From backpacks to lunch boxes, there’s plenty to prepare for your kid’s return to the classroom. One school staple that every child needs is a sturdy water bottle, so they can stay hydrated while they learn and play. Whether your focus is on design, keeping leaks at bay or sustainability, we’ve got several options that your kid will love.
1.? A super sipper
Photo: Courtesy of Nalgene
This colourful bottle from Nalgene is a good size for small hands and won’t take up too much room in a backpack. The rubber lid and smooth plastic mouthpiece make sipping a breeze and prevent any messy spills. Nalgene Grip’n Gulp water bottle, $12, mec.ca  2.? The earth-friendly bottle
Photo: Courtesy of Klean Kanteen
This bottle was designed for kids aged 3 and up?and the planet! It’s coated in a super durable powder finish that makes it resistant to chipping, highly durable and eco-friendly. Klean Kanteen Kid Classic with Kid Sport Cap, $26, well.ca 
3. A bottle that’s packing heat (and cold!)
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