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Top 10 saving tips on classroom stationery

27 April 2026 By The YPO Team

Stationery is a staple in the classroom, but with stocks needing topping up frequently, the costs can quickly add up. Explore our top tips to help you save money on your stationery purchases.
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YPO's back to school checklist 2025

21 August 2025 By The YPO Team

We've put together a complete back to school checklist for 2025 covering stationery, art supplies, uniform and other essentials students will need.
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YPO's top tips for saving on back to school

03 September 2024 By The YPO Team

At YPO, we pride ourselves on being completely transparent and offering better value all year round – and back to school is no exception.
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Top 6 reasons to write by hand

25 March 2024 By Stabilo

Handwriting may be something of a lost art but it is still a valuable life skill. With technology taking over, typing has become more favourable than writing by hand, but handwriting is actually more beneficial.
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Five easy to make nature crafts

13 March 2024 By The YPO Team

Readily available and free of charge, what could be better than to spark the imaginations of your little learners than the humble stick? From paintbrushes to mini dens, we have put together a selection of craft activities that make use of this versatile and natural resource. All you need are a few supplies and a lot of imagination!
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10 tips for enabling early handwriting

13 July 2023 By Nicola Parker - Category Buyer for Early Years at YPO

In this article, our early years buyer Nicola provides her top tips for supporting children as they start developing their early handwriting skills.
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The ultimate guide to Rocketbook

17 May 2023 By The YPO Team

The Rocketbook is designed for every classroom, office, and personal mission. The Rocketbook is a reusable pen and paper notebook that connects to your favourite cloud services so that you can instantly transfer your written notes to your digital device.
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Seven ways to make your Pritt Sticks go further

10 May 2023 By The YPO Team

There’s three weeks of term left, and you’ve got nothing but four Pritt Sticks and a bit of willpower to get you and your 30 children through that big craft project coming up. You plead with the powers that be to get some brand new ones, but the budget’s all gone for the term. Do you know the feeling?
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How to make the most of your whiteboard markers

10 May 2023 By Wendy Vickery - Marketing Manager at Pentel

Whiteboard markers play such a large role in both classroom and office settings, so it’s important to make sure you’re getting the most for your money. Explore our top tips for stretching the life of your markers.
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Celebrate National Stationery Week with Staedtler

26 April 2023 By Staedtler

With National Stationery Week coming up, we’ve put together a list of fun activities to try in the classroom to help celebrate and encourage children to get involved.
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