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Back-to-school boxes: what kids actually want this year

We asked 200 kids in the Philippines. The answers were very specific, and slightly about glitter.

BSBea SantosCommunity stories · March 27, 2026 · 4 min read

Notebooks, yes. But mostly: the right backpack, shoes that light up, and a tumbler with their name on it.

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