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Name Stickers for School & Back-to-School Checklist

Name stickers for school save a lot of lost bottles, lunch boxes and books. In Pakistan, parents usually need three kinds: name slips or stickers for books and copies, waterproof stickers for bottles and lunch boxes, and iron-on labels for uniforms and sweaters. Order them a week or two before the new session, because personalised labels are printed after you order.

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Which name stickers for school do you need?

Match the label to the item:

Name slips for school books and copies — paper or sticker slips with the child's name, class and section, stuck on the front cover
Small name stickers — for pencil boxes, sharpeners, rulers, colour boxes and calculators
Waterproof name stickers — vinyl stickers for water bottles and lunch boxes that survive washing
Iron-on or sew-on labels — for uniforms, sweaters, caps and blazers
Bag tags — a tag on the school bag strap, useful when every child has the same bag

💡 Worth knowing

Many families buy a combined pack: name slips, small stickers and waterproof labels in one design. It is usually cheaper than buying each type separately.

Name labels for school uniform

Uniform labels have to survive many washes. Iron-on labels are quick to apply; sew-on fabric labels last longest. Put them inside the collar or the waistband, where they don't rub the skin.

Sweaters and blazers go missing most often, so label those first.

Personalised lunch box and water bottle

A name on the lunch box and water bottle is the easiest way to get them back. When choosing one for school:

Bottle size — about half a litre suits most young children; older children often carry a litre
Leak-proof lid — check it closes firmly, because bottles travel sideways in school bags
Material — steel keeps water cool for longer; good plastic bottles are lighter
Lunch box — compartments keep sandwiches and fruit apart; check it fits inside the school bag
Easy to open — let the child try the lid themselves

Back-to-school checklist

A simple list to tick off before the new session. Your school's own list always comes first:

School bag (check the size against the books)
Lunch box and water bottle
Pencil box or pencil case with pencils, eraser, sharpener and ruler
Colour pencils or crayons for younger classes
Book covers for school books, and copy covers
Name slips for every book and copy
Name stickers for stationery, bottle and lunch box
Labels for the uniform, sweater and cap

Ordering personalised school items

Send the child's name exactly as it should appear, plus the class and section if the slips need them. Ask for a design proof before printing.

Some parents prefer only the first name, or initials, on things that are visible outside school, such as the bag tag, and the full name inside books and on the uniform.

💡 Worth knowing

A stationery set or a personalised bottle also makes a good return gift at a child's birthday: Birthday Decoration Items List for Home Parties.

Name stickers and school items online

On dapxop, small sellers across Pakistan list personalised items such as custom stickers and labels, and dapxop arranges delivery nationwide. Personalised pieces are made after you order, so check the processing time on the listing. If a listing asks for an advance, you pay it to dapxop, and it is checked before the order goes to the seller.

Do you print name stickers, name slips or personalised bottles from home? Opening a shop on dapxop is free: list your designs, parents order from anywhere in Pakistan, and dapxop arranges delivery.

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