Back to School Checklist

Back to School Shopping Checklist

Are your kids heading back to school?  Use our handy back to school checklists to keep track of the items you need to purchase.

Back to School Clothes

It’s important to know your child’s height and weight before your start shopping.  This will help you determine the size of clothing to purchase.

Next, take inventory.  Do any clothes fit from last year?  This will save you money, and prevent over-purchasing.

Now you’re ready to use our Back to School Checklist.  Click on the link below for a free printable checklist:

Back to School Checklist – Clothing

Determine how many of each item you need.  As you shop, just check off the items purchased.  There are also a few blank spaces to list any special items.

School Supplies

You will also want to pick up some standard school supplies.  August and September are a great time to purchase these items at super-low prices.  Check the store flyers on-line each week to stay on top of the offers.

Standard school supplies include:

  • backpack
  • pens
  • pencils
  • ruler
  • erasers
  • crayons
  • markers
  • pencil sharpeners
  • highlighters
  • notebooks
  • folders
  • notebook paper

Use our Back to School Supplies Checklist to keep track of what you need to purchase.  Click on the link below for a free printable checklist:

Back to School Checklist – Supplies

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Happy Shopping!