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Shop Target’s back-to-school sale for deals on supplies, tech, more

Parents know the drill!

Believe it or not, summer has flown by, and the school year is just around the corner. August is the time to get everything in order and that starts with checking off the back-to-school shopping lists.

Fortunately, Target has gifted us with an incredible back-to-school sale. For a limited time, shoppers can score over 50% off top brands including Crocs, Levi’s, Beats, and more. You’ll find some of the best deals on classroom essentials, technology, clothing, and beyond. Plus, Target Circle members can score free shipping, so everything arrives well before the bell rings!

No matter how old your kiddo is, there’s plenty on the agenda; from snatching up school supplies to sneaker shopping, backpack browsing, and meal-prepping. Plus, for older kids, the time has come to start collecting all that trendy dorm-room decor inspiration and start putting together their first home-away-from-hone.

Below, find all our favorite mom-approved deals from Target’s back-to-school sale; from fun, first-day-of-school fits from Cat and Jack to Bentgo boxes for quick-and-easy lunches, to retro-style mini fridges to keep cool in college, and more.

JLab GO Air Pop True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds

Black wireless earbuds in a case
Target

These might not be Apple Airpods, but you can still hit the halls in style with wireless earbuds. JLab’s custom buds offer 23 hours of playtime and three full charges right from the case. They’e sweat and splash-proof, plus you can choose from three EQ3 sounds for a tailored listening experience: signature, balanced, and bass boost.


3 Piece Duvet Cover & Shams Set Becky Cameron

A bed with a white blanket and a lamp
Target

Don’t forget a duvet. Finding the right set for college can be tricky — you’ll want to look for something soft, silky, durable, and easy to wash. This Becky Cameron get-up is all of the above, plus it comes in a range of lovely shades and is marked down under $30.


Bentgo Kids’ Prints Leakproof Bento-Style Lunch Box

A purple and white lunch box filled with food
Target

I think most of us can admit that Bentgo is the bento box brand of the moment. Kids love the fun styles and tactful cubicle placement (so no food touches — duh!) and parents can appreciate that it’s microwave and dishwasher-safe, and features leak-proof technology to stay sealed all day long.


Beats Solo 4 Bluetooth Wireless On-Ear Headphones

A black pair of headphones on a white background
Target

A pair of Beats might just get them looking forward to the semester ahead. These over-the-ear headphones offer a flex-grip headband and ergonomic design, plus users can enjoy personalized spatial audio with dynamic head tracking, and noise-cancellation for taking calls.


Amazon Kids Echo Dot

Blue and white round object featuring a cartoon owl face
Target

Education doesn’t stop in the classroom. Keep your kiddos engaged with their very own Echo Dot. The popular smart speaker pairs with Alexa to help littles enjoy reading kid-friendly books, play interactive games, and even get some help with homework. It’s (almost) like free babysitting!


Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro Tablet 8″

A blue tablet with a blue cover
Target

If it’s time for their first tablet, the Amazon Fire is just the right place to start. This full-featured tablet is made for kids between six and 12 and comes with a year-long subscription to Amazon Kids+. That means free web browsing, ad-free books, games, videos, apps, and Alexa skills from brands like National Geographic, Marvel, and LEGO.


Kids’ 16″ Backpack Cat & Jack

A backpack decorated with various flowers
Target

Flower power! This kid’s backpack by Cat & Jack has stolen our hearts — and that of dozens of reviewers. It’s available in several patterns for every type of little personality, from metallic pink to camo print and butterfly. Customers say it’s easy for toddlers to carry, and the well-placed pockets keep everything organized.


Boys’ Soft Solid Gym Jogger Pants All In Motion

A person jogging while wearing black pants
Target

Your little dude will consider these joggers their daily uniform. Between the moisture-wicking fabric, flexible drawcord, and side zipper pockets — they’e got all the elements to become a wardrobe staple. Good thing they’re available in a range of colors.


Crocs Toddler Off Grid Clogs

A pink Crocs shoe on a white background
Target

Crocs are clomping back into style, and we’re not complaining about it. These ultra-breathable waterproof shoes are comfortable enough to trot around the playground all day long.


17.5″ Lifestyle Backpack All in Motion

A white backpack with straps
Target

For someone looking for a lightweight, everyday backpack, look no further than this sleek option by All in Motion. The modern construction effortlessly fits a laptop among all your other smaller belongings, and wide straps take the weight off the shoulders.


Hydrapeak Kids Voyager 18 Oz Stainless Steel Tumbler With Handle

A green water bottle with a handle
Target

Hydration is key. Whether that means sipping between classes or chugging post-practice, this stainless steel tumbler will keep their H20 cool and fresh all day long — even in the blazing heat.


Kenmore 6-can Mini Refrigerator

A black refrigerator with a silver handle
Target

Perfectly portable, this retro-style, four-liter refrigerator is suitable for snacks, drinks, or cosmetics — making it a great option for a compact dorm room. It’s ultralight and pretty slim, which means you could let it rest on a homework desk for a refreshing pick-me-up or throw it in the back of the truck and bring it to the tailgate.


Fit & Fresh Foundry Westminster Lunch Bag Set

A grey bag with a couple of containers
Target

For a complete lunch set, consider Fit & Fresh’s Foundry bag that comes equipped with two separate plastic containers for all your separate storage needs. The removable strap, external pockets, and side water bottle holder make this a great option for the sensible student.


Levi’s Girls’ Mid-Rise Mini Mom Jeans

A person wearing blue jeans
Target

Let’s face it: Levi’s never goes out of style, which makes them one of the best additions to a fresh back-to-school wardrobe. The Mid-Rise Mom Jeans are designed with stretch denim for all-day comfort, plus an adjustable waistband for the fast-growers.


Bentgo Salad Stackable Lunch Container with Large 54oz Bowl

A plastic container with food in it
Target

Another best-seller from Bentgo — the Stackable lunch container — is great for little kids and adults alike, offering plenty of bottom space for greens, pasta, or an entree, plus a separate top container to keep all your dressings and sauces fresh.


Thermos Icon 16oz Stainless Steel Food Storage Jar with Spoon

Silver thermos container with a lid
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Something small for snacks and soups is also a lunchroom must-have. Thermos offers an insulated, stainless steel jug with a pressure relief stopper and a non-slip base — like a hybrid between a lunch container and a water bottle. Plus, the compact design lets you bring it everywhere!


Mushroom Shaped Decorative Pillow

A stuffed mushroom-shaped object
Target

Need to spice up a dreary college dorm? Target has all the darling decor you could imagine — starting with this best-selling honey yellow mushroom throw pillow.


Whirlpool 3.1 cu ft Mini Refrigerator Stainless Steel WH31S1E

A silver refrigerator with a black handle
Target

For a slightly bigger mini fridge, students may want to invest in a stainless steel Whirlpool. This fully-featured appliance offers a cubby for soda cans, plenty of space for bottles or milk, a drawer for fruits and veggies, plus a freezer for easy microwave-ready meals or a late-night sweet treat.


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This article was written by Miska Salemann, New York Post Commerce Journalist. As a Gen Z first-time mother of one, Miska tests baby, maternity and postpartum products ranging from stylish new kids clothes to long-trusted diaper brands with her daughter. She evaluates baby- and mom-approved products for practicality and quality, and consults medical and parenting experts to weigh in on safe ingredients, usage and more. Before arriving at the Post, she covered the lifestyle and consumer verticals for the U.S. Sun.


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