People.com Celebrity Parents The Best Back-to-the-Classroom Supplies for a Healthy School Year Comfortable face masks, a smarter lunch bag, and more products to keep kids happy and safe By People Staff Updated on August 26, 2020 01:35 PM Share Tweet Pin Email We independently research, test, review, and recommend the best products—learn more about our process. If you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Photo: see slides for credits 01 of 10 Ferocious Face Masks Old Navy Keep kids safe while looking fierce! Choose from a zoo's worth of animals in these comfy, washable styles. Buy it! Cloth Critter Face Masks, $9.50 for 3; oldnavy.com 02 of 10 Tech-Friendly Backpack There's a padded pouch inside for laptops and tablets and a soft zipper pocket on top for a cell phone. Buy It! Kids TechPack Backpack, $65; landsend.com 03 of 10 Crayons with Feelings This 3-pack of stackable colors ensure budding artists can perfectly capture their mood. Buy it! Emoji stackable crayons, $2; michaels.com 04 of 10 Handy Sanitizer It's easy to fight germs on the go with this clip-on, refillable case. Buy it! More Than Magic Case, $3, and Sanitizer, $1.60; target.com 05 of 10 A Safer Sipper back-to-school-merch-nalgene. Nalgene A locking top keeps the drinking spout covered and clean. Buy it! 24 oz. On-the-Fly Water Bottle, $14; nalgene.com 06 of 10 Personalized Journal A special spot to store big ideas: Pick a print, add a name to the cover, and choose from lined, blank or bullet journal-style pages inside. Buy it! Rainbow Waves Notebook, $21; papier.com 07 of 10 Double-Duty Lunch Bag Flatbox This neoprene bag zips out into a place mat to limit food's contact with the cafeteria table. Buy it! Original Flatbox, $17; flatbox.com 08 of 10 Tool Kit for One Many classrooms are foregoing shared supplies this year. This kit has a small version of all the must-haves. Plus, for every Yoobi purchase made, they'll donate an item to a student in need! Buy it! Unicorn Mini Supply Kit, $6; yoobi.com 09 of 10 Positive Pencils These pastel No. 2s are embossed with thoughtful phrases like "kind people are my kinda people." Buy it! More Than Magic 6-pack rainbow pencils, $5; target.com 10 of 10 Co.Protect Co.Protect These 10-packs of single-use, three-ply masks come in 5 assorted styles per pack with themes like camo, beach gear, and puppies. Buy It! Bandana 10-pack $18; co-protectglobal.com