Top Home School Helpers from 99p
This week it's back to home schooling, but the end is in sight! With school's re-opening next week there's only a week of home teaching left, so I thought I'd share some great home school helper deals, that will also come in handy for your kids when they return to classrooms.
Everything below is under £10 and prices start from 99p - so there should be something to suit every budget. I've included stationary essentials such as pens, highlighters and pads, revision tools such as white boards and post-it notes, and also some learning aids that may come in helpful. Any workbooks included have reviews, so you can have a read and be sure they'll suit your child's needs before purchasing them.
WHSmith Double Sided Magnetic White Board, 4 Markers & Eraser - Was £7.99 Now £3.99 (£2.99 Delivery or Free Over £20) at WH Smith
White boards can be really handy when kids are trying to learn at home. They're great if they want to test themselves, and it definitely saves on paper as when you've written out your answers and checked them, you can just erase them! Ideal for younger kids and older kids, this mini white board comes with four coloured marker pens and an eraser.
Letts Maths and English: Age 6-7 - Was £12.99 Now £4 (£2.99 Delivery or Free Over £30) at The Works
This Letts book follows the the Key Stage 1 national curriculum to help your child grasp maths and English at home. It's full of fun activities and tests, as well as clear explanations and room to practice. This book has over 100 reviews and gets 4.8 out of 5 stars, so make sure you have a read to check this will be suitable for your child's needs. It's also available in Age 5-6, Age 7-8 and Age 8-9 all for £4 each.
Berol Handwriting Pen Pack of 2 Blue - Was £4.99 Now £2.49 (£3.95 Delivery or Free Over £40 with FREEDEL40) at Ryman
These pens aim to help children improve their handwriting, whether they're learning at home or in the classroom. The pens have an incredibly smooth ink flow, and enables skip-free writing. If your child struggles with their handwriting this two pack is just £2.49 and could be worth looking at.
Pastel Sticky Notes Set - Was £1.99 Now 99p (£2.99 Delivery or Free Over £20) at WH Smith
Sticky notes are always so helpful to have around the house, especially if you've got children home schooling. They're great for helping older kids revise and learn, and they're a fun way of keeping younger kids focused and interested. This multi pack comes with a variety of colours and sizes.
Helix Oxford Camo Student Stationery Set Camo Green - Was £2.99 Now £2 (£2.99 Delivery or Free Over £30) at The Works
This handy little set comes with a ballpoint pen, 2 pencils, a rubber, a pencil sharpener and a 15cm ruler. Ideal for helping your child study at home, or the perfect kit to take back to school. It comes in a fun camo green print.
Handwriting Ages 7-9: KS2 English Home Learning and School Resources - Was £3.99 Now £1.99 (Prime Delivery) at Amazon
Ideal if you're thinking of purchasing the handwriting pens included in this list, this book aims to help children practise the important skill of handwriting. Your child can do colourful exercises and pick up helpful tips with this resource.
Stabilo Boss Pastel Highlighters Pack of 4 Assorted - Was £5.99 Now £2.49 (£3.95 Delivery or Free Over £40 with FREEDEL40) at Ryman
Highlighters are a home school essential, and you can get this four pack of the pastel colours for just £2.49! If you have more children, or you just want the bigger pack, the 8 piece set is on sale for just £5 at Ryman. These highlighters have Anti-Dry Out Technology with a 4 hour cap off time.
The Chronicles Of Narnia: 7 Book Box Set - Was £41.93 Now £10 (£2.99 Delivery or Free Over £30) at The Works
If you're trying to encourage your child to read more, you can get the complete Chronicles of Narnia 7 book set for just £10.00 at The Works. If your child is a fan of fantasy stories, this is a great bargain for 7 classic children's books.
Staedtler Triplus Fineliner Pen Pack of 20 - Was £22.99 Now £10 (£3.95 Delivery or Free Over £40 with FREEDEL40) at Ryman
Some people find it helpful to work or revise with different coloured pens, and this 20 pack of multi coloured fineliners is a great price at just £10. Ryman currently have a selection of pen packs reduced to £10, so if this isn't for you they also have sharpies and colouring pencils.
Oxford English Mini Dictionary: (8th Revised edition) - Was £4.99 Now £3.49 (£2.99 Delivery or Free Over £20) at WH Smith
If you're looking for affordable learning aids, you can't go wrong with a dictionary. You can get the Oxford English Mini Dictionary for just £3.49 at WH Smith - ideal if you're trying to get your kids in the habit of looking up words they don't understand.
Pukka Jotta Notepad A4 80gsm Wirebound 200 Pages 100 Sheets - Was £4.99 Now £1.99 (£3.95 Delivery or Free Over £40 with FREEDEL40) at Ryman
Great for older kids taking notes from Zoom lessons, this Pukka Jotta A4 pad is a home school staple. The paper in this pad is 4 hole punched and perforated for easy removal, and easy to file if they want to keep their notes.
The Usborne Children's Encyclopedia New Edition - Was £24.99 Now £6 (£2.99 Delivery or Free Over £20) at WH Smith
If you're looking for something a bit different to help your child while they're learning at home, an encyclopaedia is an interesting way of sharing some new facts. This children's one covers a wide range of topics from art and animals to technology. It's not a work book, but it might be an interesting thing to dip into from time to time with them.
Mapped Essentials Maths Stationery Set Assorted Colours - Was £4.99 Now £2.99 (£2.99 Delivery or Free Over £20) at WH Smith
This stationary set has got all your child's maths needs covered. It comes with a a rubber, 15cm ruler, 180 protractor, 9cm pencil, sharpener, compass and 45 and 60 set squares. This is great for working from home and for taking back to the classroom.
Atlas of the World Sticker Book - Was £7.99 Now £3
This book features the world's most famous sites, animals, and cultural and natural wonders, and comes with 150 find and place stickers. If you're looking for something to help show your child more of the world, this is a good one to look at.
Casio FX-83GTX Calculator - Was £12.99 Now £9.99 (£3.95 Delivery or Free Over £40 with FREEDEL40) at Ryman
If your child needs a calculator for maths, this Casio one is a great price at just £9.99. It comes in four colours, black, blue, grey and pink and has a slide off lid to protect the face of the calculator, that you can be slipped onto the back when in use.
Standard delivery costs £2.99, or Free Standard Delivery Available When You Spend £10 or More
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