunch Box |
I Love Tootsie Lunch Box ($11.99): Remember carrying
that metal lunch box to school and comparing it with your friends'
on the first day of school? Your kid can do the same with this retro
Tootsie lunchbox. Just remember to sneak in a few Tootsie Rolls.
Zookies Chalkboard Lunch Box ($19.95):
Write a sweet note to your kid or let her know what's on the menu
with this insulated chalkboard lunch box. The chalk is included,
as well as a happy face sandwich box and snack cups.
Crocodile Creek Dinosaurs Lunch Box ($12.99):
What kid doesn't like dinosaurs? Treat yours with this
fun lunch box with a zippered-compartment on one side and a mesh
pocket on the other. Bonus: your kid can learn how to spell triceratops
and stegosaurus while he eats.
Built NY Neoprene Lunch Tote ($24.99):
Using the same insulating material that wetsuits are made of, this
smart lunch bag takes up little room but stretches wide to fit bottles
of all sizes and a healthy lunch. Chic enough for mom to bring to
work.
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Unless
you don't mind getting pencil and crayon marks all over your kid's
new backpack, you'll probably want to invest in some pencil cases
to keep them organized and in place. Get creative with these ideas.
Haba
Shuttle
Pencil Case |
Haba Shuttle Pencil Case ($15.99):
Your kid will be ready for take off with this red pencil case. Stash
pencils and pens in the main compartment and smaller things like
erasers in the wings and base. So bright, it'll be hard to lose.
The Piggy Story Art-to-Go Roll ($13.50):
Need a place to store your mini-Monet's crayons? Unroll this clever
Art-to-Go Roll, and you'll find 14 spots waiting to be filled. Beautiful
prints will inspire your budding artist, and eight crayons are included.
Lillian Vernon Blue Denim Pencil Case ($9.98):
Kids can't get enough of their jeans, so they'll love this denim
pencil case. Our favorite feature besides the great price? The pencil
case and the dozen pencils are all personalized. Now how cool is
that?
Dot to Dot Art to Go Art Kit
($15.99):
Keep your kid's creative juices flowing after school-and her art
supplies neatly stored in one convenient place-with this handy art
bucket. It's loaded with crayons, jumbo chalk, markers, scissors,
paint brushes, poster paints and a sponge brush.
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