It’s that time of the year again. The new year has arrived and we are quickly drawing close to the return to the classrooms so the time to start organising your back to school essentials is now. 

Shopping for school supplies is an exciting time for schoolers eager to update their gear however it can be a bit stressful for parents, especially when there is a tight budget. There are several learning essentials from stationery to backpacks but it’s important for parents to +consider factors such as quality and costings when purchasing these essentials.

Here are some of Hi-Tec’s school essentials.

The back to school essentials that often goes overlooked is the school bag and considering it is guaranteed to be used every day and can take a bit of a beating throughout the year. It is important to consider quality to ensure it will make it to the next year.

While searching for the perfect school bag it’s helpful for parents to consider the needs of their child, what grade they are heading to,  features included, support and style.

The Hi-Tec School Pack  is functional and quite a stylish pack  that is perfect for storing your child’s books, lunches and sportswear. Its design features include 2 compartments with a secure hook and loop. Store more with the front and side pockets.  Carrying a school bag can become such a drag sometimes, this school pack has adjustable straps and a daisy chain to easily clip on and off accessories. It’s also available in two colours, black and grey.

PT & Sports Day are essential part of a child’s education. Not only does it highlight the importance of physical health, but it teaches teamwork, leadership skills and supports mental health.

Training shoes are one of the most important aspects when it comes to the training kit as it has an impact on a child’s performance and comfortability. Age is also a key factor to keep in mind when looking at fastening styles for kids training shoes. For the younger ones it’s advisable to get velcro fastening as they often haven’t mastered the manual dexterity of typing their shoes and with Velcro fastening it’s easy to wear and take off.

Update your child’s sport kit with the XT125 JNR Training Shoes. This practical design is constructed with synthetic uppers and durable, rubber outsoles. Perfect for after school sport, these are as comfortable as they are functional.

It’s easy to clean upper and hardwearing  sole make it the ideal shoes for active and growing kids and teens. . This all white trainers is perfect for stringent uniform regulations. Easy for your young one to put on and off with the velcro fastening.

To shop any of these items or other kids products visit a Hi-Tec store near you or online at Hi-Tec.