Today Is the Best Day for Back-to-School Shopping (and Saving!) Thanks to Amazon Prime Day

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With summer in full swing, getting the kids ready to head back to school may be the last thing on your mind. But Amazon Prime Day is almost over, and since the sale brings unbeatable savings on pretty much everything, now is the time to get going on your school shopping list.

Amazon Prime Day 2024 ends tonight, July 17, at 11:59 p.m. PT. Not only will you feel prepared come the start of school, but you can also avoid the lines of last-minute panic shoppers at the end of summer...and save money. Sounds like a win-win-win to us!

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Whether your little one is heading off to pre-school for the first time or moving onto college, there are Amazon Prime Day school supply deals for everyone. Save on laptops, backpacks, pens, pencils, calculators, highlighters, lunchboxes—basically anything you can think of that might be needed throughout the school year—and then some, like this under-$20 label maker that will make organization a breeze.

If you're a teacher, you can even save on must-have classroom items from this list of Prime Day teacher deals. Shop back-to-school deals now before Prime Day ends, and you'll pat yourself on the back for how prepared you are when the fall rolls around!

Prime Day School Supply Deals

All of your student's must-have items for the classroom are currently on sale, making it incredibly easy to check off everything on your school supply class list without ever leaving the house. Fill your child's backpack with essentials, like folders, pencils, binders, highlighters, and more.

Pocket Style Highlighters

Heavy-Duty View 3 Ring Binder

Retractable Ballpoint Pens

Super Sticky Notes

Wood-Cased Pencils, 24 Count

2-Pocket Folder

Precise V5 (0.5mm) Black Pens, 4-Pack

5 Subject Spiral Notebook

Disappearing Purple Glue Sticks, 12 Pack

• Sharpie Pocket Style Highlighters for $6 (44% off)

• Paper Mate Retractable Ball Point Pens for $7 (63% off)

• Post-it Super Sticky Notes, 6-pack for $6 (47% off)

• Avery Heavy-Duty 1" 3 Ring Binder for $6 (47% off)

• Ticonderoga Wood-Cased Pencil 24-pack for $4 (55% off)

• Five Star 2-Pocket Folder for $2 (57% off)

• Pilot Precise V5 Extra Fine for $7 (36% off)

• Five Star Spiral 5 Subject Notebook for $6 (53% off)

• Elmer's Disappearing Purple School Glue Stick (12 pack) for $4 (64% off)

Prime Day Backpack Deals

Find discounts on backpacks for the whole family. Is your little one heading off to school for the first time and in need of a preschool-sized backpack? Or maybe your children are moving to a clear backpack requirement in the fall and need new backpacks. Even if your not-so-little one is going off to college and needs a comfortable backpack for carrying heavy textbooks around campus, Amazon Prime Day has deals on backpack styles for every student.

Excel 6 Backpack

Clear Backpack

Preschool Backpack

Sundance Rolling Backpack

• Adidas Excel 6 Backpack for $38 (37% off)

• Vorspack Clear Backpacks for $18 (20% off)

• abshoo Little Kids Backpacks for $16 (20% off)

• J World New York Rolling Backpack for $70 (26% off)

Prime Day Lunch Box Deals

From PB&J to last night's leftovers, school lunch is a favorite time of day for kids. Keep your kiddos' lunch well-packed with this selection of lunch boxes, from a bento box to organize your picky eater's favorite foods or an insulated lunch bag that will keep everything cold. Whatever's being served, your child will definitely enjoy it in their new fun lunch box.

Mini Lunch Box for Kids

Double Insulated Kids Lunch Bag

Insulated Kids Lunch Bag

Insulated Lunch Bag

• b.box Mini Lunch Box for Kids for $14 (30% off)

• Bentgo® Kids Lunch Bag for $20 (50% off)

• Cerbonny Insulated Kids Lunch Bag for $14 (50% off)

• IWTTWY Insulated Lunchbox for $8 (20% off)

Prime Day Tech Deals

In a digital world, our tech products are what get us through the school day and homework hours. If you're in the market for your student's first laptop, or want to upgrade to something newer before heading off to college, Amazon Prime Day is filled with incredible tech savings (like that scientific calculator you need to buy for math class!).

TI-30XIIS Scientific Calculator

2024 MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop

AirPods (3rd Generation)

Surface Laptop Go 3 (2023)

Phomemo Label Maker Machine

TI-84 Plus Graphics Calculator

Phomemo Label Maker Machine

TI-84 Plus Graphics Calculator

• Texas TI-30XIIS Scientific Calculator for $9 (57% off)

• Apple MacBook Air 2024 for $899 — (18% off, plus $50 coupon brings it to $849)

• Apple AirPods for $119 (29% off)

• Microsoft Surface Go 3 - 12.4" Touchscreen for $649 (19% off)

• Phomemo Label Maker Machine for $19 (48% off)

• Texas Instruments TI-84 Plus Graphics Calculator for $115 (23% off)

Amazon Prime Student Discount

If you didn't know, students are eligible for a six-month free trial of Amazon Prime, thanks to Grubhub. Better yet, once the six months are up, students can get Prime benefits for just $7.49/month compared to the standard $14.99/month. Amazon Prime student discount includes access to all of the same Prime membership perks like free two-day shipping, Prime video, eBooks, and more—plus student-exclusive perks, like free Grubhub delivery, airfare discounts, and even a free month of Course Hero homework help and three free months of the Calm app. Students can enjoy a Prime student membership for up to four years with a.edu email address or other proof of enrollment.

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