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Moms are always busy and therefore having a back to school checklist is one way of keeping organized (and sane) when trying to get the right back to school supplies for your kids. The following are back to school supplies list for the different stages of school. These lists are by no means definitive but should serve a guides for the main school supplies your child would likely need at any stage.
Ideally, you should have a list of supplies via a letter from school. If not, you can always phone the school and get an updated school supplies list or check the school website:
School Uniform Checklist:
- check school uniform and shoes/sneakers still fit
- buy school uniform and gym kit if needed
- buy school shoes if needed
- buy school backpack for daily use
Preschool Supplies List:
- Lunch box (or bag) with name label
- Plastic drink container with name label
- Freezer packs for lunch boxes/bags
- Apron or art smock
- Change of clothes in case of toilet accidents or spillage
- Healthy packaged snacks
Elementary School Supplies List:
- Apron or art smock
- Lunch box
- Drinks container
- Packaged snacks
- Freezer packs for lunch boxes
- Files/folders
- Pens/Pencils
- School backpack that can hold a lunch box, files/folders and pens/pencils supplies
- Crayons
- Washable markers
- Glue stick(s)
- Eraser
- Pencil sharpener
Middle School Supplies List:
- School backpack/ book bag
- Binders for each subject
- Binder dividers
- Folders for each subject (for handouts)
- Highlighters
- Pencils
- Pens
- Markers
- Ruler
- Compass
- Spiral notebook
- Mini stapler
- Protractor
- Loose leaf paper
- Dictionary
- Thesaurus
- Planner/Organizerto keep track of homework assignments
- USB or Zip drive to save work done on home and school computers
High School Supplies Checklist:
- School backpack/ book bag
- Binders for each subject
- Binder dividers
- Folders for each subject (for handouts)
- Highlighters
- Pencils
- Pens
- Markers
- Ruler
- Compass
- Spiral notebook
- Mini stapler
- Protractor
- Dictionary
- Thesaurus
- Loose leaf paper
- Planner/ Organizer to keep track of homework assignments
- Calculator
- USB or Zip drive to save work done on home and school computers
