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20 Back To School Essentials

Top 20 Bright Star Kids Back To School Supplies

Back to School season will be here before we know it! So we’ve put together this extensive back-to-school checklist to get all your ducks are in a row before the kids’ first day at school.

1. Name Labels

Did you know that 62% of lost Items are never found again? That’s why labelling your kids’ items is an absolute must! Invest in great quality waterproof Name Labels and stop replacing lost items throughout the year. Label it all and never lose a thing.

Waterproof Name Labels

2. Tiny Pencil Labels

These Tiny Pencil Labels fit on literally everrrrythiiiiing. From stationery, cables, chargers, lunch boxes, drink bottles and lids, laptops, tablets, to daycare items–stick these versatile labels on absolutely everything, big or small. 

Tiny Pencil Labels

3. Bag Tags

Our popular Bag Tags feature our great range of designs specially personalised with your child’s name for easy identification. Amongst a sea of schoolbags, your kids can easily grab theirs as soon as that bell rings. 

Personalised Bag Tags

4. Plain Labels Value Kit

Looking for super versatile name labels? These Plain Name Labels feature your name in the colour and font of your choice with any background colour you like. They’re perfect to use as back-to-school name labels for adults, teenagers, or as plain school labels for the littles.

Personalised Plain Name Labels

5. Wrap & Stick Clothing Labels

If you’re not a fan of ironing, you’ll find these Wrap & Stick Clothing Labels an absolute game-changer. It will make labeling uniforms, hats, and so much more, fast and super easy. Just wrap, stick, and snip, and you’re all done!

Wrap & Stick Clothing Labels

6. Lunch Bags

Customised with your child’s name with heaps of adorable designs to choose from, these Lunch Bags are sure to stand out in a crowd. Insulated to ensure food stays fresh, these lunch bags also feature a sturdy crocodile style zip which is easy for little fingers to use. 

Personalised Lunch Bags

7. Iron On Clothing Labels

Ever have your child return home with someone else’s jacket? Say no to germy mix-ups with these tough Iron On Clothing Labels.  They’re great for uniforms, hats, jackets, socks, and so much more! Once ironed on, these labels stay stuck for years and years.

8. Bento Lunch Boxes

Make back-to-school lunches extra fun with Bright Star Kids‘ personalised Bento Lunch Box. The 3 compartments inside are perfect for storing sandwiches, snacks, and more! Made from sturdy plastic, and with 4 closure clips, these bento boxes are designed to endure the rough and tumble of school life. 

Bento Lunch Box

8. School Backpacks

We all know kids can be a bit rough with their stuff. That’s why these tough machine-washable School Backpacks should be on your back to school checklist! You can even personalise your child’s backpack with their name, initials, or their favourite saying, so it’s super easy to spot in the classroom, playground, or during field trips.

Back To School

10. Small Drink Bottle

Get your kids this Personalised Small Drink Bottle, and stop their drink bottles from getting lost in the playground. The screw-top lid stays attached to the bottle, making it easy to use and tricky to lose. 

Small Drink Bottle

11. First Day Signs

Celebrate milestones as they happen! This First Day Sign is such a clever way to celebrate all of your kid’s First Day milestones as they grow. Personalised with your kid’s name on a design they’ll love, you can write on it with a Dry Erase Marker and wipe it clean to use for years and years to come.

First Day Signs

12. Pencil Cases

The perfect size for school tables, these Personalised Pencil Cases can hold all of your child’s school supplies. The durable fabric and zip mean they can easily be washed in the washing machine, ensuring they look great year-round! 

Personalised Pencil Case

13. Colouring Pencil Tins

Help your kids uncover their inner Picasso with this cute Personalised Colouring Pencil Tin. Each tin comes with 10 Colouring Pencils that are the perfect starting set for young children. Whether your child is just starting out or is an experienced artist, these pencils make a great gift for drawing.

14. Mini Bag Tags

Help your kids identify their pencil case, lunch bag, or library bag with these super cute Mini Bag Tags. Add their name to hundreds of cute design options. You’re going to love the look of these on all of those smaller items your kids take to school and daycare.

Mini Bag Tag

15. Drawstring Bags

Our Drawstring Bags are super versatile! Perfect to use as a library bag, or for swimming or sports activities. Made from durable canvas material and with lined pockets, these bags will keep library books safe as well as keep damp swimwear and towels separate from other items.

Swim Bags

16. Tote Library Bag

Here’s another back-to-school essential your kids should have: A clean and crisp Tote Library Bag that’s super easy to fit into your kid’s school bag and is quick to wash. Choose from loads of cute designs and add your kid’s name in a font you love!

Tote Library Bag

17. Masks

Saying no to germs is easy with these super cute Face Masks that feature their name alongside designs they’ll love. Made from a soft, breathable polyester fabric, these Face Masks are also reusable, machine washable, and the fabric ear loops come with an adjustable slide that makes it easy to fit it snugly to most sized faces.

Personalised Face Mask for Kids

18. Family Planner

Keep your school year organised and never miss an excursion or mufti day. A Family Planner makes it so much easier to remember meetings, school events, or what you’ll be making for dinner on Tuesday night when they’re laid out at a week’s glance.

Family Planner

19. Routine Chart

Create achievable Back to School routines with a Routine Chart. It will help the kids to know what they’re meant to be doing throughout the day. The easy visuals on this toddler Routine Chart make it perfect for kids of all ages to follow. You can even personalise it with their names, too!

Routine Chart

20. Reward Chart

Encouraging good behavior is so much easier said than done, so here are our Reward Charts to the rescue. These work super well if you are starting to work out a disciplined routine for your kids like eating their dinner, doing their chores, or learning how to use the potty. 

Personalised Reward Chart

Preparing Your Kids Back To School Essentials?

We’d love to help you prepare before it starts to get crazy! We’ve got a Free Downloadable Back To School Checklist to make sure you’ve got everything ready for your kids. Check out our 7 Busy Parent Back To School Hacks for super easy tips to help you keep calm and prep ahead!

Searching For Fun & Cute Personalised School Supplies?

Don’t lose any of your little ones’ school supplies with our school name labels. We have heaps of different name labels that can go on lunch boxes, drink bottles, pencil labels, socks, and so much more! They’re waterproof and stay stuck all year, so they last and last and last. Our selection of iron on clothing labels has saved thousands of mums from having to replace school clothes and uniform items. The best part? They’re Made to Order For You in Australia and shipped super fast. Mums and kids love them!