Back to School Style Guide

Disclosure: I received the products below to facilitate my review. All opinions stated here are my own. 

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Kohl’s

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Kohl’s is your one stop shop for things back to school. From uniforms to play wear – Kohl’s has everything you need for your family. While shopping for my son we fell in love with the Star Wars collection. Pants, shorts, t-shirts, and hoodies all with Star Wars characters! We were able to pick up some uniform slackers and polo shirts for back to school. Don’t forget to take advantage of sales and coupons for the ultimate in back to school savings.

Gymboree’s Play Proof with Nanotex

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Nanotex keeps apparel looking fresh as new, even after the wear and tear of a rambunctious kid and a tumble or two in the washer. Nanotex clothing is available at more than 100 leading brands including Target, GAP, Gymboree, Land’s End, Kohl’s, JC Penney’s and more. Nanotex® uses nanotechnology to transform the molecular structure of fibers, creating fabrics with remarkable performance and comfort. It offers stain, soil  and odor resistance, while preserving the natural breathability, comfort, hand and durability of apparel textiles. Head to your local Gymboree to pick up uniform apparel for back to school! #ExpectationsExceeded

French Toast
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French Toast Official School Wear™ is America’s leading brand of school uniform. Since 1958, our company has provided families with quality children’s wear and boys and girls school uniforms at great prices. Our selection of uniform styles and sizes is second to none, from toddler size uniforms through young adult, French Toast carries over 6,000 individual colors, styles and sizes in stock, all year round!

Joah Love

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At Joah Love the belief is that fashion should never have to sacrifice for comfort, and comfort should never have to sacrifice for style. Their philosophy is to design cutting-edge clothing that is comfy for the little ones and easy for the parents. The fabrics are buttery soft and treated with extra love to make them even yummier! Sold in boutiques and retailers nationwide, including Nordstrom, all JoahLove products are made domestically in the United States. Ciara is wearing the Dakota dress in Ribbon.

Lotty Dotty

lottydottyLotty Dotty which is inspired by playing dress up with paper dolls, features an adorable line of t-shirts with screen printed doll figures that can be dressed interchangeably with velcro-backed designer mini-outfits. Lotty Dotty’s recently launched their “Talking Friends” collection as well. Your readers would love the Talking Friends collection as it’s available for boys and girl and based off the multi-million dollar mobile app, Talking Tom. Talking Friends t-shirts will come complete with a printed Talking Friends figure and a range of Velcro-backed outfits. Lotty Dotty uses organic cotton and recyclable materials as much as possible and is dedicated to aiding women and children issues.

Stride Rite Made 2 Play® Ian SneakerstrideRite
Made2Play is machine washable because kids are built for making messes. The Ian has all the benefits of a sneaker, but with a more versatile look that works on the playground or at a party. Plus it’s easy to put on, so he can dress himself and you can get out the door faster.

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Made2Play is machine washable because kids are built for making messes. The Serena is a sparkly sneak you can easily keep clean with a toss in the washing machine. Plus it has a memory foam lining and an easy on strap. There’s even an anti-stink lining to make sure her feet stay smelling fresh.

Stride Rite Made 2 Play® Kaleb Sneaker
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Made2Play is machine washable because kids are built for making messes. The Kaleb is a leather sneaker with a grown-up vibe that can be tossed in the washing machine when it gets dirty. Plus it has a memory foam footbed, so he’ll stay comfy and an easy on opening and closure (those faux laces look real!), so your little man can dress himself.

ChoozeShoes
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CHOOZE is a lifestyle brand on a mission to empower and elevate individuals around the world. CHOOZE Shoes: Our shoes are different. Always. The left shoe is always different from the right. The collection features fun and colorful vegan shoes for toddlers, kids, youth, and women. Sizes range from 4 Toddler to 11 Women’s.CHOOZE offers unique and one-of-a-kind backpacks, lunchbags, clothing, and shoes for kids.

Chacos 

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Kids OutCross feature the same amphibious design as the grown-ups’, with a durable toe cap for protection, open sidewalls for drainage and ventilation, and the aligning support and comfort of the Chaco’s LUVSEAT(tm) PU footbed. Barefoot construction means it can be worn with or without socks, and a semi-collapsible heel means they couldn’t be easier to get on and off. With closed-toe protection, they’re perfect for water and land. Parents can feel confident that little feet are supported and protected, no matter where their adventures take them. They are available in eight colors.

Pedipeds Flex – Becky

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For the bold and beautiful! These adorable shoes are sure to get some attention. With poppy polka dot trim and designed in casual corduroy, this style is right on-trend for fall. To top it off, it’s machine washable.

  • Corduroy upper
  • Breathable canvas lining
  • Flexible rubber sole
  • Mary Jane with Velcro closure

Myself Belts
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Myself Belts, the belt kids can fasten themselves, are a must have for the back to school season for kids 2-12! With its one-handed, easy to use belt closure, Myself Belts help a child’s day get started on the right track- with independence, pride, and success. With fun styles that kids love to wear along with solid colors for uniform requirements, Myself Belts help make a child’s(and parent’s!) day a little easier and provide children with an “I did it by myself!” moment.

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