Back to School Shopping Deals, Recipes & Projects

Back to School season can be extremely stressful. According to a study done by Bankrate, for many parents, it’s almost as stressful as the Winter holidays! It makes sense too: You have the pressure of not only having to buy school supplies, but also new back to school clothes, groceries for lunches, and more. And the truth is, a lot of back to school items are pretty expensive since stores know they can make a lot of money during the BTS season. To help you save money and your sanity, this page is full of back to school deals, recipe ideas, and tips that will help you navigate through all the chaos.

With our back to school shopping deals, you’ll be able to load up on supplies like glue, pens, pencils, and even snacks for lunches, for a lot less money. And, since most of the deals are online, you’ll be able to order the supplies straight to your house which will save tons of time. Ordering online will also save you money as you won’t feel pressured to impulse spend on things you don’t really need. That being said, there are still deals to be had if you’re shopping in-store. Just make sure to read our top tips for finding the best back to school deals before you go shopping!

Once you have your BTS shopping finished, congrats! That’s one of the most stressful parts of the BTS season. But, there are still some other things to think about too! If you want to go into the new school season organized and prepared, we have some really helpful back to school organization tips you should definitely check out. Also, make sure to read about the top 10 things to have prepared BEFORE school starts so you’re not scrambling during the first month back. We have more useful tips and even some back to school recipes below, so be sure to browse around on this page to get fully prepared.