Best goodies, gadgets for academic success

KUTV — The back-to-school season is an exciting time for students, especially when they have all the essentials necessary for a success year.

Protein chips have become a popular snack choice, offering a healthier alternative to more traditional options. In fact, it has been found that 65% of students report feeling more focused and energized after consuming protein-rich snacks.

With flavors that appeal to a wide range of tastes, protein chips are a convenient way for students to get the nutrients they need to power through their busy days.

Equipping students with the latest and greatest gear is also crucial for their comfort and performance. Sneakers, for instance, play a significant role in maintaining physical health and mobility.

According to a survey, 70% of students experience foot pain due to inappropriate footwear. Investing in quality sneakers can help reduce discomfort, which may lead to better participation in physical activities and improved concentration in classes.

Personal hygiene and technology are other critical areas to consider during the back-to-school season. Deodorant is essential for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, with 80% of teenagers reporting increased confidence and social comfort when they regularly use it.

Meanwhile, laptops and tablets have become indispensable tools for modern education. A recent study found that 90% of college students use laptops for their coursework. Overall, most of all students rely on technology for managing assignments, research, and overall communication.

Lifestyle expert Maris Brahney spoke to Elora about tips on how to gear up students for greatness in 2024.

For more information visit marisabrahney.com.

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