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First in South Africa – User-Friendly Adhesive Book Covers  As in other countries, life and living conditions in South Africa have been challenging for more than a year, greatly exacerbated by the advent of the dreaded coronavirus and measures that are taken to curb and contain the rapid spread of this infection and its potential complications.  Masked and Back at School  Fortunately, conditions have improved to such an extent that South African children are once again back at school, covered books and all, albeit wearing masks. Mask-wearing has had an unintended but beneficial knock-on consequence. Masks also provide a degree...

School is back, and parents throughout South Africa are rushing to get their kid’s school-ready. Like every parent, you have a long list to get through – from school uniforms, sports gear, and stationery to shoes. Then there is your little one’s bag – an essential item on your list.

South African teachers have had an incredibly stressful year. Perhaps it is time to honour their hard work and dedication with one of our customised and stylish gifts for teachers. A small gift embodies a much bigger gesture and highlights appreciation and care.

Our fantastic quality labels and stickers are the perfect addition to any ‘back to school’ kit and can be personally customised for your child.

Creative Customised Gifts for Today’s Teachers  Very few households in today’s South Africa have virtually unlimited funds at their disposal. Although currently performing somewhat better than a few months ago, the South African rand’s international exchange rate is not particularly strong. Food prices and the cost of living increase with alarming regularity; household budgets are tight.  Keeping Within the Budget  Accordingly, additional expense-incurring activities, such as giving gifts - in general, and specifically, to non-family members, like a circle of friends or teachers, have been down-scaled and of necessity, become more modest, in keeping with the family’s disposable income and...

Why, How and Where Waterproof Stickers and Labels Are Invaluable  Today, numerous objects are waterproof, but because we are so used to this innovation being a particularly useful property, users of waterproof products seldom think of when and where this remarkable invention originated – making an item impervious to the ingress or exit of water or another type of liquid.  As suppliers of comprehensive ranges of waterproof stickers and labels for a multitude of practical and functional uses, we at Labels4Schools are always mindful of elements that may have a bearing on our products.  Into the Wash  Amongst various other...