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The shopping edit: Giovanna Fletcher's favourite back to school products

Get organised with the celebrity mum's school essentials

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Megan Bull
TV Writer
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It's almost time to go back to school and with September fast approaching, our guest editor Giovanna Fletcher has created the ultimate shopping guide. From the best uniform buys to colourful pencil cases, novelty stationery to homeschooling must-haves, the mum-of-three is taking the new term in her stride!

Not sure where to start? Follow Giovanna's list and tick off each classroom essential as you go – happy shopping!

SHOP: 22 best deals on school stationery sets so you can stock up at home right now

WATCH: Giovanna Fletcher guest-edits our Back to School digital issue

A cute idea to kick things off...

b2s frame

Back to School Photo Booth Frame, £12.99, Amazon

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Giovanna Fletcher's top 10 back to school essentials:

nike boys school shoes

Toddler Nike Court Black Strap Trainers, £22.99, Deichmann

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john lewis girls shoes

Clarks Children's Etch Craft Mary Jane School Shoes, £40, John Lewis

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polo shirts

M&S White Cotton Polo Shirts (3 Pack, 4-14 Years), £7, Ocado

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school trousers

M&S Grey Boys Skinny Leg School Trousers (4-14 Years), £11, Ocado

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school skirt

M&S Navy Girls Crease Resistant School Skirts (6-13 Years), £10, Ocado

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Stib Minis

Positive Worded 12 Jumbo Colouring Pencils Tube & Sticker Art Pack, £9.95, Stib

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dinosuar pencil case

Roarsome Dinosaurs Pencil Case, £6.50, Sass & Belle

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sketch pad

Safari A4 Sketch Pad, £6, Sass & Belle

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unicorn lunchbox

Unicorn Lunch Bag, £14.95, Joules

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roarsome backpack

Personalised Dinosaur Backpack, £14.99, Very

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Giovanna Fletcher's best back to school accessories:

shark pens

Shelby the Shark Wooden Pen, £4.50, Sass & Belle

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gel pens

Pastel Gel Pens (Pack of 8), £7.50, John Lewis

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macaron erasers

Tinc Macaroon Erasers (Set of 6), £4, John Lewis

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oxford set

Helix Oxford Splash Stationery Set, £14.50, Amazon

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pink calculator

Casio FX-83GTX Pink Scientific Calculator, £14.99, Argos

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Giovanna Fletcher's homeschool edit:

blue mug

Mum Mug, £8, Cath Kidston

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grimms toys medium rainbow

Grimm's Rainbow Toy (6 Piece), £24.95, Scandiborn

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hopscotch

Hop & Count Hopscotch Rug, $37.79, Melissa and Doug

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music box

Melissa & Doug Band-in-a-Box, £21.60, Amazon

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caterpillar music

Caterpillar Xylophone, $14.99, Melissa and Doug

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back to school orboot earth

Orboot Earth Interactive AR Globe, £44.99, PlayShifu

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