Some parents simply use reusable grocery bags with the child’s favorite character on them. My school sells an inexpensive reusable tote with the school’s log on it, although I prefer my L.L. ![]() If you insist on a zip-top (I do, because spill-proof!) make sure the bag is unzipped when you leave it at school. Kids are constantly bringing home art, Scholastic mailers, and flyers these things are incredibly difficult to stuff into tiny preschool backpacks and sometimes they don’t fit at all.īuy an open-top tote that is at least large enough to hold an 8 ½ x 11 sheet of paper. Notice that I did not say “backpack.” Do not buy a backpack unless you want to be the enemy of every volunteer or staff person in your school. My experience is based on a half-day cooperative program with a twice-weekly lunch option.) Tote Bag (Also, it goes without saying, but I’ll say it anyway: check with your individual program. It’s not like you send the kid to school empty-handed, though, so here’s a list of things to consider purchasing/providing for your preschooler. It turns out that we didn’t really need to buy any supplies. I totally marked myself as a first-time parent when, during the classroom orientation, I asked the teacher where I could find the supply list so I knew what to buy. When my daughter started preschool, I was both intimidated by my first school shopping experience and very excited because I love office supplies the way some people love shoes.
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