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Lost School Supplies? Label Your Children's Supplies.

Lost School Supplies? Label Your Children s Supplies.

School supplies are expensive.

So when Loulou loses her pencils two days after the start of the school year, and you have to buy them back, it makes you grumble!

Fortunately, there is a simple and economical solution to not lose school supplies. That way, no need to buy new ones!

Here is my tip for not losing your school materials:just mark our children's school materials with a label with their name.

And to empower my children, I involve them in each labeling!

Lost School Supplies? Label Your Children s Supplies.

How to

A super practical and very simple trick to prevent my children from losing their school supplies too easily. throughout the year is to label them.

I got into the good habit of labeling them with their first and last name each year. . To do on books and notebooks, but also the pencil case, markers, scissors, flat ruler, square, calculator...

For material where you don't have room to stick a label, you can use a small piece of tape with which you form a loop (around the ring of scissors, or around the markers, for example).

Result

That way, I'm sure that if their kit is lost, they'll find it or we'll bring it back.

A simple trick to avoid having to buy supplies every month!

Savings achieved

With simple labeling, my kids will avoid losing their supplies or forgetting to pick up the ones they lent to their classmates.

An economical gesture, easy to set up and which avoids having to buy supplies school throughout the year.

In short, an effective way to reduce school expenses!