GRADO's Favorite Back-to-School Brands

At GRADO, we create original, fun, and creative sets of affirmation cards for kids and adults, to help them build good habits and have a positive outlook on life.

Monk Manual’s Sprout journal for kids is 90 days of guided journaling to help children discover who they are. We love the monk-inspired wisdom they include to introduce mindfulness, build good habits and grow in self-awareness.

Wishbeads bracelets have a secret compartment to put your “wish”. We love the idea of a bracelet to encourage your kid, help them visualize their goals and maintain daily focus.

Silk Sonder’s unique subscription service delivers monthly planners and journals, organized with stimulating themes and interactive activities. We love the design and how kids can be creative, have fun, and be mindful at the same time!

We are fans of Montessori toys and systems, and Lovevery has very nice sets for the little ones. These toys are ideal for brain development and the first steps of learning in life.

Harbor and Sprout makes very inspiring products. Beautiful designs with educational content to practice a wide range of concepts like writing, phonics, numeracy and literacy.

Oso & Me is a clothing brand that also creates artistic coloring sets to complement their collection. We love this portable coloring set to keep kids active in a peaceful and balanced way.

We love these Allessimo puzzles that stimulate thinking and problem-solving. Allessimo uses multiple skill sets and boosts engineering, art, and math interests in children. For children 6+

Loog Guitars creates an easy but beautiful guitar with an award-winning design approved by educators. Introducing music as soon as possible (recommended 6+) develops discipline, sensibility, awareness, and calm.

Hiya has produced children's vitamins in a healthier option with no added sugar. All their products have up to 15 vitamins and fruits and veggies.

Dermatology experts and Moms in Medicine came together to create the clean, family-focused skincare products of Ever Eden. Creams, Lip balms, Serums and healing treatments made exclusively using scientifically-proven natural ingredients.

We find these backpack sets from MCubedCo well-made and functional. Founded by a school teacher, these backpacks are made of resilient material with comfortable straps and handles.