Summer's still sizzling, but San Antonio parents know it's already time to swap the pool floaties for pencils, lunchboxes, and first-day outfits. Whether you're outfitting a tiny kindergartener, sending a teen off to high school, or prepping a college dorm, these six local spots have you covered with deals, style, and school-year essentials.

Knock out your shopping now to avoid the last-minute scramble, and don't forget to treat yourself to a Mexican vanilla latte or a fancy lunch afterward. You've earned it.

Belle & Union Co.

Known for its beautifully designed stationery, Belle & Union is perfect for older students who want to start the year with style. Stock up on handmade notebooks, motivational prints, washi tape, and clever desk accessories that make studying a little sweeter.

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