Home / Back To School 25+ best back-to-school items & outfits we’re buying on Amazon Prime Day So many school supplies on sale! By Sara Goldstein July 12, 2022 Rectangle We independently select and share the products we love—and may receive a commission if you choose to buy. There’s no way around it—back-to-school shopping is inevitable. If you’re anything like us, you put it off all summer and the next thing you know, you’re racing against the clock trying to find the best deals for classroom necessities. Luckily, Amazon Prime Day has your back! We’ve rounded up some of the best back-to-school Prime Day deals that are on sale today and tomorrow, July 12-13th, 2022! From backpacks and lunch bags to back-to-school outfits, don’t miss the best Amazon Prime Day school supply deals out there! Bentgo Kids Lunch Gear From their best-selling kids’ bento boxes to their on-the-go salad containers, Bentgo’s innovative and sustainable collection is all 20-33% off! SHOP Bentgo Kids Prints 2-in-1 Backpack & Insulated Lunch Bag • $27.99 We can’t resist an extra spotlight shout out to this Bengto brilliance. Lugging both a backpack and a lunchbox can be a total PITA, especially when you weigh like 45 pounds. Instead, this high-quality duo keeps it all in one easy-to-carry pack. The top is a traditional backpack with plenty of space and organization for their schoolwork while the insulated bottom compartment easily houses a variety of Bentgo lunch box containers! There are a ton of great patterns to choose from too! Was $49.99, now $27.99 SHOP Fenrici Bento Lunch Box For Kids • $23.99 With five leakproof compartments and a fork and spoon that attaches inside the lid, this one is great for older kiddos and office-going parents alike. Was $29.99, now $23.99 SHOP Tommee Tippee Insulated Sportee Water Bottle Perfect for preschoolers, the durable, spill-proof sport sippies from Tommee Tippee are an awesome deal. They’re insulated to keep drinks cold and blessedly easy to clean. Price is for a pack of 2. SHOP Contigo Kids Water Bottle (Set of 2) • $13.99 The highly-rated water bottles from Contigo are durable enough to last a good long time but affordable enough you don’t have to sweat the inevitable losses. Was $23.99, now $13.99 SHOP JuJuBe Midi Lightweight Travel Backpack With tons of pockets and a lightweight construction, JuJuBe’s Midi Lightweight Travel backpack is a quality essential! Even better? It’s totally machine washable. SHOP Yumbox Original Leak Proof Bento No foods touch! Plus, perfectly portioned sections to make lunchtime easier than ever. SHOP Amazon Fire 8 Kids Pro Tablet • $69.99 Summer birthday coming up? The Amazon Fire Tablet is a super affordable way to make it the best one yet. Arguably the most durable kids table out there, it also comes with 1 year of Amazon Kids+ (FreeTime Unlimited), and a 2-year worry-free guarantee. Was $139.99, now $69.99 SHOP Yoto Yoto Player and Starter Pack • $89.99 Looking for screen-free after school entertainment instead? We love the Yoto player for endless hours of screen-free fun. The clever (and delightfully minimalist) audio player allows kids to listen to a huge library of bestselling audiobooks, music and singalongs, educational activities and kids podcasts through super cool content cards they can insert themselves. It even comes with a record your own card that’s perfect for personalized books they can’t get enough of! Bonus: It’s also a nightlight, sleep trainer and white noise machine in one! Includes Yoto Player and starter pack. Was $109.99, now $89.99 SHOP Clixo Rainbow Pack • $44.99 What is Clixo? Well, a better question might be what isn’t it? A flexible, magnetic and modern-twist on building toys, Clixo sets invite kids to create any 2D or 3D structures they can dream up. The pieces, which are made from a durable and eco-friendly material they can bend and twist, feature secure magnets at the ends that click together with an impressive hold. From robots and jewelry to purses and rocket ships, the sky’s the limit on what they create! Was $59.99, now $44.99 SHOP OmieBox Bento Box For Kids If your little one is anti-sandwich, preferring hot lunches like soup or pasta, look no further than the Omiebox. The super cool design integrates a removable cold/hot thermos right into the tray and keeps lunch at just the right temp through lunchtime and beyond. (When left out, the thermos section can easily accommodate a sandwich or larger snacks.) It’s one of the most versatile bentos on the market, BPA-free and made from high-quality impact-resistant materials that can withstand the inevitable drops and bumps. And because they thought of everything, the long compartment is designed to fit any brand of box drinks. (Be advised, this one is best for daycare through kindergarten as the portions are quite small.) SHOP The Happy Planner Daily 18 Month Planner • $30 The kids may be the ones going back to school, but you’re the one who has to keep track of where everyone needs to be and when! With a dash of inspiration and a ton of organization, the robust 18-month planner from Happy Planner will make sure you don’t miss a thing. Was $42.99, now $30 SHOP Crayola 80-Piece Wooden Art Set • $22.75 All the art supplies they could ever need neatly packed in their own wooden carrying case. Was $32.49, now $22.75 SHOP Crayola Light Up Activity Board • $26.75 A super fun way to learn shapes, color mixing and problem-solving! Was $38.19, now $26.75 SHOP Sharpie Tank Highlighters, Chisel Tip • $13.39 A lifetime supply of highlighters at 71% off? Why not? Was $45, now $13.29 SHOP Elmer's Scented Glue Sticks • $8.53 From school projects to arts and crafts, you can never have too many glue sticks. Especially scentey ones! Was $14.99, now $8.53 SHOP Best back-to-school clothes Amazon Essentials Girls and Toddlers' Long-Sleeve Elastic Waist T-Shirt Dress • $22.40 Available in seven colorways and sizes 2T to XXL, this dress is the perfect transition piece from summer to fall…just add leggings and she can rock it all winter long, too. Was $31.90, now $22.40 SHOP Spotted Zebra Leggings Mamas, listen up: We’ve tried out leggings from many retailers and Spotted Zebra’s are among the best. And they come in 18 different patterns/sets. Up to 30% bundles! SHOP Amazon Essentials Unisex Kids and Toddlers' Cotton Low Cut Sock, Pack of 14 • $9.80 Mamas, if you’ve got school-age children, then you’ve also probably got a bin full of random socks. At a buck a pair, this set is well worth it. Was $14.90, now $9.80 SHOP adidas Girls' Elastic Waistband shorts • $16.80 From summer camp to gym class, the athletic shorts from Adidas are a sporty kid’s style of choice. They’ve got a ton of great colorful patterns to choose from at 40% off! Was $28, now $16.80 SHOP adidas Kids' Entrada 22 Jersey • $11.42 Got your soccer fanatic’s wardroble staple right here! It comes in a bunch of great colors to wear throughout the week. Was $18, now $11.42 SHOP Arshiner Girl's 2 Piece Tie-dye Pullover Hooded Sweatshirt Set • $19.99 We’d totally take this cozy set in our size. There are several different tie-dye colorways and the sets are super soft! SHOP Columbia Baby Benton Springs Fleece Jacket • $17.81 The quality zip-up fleece from Columbia is perfect for those chilly fall mornings on the horizon! Check out the boy version here. Was $36, now $17.81 SHOP Amazon Essentials Boys and Toddlers' Active Performance Polo Shirts, Pack of 2 • $16.70 Simple but sophisticated, this pack of two polos is school-photo ready! Was $23.90, now $16.70 SHOP Merrell Kid's Trail Chaser Hiking Sneaker • $37.99 The rugged kicks from Merrell are a Motherly editor favorite because not only do they stand up to abuse from one kid–they always make it to the next kiddo’s hand-me-down-pile. Was $48, now $37.99 SHOP The Children's Place Girls' Denim Jacket • $19.09 It doesn’t matter if you’re 6 or 36. A denim jacket is a wardrobe staple. Was $29.95, now $19.09 SHOP Related Stories Back To School Should homework be banned? What experts and moms say News Struggling with school drop-offs? This mom’s viral hack might help Teen Issues Helping my young teen cope with middle school The latest News Struggling with school drop-offs? This mom’s viral hack might help Teen Issues Helping my young teen cope with middle school Motherly Stories I refuse to do my kids’ homework Viral & Trending This mom’s viral video explains why she’s ‘opting out’ of homework for her child