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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Jodie Keith

Best back to school supplies: Stationery, bags and clothes and where to buy in the UK

Back to school is a stressful time for families, but you can take some of that stress away with good planning and organisation.

There’s lots to consider, and if your child is going to school for the first time or even changing schools, there’s likely to be a lot of other emotions flying around at the same time. Work together as a family to talk about any back to school nerves, and when thinking about buying essentials for the year ahead, try and get your child as involved as possible - for example by letting them pick the colour of their bag or lunchbox.

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