Top School Supplies For 2018

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Whether your child is starting her first day of kindergarten or moving away for college, we have the latest supplies and tech for back to school 2018.

Sharpie Clear View Highlighters

Highlighters are pretty standard as far as back to school supplies go, but you don’t want to miss this brand from Sharpie. Sharpie Clear View Highlighters have a no-slip grip design and is specially formulated with smear-proof ink, making your child’s notes neater.

L.L. Bean Quad Pack

If your student is heading off to college, get her a backpack that will fit the campus lifestyle. The L.L. Bean Quad Pack has plenty of pockets to fit school supplies. The large, zippered exterior pouch is perfect for school lunches and extra gadgets. The roomy main compartment accommodates textbooks and laptops easily.

Apple iPad

The first on our list for hottest back to school tech is the Apple iPad. This nifty gadget can fit a semester’s worth of books in a single, portable device. With an iPad, your student can have access to all the content he needs—no matter where he is. And with a lot of schools now requiring iPads, investing in one can be a smart move.

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SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive USB

Anyone who’s been to school can tell you how useful a USB drive is in saving documents. Your child will be able to safely store all his school assignments in this SanDisk Ultra USB drive. This USB drive switches from smartphone to tablet to computer, allowing you to save documents anywhere from any device.

Rocketbook Everlast

A modern upgrade to the traditional notebook, the Rocketbook Everlast has only 36 pages. These reusable pages are wiped down easily with a damp cloth. Notes can be uploaded to Google Drive, Dropbox, iCloud and more.