10 buys to help make the return to school easier
Ready, set, school!
When it comes to back to school shopping, there are the essentials like school shoes and stationery and then there’s the all the items that will make the return to routine a little smoother and a lot more organised.
We’ve rounded up some of our favourite school buys, including some handy products which will make heading back to school a breeze.
Happy shopping!
10 of the best buys for back to school
Happy Hair Brush Original Paddle Brush, RRP $39.95
Create back-to-school hairstyles with ease thanks to The Happy Hair Brush Original Paddle Brush.
The brush has dual bristles which allows detangling and brushing to occur at the same time. The spacing of the bristle rows means that hair can naturally flow through the brush as well. Available in 16 different colours, you’ll want more than one of these as they’re invaluable in sports and swim bags too.
Triple P, Positive Parenting Program
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Ingham’s AirMazing range
Looking for a quick, easy-to prepare dinner during the school week?
Prepared using Air-fried Technology with 50% less fat* and the same crunchy yumminess, Ingham’s new AirMazing™ range is next level!
Available in Chicken Tenders, Nuggets, Chicken Chipees ® and Turkey Tenders. *Contains 50% less fat than Ingham’s Original Chicken Breast Nuggets.
Collapsible drink bottle, RRP $33.90
These silicone water bottles from TicTasTogs are so handy.
Pull gently to expand the bottle to 550ml. When you’ve finished, collapse it back down to easily pack it away.
An air tight stainless steel screw top lid means no annoying leaks
Personalised Children’s Camouflage Backpack, RRP $64.95
This camo style backpack by Solesmith is ideal for fitting all those school essentials, with plenty of room for books, stationery and maybe a few lunchtime snacks.
There’s also an option to personalise with an embroidered name.
Penny Scallan Chirpy Bird Bento Cooler Bag with Pocket, RRP $39.95
Insulated and thermal-lined, this Penny Scallan Bento Cooler Bag will keep school lunches cool.
The soft yet durable bag comes with a zip pocket suitable for a slim ice pack, a handy carry handle, and drink bottle holder, plus easy zip openings for little fingers.
Mambo 4 Piece Tie Dye Backpack, RRP $45
This Mambo 4 Piece Backpack in a tie dye print is ready for school! This set includes school essentials all ready in a one-stop shop.
The backpack features a large main compartment with front and side pockets as well as adjustable shoulder straps with a comfy carry handle and comes with a water bottle, pencil case and lunch bag.
Brother PT-D610BT Label Printer, $169.98
The Brother PT-D610BT Versatile Label Printer is the perfect tool to assist you in getting back to school as you can label those school products and fewer water bottles and lunch boxes can be lost. Features include; Bluetooth connectivity for ease of use, 17 built-in fonts, 160 decorative frames and 900 symbols – so you can create bespoke labels that look fantastic and are fit for purpose.
Fjallraven Kanken backpack, RRP $164.95
Fjallraven’s signature Kanken backpack is lightweight yet surprisingly spacious. The bag is durable, ergonomic and resistant to dirt and water.
The multiple compartments keep everything organised on the go, while the front logo doubles as a reflector in low light.
The bag features a dual zip main compartment, front external zip pocket and twin side pockets for plenty of easy to access storage.
Kmart Ombre 10 Piece Lunch Set, RRP $10
Pack snacks and lunch in this ombre print-insulated 10-piece set.
Includes 1 x case, 1 x spork, 1 x sandwich box, 1 x bottle, 2 x ice gel packs, 2 x food pouches, 2 x snack pots.