Photo-Illustration: The Strategist. Photos: Courtesy of the Retailer After the last year and a half of hybrid and remote learning, it looks like the upcoming school year will be back to normal — mostly: Many kids will typically be in masks and properly distanced from one another, and they’ll also need more of their own personal supplies than ever before because communal school supplies can spread germs. in Flushing, Queens. “I recommend investing in a sturdy supply bag and labeling everything.
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$20 at Amazon Buy $20 at Amazon Buy My Hero Academia Pencil Case $16 A lot of middle-school kids are really into anime shows like Naruto, Haikyuu, The Disastrous Life of Saiki K, and My Hero Academia. “I’ve noticed that there has been a huge increase in the love of anime amongst kids,” says Mikaela Walker, managing editor of Orlando Family Fun Magazine and mom of two. “My daughter, who’s 12, got into anime last year.
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