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Back-to-school season has arrived, and investing in a few items will make your life easier as you prepare to send the kids to class. In this week’s Epic Discounts, we’re showcasing essential tech storage, helpful travel gear and an on-trend self-care hair styler that will be useful throughout the school year and beyond.
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High school and college students will have lots of files to store, but too many documents, projects, artwork and other files can seriously slow down a laptop. Investing in a portable hard drive will back them up in a safe place while eliminating the need to store them on a computer. We found one that’s affordable and portable, making it perfect for busy students.
From heading to class or traveling to a weekend getaway, Apple Air Tags are a must for keeping track of kids, luggage and more. Easy to pair with an iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch, stashing them in kids’ lunchboxes, backpacks, pockets or shoes allows parents to monitor their little ones all day long. This provides peace of mind, especially when phones aren’t allowed during class time. AirTags simplify travel too. By placing them in checked bags, you can keep track of your belongings if they get misplaced during travel.
As kids head back to college, travel this fall may include a visit to their dorm. You can sleep in comfort on campus if you bring a supportive air mattress. The BestWay SleepSupport inflates in minutes with the built-in pump. A carrying bag is included so it’s easy to take on the go. It’s also handy to keep around the house when guests travel to your place and stay overnight.
When they aren’t busy with coursework, students love to indulge in a little self-care. With six attachments, the Dyson Airwrap dries and styles hair in minutes. Whether heading to class or going out with friends, it’s a popular styling tool that makes it easy to create salon-level looks.
If you frequently lose items or want to keep track of your kiddo, Apple AirTags are the answer. Simply pair these trackers with an Apple device or watch, and then place them in kids’ backpacks, on keychains, in a suitcase, in a handbag, or elsewhere. You’ll get four AirTags in this bundle, making it an epic deal.
Bestway SleepSupport Air Mattress
With an internal beam system and a 12-inch design, the SleepSupport air mattress by Bestway is comfortable and portable. It features a built-in pump that inflates it quickly and helps maintain support throughout the night. What’s more, it comes with a carrying bag for on-the-go use. It’s an affordable investment that will come in handy for dorm visits, holiday houseguests and weekend getaways.
Curls, waves, straight styles and more — the Dyson Airwrap comes with six attachments for creating a wide variety of gorgeous hair looks. In addition to the barrel, it comes with a round brush, diffuser, loop brush, comb and dryer. A case is included for simple travel and storage. It’s compact too, so it’s the perfect styling tool for dorm living.
Students often need more hard drive space than their device offers. With the Seagate portable hard drive, they can free up space on a computer and keep their important files backed up and easy to access. This portable hard drive doesn’t take up much space in a bag or backpack, yet has ample storage. Choose from 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, 5TB or 24TB capacities. It’s compatible with Mac or Windows and comes with a USB 3.0 cable.
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