By
Liza Corsillo,
a senior writer at the Strategist covering kids’ toys and men’s style.
She joined the Strategist in 2019. She is a former writer for GQ and an accomplished illustrator.
Preschool and kindergarten
Nike, JanSport, State, L.L.Bean, and all the other brands that kids — and their parents — are buying this year.
By
Liza Corsillo,
a senior writer at the Strategist covering kids’ toys and men’s style.
She joined the Strategist in 2019. She is a former writer for GQ and an accomplished illustrator.
Preschool and kindergarten

Shop our picks for elementary school, middle school and high school students.

Shop the best back-to-school essentials for 2026, including dorm room must-haves, laptops, backpacks, school supplies and…

Save on backpacks, laptops, school supplies, clothing, and dorm essentials with the best back-to-school sales of 2026 from…

From designer labels to campus favorites, these backpacks are built for school, work and travel — and they’re all on sale.

Help them become the playground's suavest dressers, treating yourself to some discounted Nike favorites while you're at it.

Grab some goodies for your kid or get organized yourself.