Photo: Steve Granitz/WireImage; AmazonClass is (almost) back in session, andMindy Kalingis squared away for the school year thanks to Amazon.The actress and mother of two (you may have caught rare glimpses of her daughter Katherine, 4, and son Spencer, 1,on social media) recently compiled herback-to-school must-haveswith the retailer giant — and let’s just say the stylish star’s shopping list does not disappoint.“My kids and I are always on the move.Amazonhas so many versatile, stylish, and affordable clothing options fit for all activities and families on the go like mine,” Kaling told Amazon.In true Mindy fashion, the 43-year-old writer, comedienne, and producer gravitated towards splashy pops of color and conversation-worthy details on just about everything includingcute school supplies,classic children’s clothing,innovative tech devices,cheerful desk accessories, and more. Best of all, several of her curated picks are currently on sale, so start adding these essentials to your cart while the discounts are still going strong.For starters, we love that Kaling nabbed numerous packs of smoothgel pens(the best part of going back to school, if you ask us), dazzling markers, and classic crayons for kids and adults alike. We should highlight the standout Crayola sets thatcelebrate diversitysince they impressively include a wide range of skin tone shades, a long overdue concept that didn’t exist back when we were kids. After all, we’ve long admired Kaling’s mission to break down barriers for women andminorities in Hollywood, and her subtle selection of these inclusive art supplies does not go unnoticed.AmazonBuy It!Crayola Colors of the World Markers, $6.47 (orig. $9.39);amazon.comThisneon pencil case is under $10 and features a googly-eyed monsterthat is too cute for words, and instantly reminds us of her impressive work as a very whimsical (and always entertaining) voiceover artist for animated movies includingDisgust, Despicable Me, andWreck-It Ralph, to name a few. We have no doubt her household is filled with laughter, and her kids will likely look forward to school even more so when their gear is this good.Other fun gems on her list include this elevated yetdurable backpack from Fjällräven,Levi’s jeans for the kids,Disney princess stamp sets, eye-catchinginsulated lunch bags, andpacks of hand sanitizerto keep things clean and safe for all.Shop these standouts below, and be sure to check outKaling’s full listfor all of the back-to-school essentials you should own ASAP.AmazonBuy It!Echo Dot for Kids, $44.99 (orig. $59.99);amazon.comAmazonBuy It!Fjällräven Kånken Mini Backpack, $69.95;amazon.comAmazonBuy It!ZipIt Monster Big Pencil Case, $9.47 (orig. $9.99);amazon.comAmazonBuy It!Paper Mate Assorted Gel Pens, $13.44 (orig. $45.10);amazon.comAmazonBuy It!Beats Fit Pro Noise-Canceling Ear Buds, $175.99 (orig. $199.95);amazon.comAmazonBuy It!Amazon Essentials Toddler Fleece Zip-Up Hoodie, $17.40–$19.60;amazon.comAmazonBuy It!Touchland 5-Pack Power Mist Hydrating Hand Sanitizer, $44.99;amazon.comDo you love a good deal?Sign up for PEOPLE’s Shopping newsletterto stay up to date on the latest sales, plus celebrity fashion, home decor and more.
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Class is (almost) back in session, andMindy Kalingis squared away for the school year thanks to Amazon.The actress and mother of two (you may have caught rare glimpses of her daughter Katherine, 4, and son Spencer, 1,on social media) recently compiled herback-to-school must-haveswith the retailer giant — and let’s just say the stylish star’s shopping list does not disappoint.“My kids and I are always on the move.Amazonhas so many versatile, stylish, and affordable clothing options fit for all activities and families on the go like mine,” Kaling told Amazon.In true Mindy fashion, the 43-year-old writer, comedienne, and producer gravitated towards splashy pops of color and conversation-worthy details on just about everything includingcute school supplies,classic children’s clothing,innovative tech devices,cheerful desk accessories, and more. Best of all, several of her curated picks are currently on sale, so start adding these essentials to your cart while the discounts are still going strong.For starters, we love that Kaling nabbed numerous packs of smoothgel pens(the best part of going back to school, if you ask us), dazzling markers, and classic crayons for kids and adults alike. We should highlight the standout Crayola sets thatcelebrate diversitysince they impressively include a wide range of skin tone shades, a long overdue concept that didn’t exist back when we were kids. After all, we’ve long admired Kaling’s mission to break down barriers for women andminorities in Hollywood, and her subtle selection of these inclusive art supplies does not go unnoticed.AmazonBuy It!Crayola Colors of the World Markers, $6.47 (orig. $9.39);amazon.comThisneon pencil case is under $10 and features a googly-eyed monsterthat is too cute for words, and instantly reminds us of her impressive work as a very whimsical (and always entertaining) voiceover artist for animated movies includingDisgust, Despicable Me, andWreck-It Ralph, to name a few. We have no doubt her household is filled with laughter, and her kids will likely look forward to school even more so when their gear is this good.Other fun gems on her list include this elevated yetdurable backpack from Fjällräven,Levi’s jeans for the kids,Disney princess stamp sets, eye-catchinginsulated lunch bags, andpacks of hand sanitizerto keep things clean and safe for all.Shop these standouts below, and be sure to check outKaling’s full listfor all of the back-to-school essentials you should own ASAP.AmazonBuy It!Echo Dot for Kids, $44.99 (orig. $59.99);amazon.comAmazonBuy It!Fjällräven Kånken Mini Backpack, $69.95;amazon.comAmazonBuy It!ZipIt Monster Big Pencil Case, $9.47 (orig. $9.99);amazon.comAmazonBuy It!Paper Mate Assorted Gel Pens, $13.44 (orig. $45.10);amazon.comAmazonBuy It!Beats Fit Pro Noise-Canceling Ear Buds, $175.99 (orig. $199.95);amazon.comAmazonBuy It!Amazon Essentials Toddler Fleece Zip-Up Hoodie, $17.40–$19.60;amazon.comAmazonBuy It!Touchland 5-Pack Power Mist Hydrating Hand Sanitizer, $44.99;amazon.comDo you love a good deal?Sign up for PEOPLE’s Shopping newsletterto stay up to date on the latest sales, plus celebrity fashion, home decor and more.
Class is (almost) back in session, andMindy Kalingis squared away for the school year thanks to Amazon.
The actress and mother of two (you may have caught rare glimpses of her daughter Katherine, 4, and son Spencer, 1,on social media) recently compiled herback-to-school must-haveswith the retailer giant — and let’s just say the stylish star’s shopping list does not disappoint.
“My kids and I are always on the move.Amazonhas so many versatile, stylish, and affordable clothing options fit for all activities and families on the go like mine,” Kaling told Amazon.
In true Mindy fashion, the 43-year-old writer, comedienne, and producer gravitated towards splashy pops of color and conversation-worthy details on just about everything includingcute school supplies,classic children’s clothing,innovative tech devices,cheerful desk accessories, and more. Best of all, several of her curated picks are currently on sale, so start adding these essentials to your cart while the discounts are still going strong.
For starters, we love that Kaling nabbed numerous packs of smoothgel pens(the best part of going back to school, if you ask us), dazzling markers, and classic crayons for kids and adults alike. We should highlight the standout Crayola sets thatcelebrate diversitysince they impressively include a wide range of skin tone shades, a long overdue concept that didn’t exist back when we were kids. After all, we’ve long admired Kaling’s mission to break down barriers for women andminorities in Hollywood, and her subtle selection of these inclusive art supplies does not go unnoticed.
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Buy It!Crayola Colors of the World Markers, $6.47 (orig. $9.39);amazon.com
Thisneon pencil case is under $10 and features a googly-eyed monsterthat is too cute for words, and instantly reminds us of her impressive work as a very whimsical (and always entertaining) voiceover artist for animated movies includingDisgust, Despicable Me, andWreck-It Ralph, to name a few. We have no doubt her household is filled with laughter, and her kids will likely look forward to school even more so when their gear is this good.
Other fun gems on her list include this elevated yetdurable backpack from Fjällräven,Levi’s jeans for the kids,Disney princess stamp sets, eye-catchinginsulated lunch bags, andpacks of hand sanitizerto keep things clean and safe for all.
Shop these standouts below, and be sure to check outKaling’s full listfor all of the back-to-school essentials you should own ASAP.

Buy It!Echo Dot for Kids, $44.99 (orig. $59.99);amazon.com

Buy It!Fjällräven Kånken Mini Backpack, $69.95;amazon.com

Buy It!ZipIt Monster Big Pencil Case, $9.47 (orig. $9.99);amazon.com

Buy It!Paper Mate Assorted Gel Pens, $13.44 (orig. $45.10);amazon.com

Buy It!Beats Fit Pro Noise-Canceling Ear Buds, $175.99 (orig. $199.95);amazon.com

Buy It!Amazon Essentials Toddler Fleece Zip-Up Hoodie, $17.40–$19.60;amazon.com

Buy It!Touchland 5-Pack Power Mist Hydrating Hand Sanitizer, $44.99;amazon.com
Do you love a good deal?Sign up for PEOPLE’s Shopping newsletterto stay up to date on the latest sales, plus celebrity fashion, home decor and more.
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