30 Fabulous Back-to-School Outfits for Kids

Fuel her scientific dreams in style.

Annie the Brave dress ($35); Native shoes ($40); Co. Protect face mask ($13 for set of ten)

Keep things simple but vibrant with a variety of primary hues.

Primary T-shirt ($14; $7); Gap jeans ($40; $24); Vans sneakers ($35); Nordstrom face mask ($18 for set of four)

As much as we want there to be a sudden need for cozy knits and miniature flannels comes September 1, realistically temperatures are still pretty high in most parts of the country. White shoes feel more fall-appropriate when paired with dark colors, like royal purple or navy blue.

Hanna Andersson dress ($42; $21); Salt Water Sandals by Hoy sandals ($41); Piccolina Kids face mask ($10)

It's the coordinating hat that really makes this adorable ensemble.

Flap Happy hat ($65 for set of four); Scotch & Soda T-shirt ($34); Old Navy shorts ($20; $15); Bloch Kids face mask ($19)

Take all the work out of trying to pair up mismatched tops and bottoms with one adorable pattern from head to toe.

Boden shirt ($28) and leggings ($24); Converse sneakers (from $35); Crewcuts face mask ($17 for set of two)

Yes, this summer trend is still going strong as we head into fall. The trick is to pick tie-dye in darker hues, like blues greens, grays and purples and leave the pink and orange for warmer weather.

Lands’ End sweatshirt ($25; $15); Tucker + Tate top ($22); Gap jeans ($40; $24), overalls ($50; $25) and face mask ($15 for set of three)

Rather than dress her in a daisy-covered blouse and jeans, flip things around and try denim up top and Liberty prints down below.

Boden dress ($44) and leggings ($24); Old Navy face mask ($13 for set of five)

Wearing a button-up doesn’t have to look prim and proper. Layer a patterned shirt over a colorful tee for a more casual, skate-approved vibe.

Primary shirt ($24; $9) and T-shirt ($14); Abercrombie Kids jeans ($50; $25); Vans sneakers ($60); Cubcoats face mask ($15 for set of two)

Be honest, you'd 100 percent wear this look yourself, too.

H&M jacket ($30) and leggings ($10); Adidas sneakers ($55); Busy Bees face mask ($16)

Add some fun to two basic staples—khaki and denim—with a cheeky T-shirt.

H&M top ($30 for set of five); The Children’s Place jacket ($30; $15); Gymboree shorts ($33; $20); Crewcuts face mask ($17 for set of two)

Bridge the gap between summery florals and fall-ready boots with a pair of light gray tights.

Garnet Hill dress ($34; $32) and tights ($28; $19); Cat & Jack boots ($20); Garnet Hill backpack ($50; $25); Mino face mask ($45 for set of three)

Jogger pants help a structured shirt and sweater combo feel less formal. As does a knit puppy dog, of course.

Janie and Jack sweater ($56), shirt ($36) and pants ($42); Olukai sneakers ($55); Cat & Jack face mask ($4 for set of two)

Dorothy of Kansas gets a 2020 makeover.

J.Crew cardigan ($40), T-shirt ($20), leggings ($25; $19) and shoes ($50); Hatch face mask ($20 fort set of two)

Opt for sneakers in a color that matches one from his T-shirt to finish off this simple, but adorable, outfit.

Tea T-shirt ($25); Janie and Jack pants ($39); Converse sneakers ($50); Nordstrom face mask ($18 for set of four)

She loves a good game of dress-up, but sequins for school is a bit much...unless you pair them with a cozy sweatshirt, that is.

H&M sweatshirt ($18) and skirt ($20); Disney Pixar face mask ($20 for set of four)

A no-fuss look for your busy kid.

Sasha + Lucca T-shirt ($25); overalls ($40); Keds sneakers ($30); Carter’s face mask ($3)

Mix and match different colored socks and frocks until you find a duo that's as cheery as your daughter herself.

Primary jacket ($38) and dress ($18; $16); Bombas socks ($48; $44 for set of eight); Converse sneakers ($50); Crayola face mask ($30 for set of five)

Rainy days don’t have to be gloomy ones. Get him a pair of waterproof shoes that aren’t your typical rain boots and a graphic rain jacket to brighten foul weather.

Cat & Jack jacket ($25); The Children’s Place T-shirt ($11; $5); Old Navy jeans ($30; $15); UGG shoes ($75; $45); Jaanuu face mask ($25 for set of five)

Pile on a multitude of basics in coordinating hues for one vibrant color-blocked look.

Paskmlna hat ($10); Primary T-shirt ($14) and shorts ($24; $9); Old Navy face mask ($13 for set of five)

This super-cool jacket also comes with a removable hood so you can switch things up with just a few snaps.

Abercrombie Kids jacket ($70); Boden T-shirt ($16); Volcom jeans ($43); Vans sneakers (from $40); Sanctuary face mask ($25 for set of five)

Proof that rainbows, bubblegum pink and sunshine yellow aren’t just for beach days.

Rockets of Awesome sweater ($30) and pants ($30); Nativ shoes (from $35); Cat & Jack face mask ($4 for set of two)

Not every kid want to dress like a bag of Skittles, and that’s a-OK.

Art Class shirt ($15); Cat & Jacket jeans ($13; $10); Gap Factory hat ($15; $8) Kenneth Cole shoes ($59); Alex + Nova face mask ($20)

Use tall printed socks to make wardrobe basics pop.

Tea dress ($37); Primary leggings ($15); Gap socks ($15; $7 for set of three); Dr. Martens boots ($46); Christy Dawn face mask ($30 for set of five)

A sort of modern take on a classic school uniform (even if school doesn't require one).

Crewcuts shirt ($40), polo shirt ($37; $30) and shorts ($35); Seavees sneakers ($42); Disney face mask ($20 for set of four)

Multi-colored knits and Minnie Mouse-approved polka dots are sure to brighten, not just her day, but everyone in her class’s day, too.

Boden sweater ($40) and dress ($44); Adidas sneakers (from $45); Oso & Me face mask ($16 for set of two)

We're loving these patterned layers.

Tea Collection hoodie ($36) and T-shirt ($25); OshKosh pants ($32); Jaanuu face mask ($25 for set of five)

Gym class, here we come!

Athleta Girl top ($34) and face mask ($25 for set of three); Abercrombie Kids leggings ($35)

For the budding sneakerhead in the family.

Nike T-shirt ($20; $15); Uniqlo hoodie ($15; $6); Rockets of Awesome joggers ($30); Vans sneakers ($35); Class Club face mask ($20 for set of three)

So she never forgets that girls can do anything they set their minds to.

Piccolina Kids T-shirt ($28; $25); OshKosh leggings ($16; $7); Keds sneakers ($36); Shoshanna face mask ($18)

Game on!

Boden shirt ($50); H&M pants ($10) and sneakers ($30); Our Green House face mask ($23)