Back to School: 9 Things You'll Need

Help your child improve their productivity with these home accessories that save time and space.

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With just a couple more weeks to the end of the June Holidays, it's time to start looking at things that can help your child improve their productivity. From compact desk solutions to organisers, here's our roundup of productivity boosters for the home.

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Dry Erase Magnetic Whiteboard Sheet
Get your children's schedules and reminders organised with this handy whiteboard sheet, which can be stuck to any flat or curved magnetic surface. It even comes with three markers and an eraser in the kit, so you can get things set up in a cinch.

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HOUZE Krusty Open Top Keyboard Organiser
Say goodbye to messy desks with this organiser. With dedicated sections for cups, a smartphone, stationery, and even a tablet holder, the organiser makes tidying effortless for your child. There's even a slot for a charging cable, saving precious space and keeping things streamlined.

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Vacuum Insulated Stainless Steel Hydro Flask Water Bottle
There's nothing better than sipping ice-cold water in the stifling heat of the classroom. This water bottle keeps cold drinks frosty thanks to the vacuum insulation, plus a slip-free powder coating and handle for easy carrying. The metal body and wide mouth also makes it a breeze to clean – it's dishwasher-safe, so you can just pop it in for easy cleaning.

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Need Small Computer Table
Upgrade your child's desk to this stylish, minimalist table that's compact enough to fit into most corners. The tabletop is scratch-resistant, and the metal desk frame is thicker and sturdier than most conventional tables. It only requires 15 minutes for assembly, so you can get it up and running in no time.

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CubeFit Standing Desk Terramat
Got a fidgety child who just doesn't want to sit still? This mat might provide the extra sensory play they need while using a standing desk. It features a balance bar that engages the core, two massage mounds to ease aches in the feet, and a power wedge for extra stretches. Great for adults who can't sit still either.

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Portable Ergonomic Saddle Stool
If your child has the habit of tipping their chair while studying, this saddle stool might help. It sits on any office or dining chair, helping your child achieve good posture no matter which way they move. Thanks to its high-quality fabric, it's washable and durable, so it'll last for years as your child grows.

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Laptop Desk with Mobile Phone Slot
If your child likes sitting with you on the sofa while doing their work, this laptop desk gives them the sturdy surface they need. It's light and compact enough for portability, and features a hand-polished wood tabletop with a slot for propping up a tablet or smartphone.

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LapGear Home Office Lap Desk
If you need a compact, portable surface for occasional use, this lap desk might be the answer. Underneath is a dual-bolster cushion that keeps you comfortable and cool, while the sturdy top features a large enough space for a 15-inch laptop, an integrated mouse pad, and a slot for holding your smartphone. Great for checking emails while spending time with your kids in the living room.

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Logitech K380 Multi-Device Keyboard
Lightweight, compact yet sturdy, the K380 is the perfect Bluetooth keyboard for your child's use. Its real star quality is the size – the key spacing is the right size for both kids and adults to use comfortably. You can even connect up to three devices, so it can be shared among your kids and their different devices.



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