You’ve already hunted down the perfect backpack and lunch box for your kid and have narrowed down his or her first day of school outfit, but what about your back-to-school supplies? Yes, even parents need a few things to survive the new school year, so here are five items that should help. Sorry, but a personal driver-chef-homework assistant is not included.
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Mabel's Labels
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Technically, these labels are for your kids, but you’ll save time and money not having to track down and replace lost school supplies. mabel.ca
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Mommy Cards
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Cute mommy cards make it easy to connect with other parents for playdates and carpool. minted.com
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Personalized Stationery
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A nice thank you note goes a long way, especially when it's your turn to ask for a favor. tinyprints.com
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momAgenda Family Planner
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Yes, we all have smart phones, but a centralized spot for everyone's schedule saves time. Plus, do you really want your kid on your phone? momagenda.com
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Car Organizer
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These are great for keeping the trunk organized, but keep it stocked with drinks, snacks and extra clothes for the kids so you're always prepared. walmart.com
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Back to School Supplies for Parents
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