As summer winds down, back-to-school sales are in full swing, with a flood of tablets promising to supercharge your child's education. But if you're not particularly tech-savvy, navigating the options can feel overwhelming, especially since every device claims to be "the best." (Back in my day, we had notebooks, and if your phone had Wi-Fi, you were royalty.)
Luckily for you, we've rounded up the best iPad deals we could find, featuring a wide range across every price point, covering everything from note-taking in class to gaming on the bus ride home, as well as a plethora of accessories to aid learning.
Best tablet deals in back-to-school sales
The top iPad deals we've found so far are:
When do back-to-school sales start?
Back-to-school sales don't have a fixed start date, but they typically kick off between late July and mid-August, just in time for the return to classrooms. Most wrap up by mid-September, though some linger a bit longer, giving students extra time to decide what they need before the deals disappear, which is always handy for students who switch classes.
If you are looking for accessories for your shiny new iPad, check out our guide on the best stylus for iPad, or if you'd like to explore phone options, read up on the best iPhone. Apple has something for everyone.