The perfect time of the year to start a fresh slate, whether that's your child knuckling down with their studies or trying out a new look. Here at Alive & Dirty we host a multitude of back to school essentials to suit any look your child is going for this school year.

1. ➡The Multi-Purpose Backpack.

During the school season you are going to want something that is not only going to hold your youngster's many books and preserve their homework but also maintain extreme durability. A key factor that mum's need to consider is that if your junior likes to play football then it is more than likely, that backpack is going to be used as a goal post at some point! Here at Alive & Dirty we have thought about these possibilities and only bring you the most hard wearing of backpacks, from Ellesse to Herschel, Adidas to Under Armour. We have the ideal goal post for your little rascal. ⬇

2. ➡The Perfect Shoe

The dreaded task - School shoe shopping. The impossible search for a balance of stylish, smart and durability. Well almost impossible. Here at Alive & Dirty, we have an extensive range of hard wearing, on trend school shoes to choose from. In brands such as the iconic Kickers to the well respected and premium look BambooA . Thanks to our collection, the pain of school shoe shopping is eased - well slightly.⬇

3. ➡The Ultimate School Coat.

Something your little one refrains from wearing and the be all and end all for your fashion conscious teen. Luckily, for parents we have a wide collection of styles for every type of child. From Berghaus to Sprayway, Ellesse to Patagonia. We've got your child protected from the elements whilst keeping their important image maintained this school season. ⬇

Don't forget to be organised yet accessorised this school season with school stationary supplies from ➡ Smiggle !