Back To School Essentials

As the school year approaches, ensuring a restful night's sleep becomes a top priority for students striving for academic success and overall well-being. Our back to school essentials collection is designed to support students of all ages with an array of comfortable mattresses, supportive beds, and cozy bedding options. Whether preparing for early morning classes or late-night study sessions, these essentials provide the foundation for rejuvenating rest. Explore our selection to find the perfect sleep solutions that will help students stay refreshed and ready to tackle the challenges of a new school year with energy and focus.

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Sleepy's Signature Total Defense Mattress Protector

3147

Starting at

$80⁹⁹

Temperature
Allergies

Save $100 when you bundle¹⁴. Use Code: SIGNATURE

Sleepy's Deluxe Comfort Cool Mattress Protector

2145

Starting at

$180⁹⁹

Temperature
Allergies

Save $150 when you bundle¹⁴. Use Code: DELUXE

Sleepy's By Sealy Memory Foam Medium Mattress

2693

Starting at

$290⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back;Side;Stomach Sleepers
Pain
Bed Partner
Toss and Turn

Sleepy's By Sealy Medium Euro Top Mattress

3341

Starting at

$500⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back;Side;Stomach Sleepers
Pain
Temperature
Bed Partner

FREE ADJUSTABLE BASE ³ up to $499 value with code ELEVATE (must add base to cart)

Sleepy's Universal Premium Bed Frame

707

Starting at

$125⁹⁹

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Adapt 1.0 11" Medium Mattress

2656

Starting at

$1190⁷⁷

$1699⁰⁰

$509 OFF

Medium Comfort, best for

Back;Side;Stomach Sleepers
Allergies
Bed Partner
Temperature

Mantua Standard Bed Frame

212

Starting at

$70⁹⁹

$80⁹⁹

$10 OFF

Beautyrest BR800 12" Plush Euro Top Mattress

580

Starting at

$430⁹⁹

$980⁹⁹

$550 OFF

Plush Comfort, best for

Side Sleepers
Toss and Turn
Pain
Bed Partner

FREE ADJUSTABLE BASE ³ up to 499 value with code ELEVATE (must add base to cart)

Serta Perfect Sleeper Nurture Night 14.5" Pillow Top Mattress

750

Starting at

$587⁹⁹

$799⁰⁰

$212 OFF

Plush Comfort, best for

Side Sleepers
Pain
Bed Partner
Temperature

FREE ADJUSTABLE BASE ³ up to $499 value with code ELEVATE (must add base to cart)

Allerease Maximum Pillow Protector

157

Starting at

$20⁹⁹

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Pro-Performance Sheet Set

189

Starting at

$239⁰⁰

Sleepy's 6" Traditional Tri-Fold Mattress

Starting at

$160⁹⁹

Medium Comfort,

Milliard Tri-Fold Sofa Bed Mattress

142

Starting at

$149⁷⁴

$170⁹⁹

$21 OFF

Medium Comfort,

Sleepy's 4" Traditional Tri-Fold Mattress

Starting at

$120⁹⁹

Medium Comfort,

Sleepy's Signature Cloud Puffer Comforter Set

Starting at

$230⁹⁹

Serta Perfect Sleeper Sleep Excellence Extra Firm Mattress

690

Starting at

$1400⁹⁹

Extra Firm Comfort, best for

Back;Stomach Sleepers
Pain
Toss and Turn
Pain

FREE ADJUSTABLE BASE ³ up to $499 value with code ELEVATE (must add base to cart)

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Adapt 1.0 11" Medium Hybrid Mattress

513

Starting at

$1645⁷⁷

$2349⁰⁰

$704 OFF

Medium Comfort, best for

Back;Side;Stomach Sleepers
Allergies
Bed Partner
Temperature

Beauty Sleep® Midnight Dream 14.25" Medium Pillow Top Mattress

215

Starting at

$580⁹⁹

$1220⁹⁹

$640 OFF

Medium Comfort, best for

Back;Side;Stomach Sleepers
Toss and Turn
Bed Partner
Temperature

FREE ADJUSTABLE BASE ³ up to $499 value with code ELEVATE (must add base to cart)

Sleepy's Signature Metal Modern Platform Bed

120

Starting at

$380⁹⁹

Beauty Sleep® Midnight Dream II 12.25" Medium Euro Top Mattress

107

Starting at

$1100⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back;Side;Stomach Sleepers
Toss and Turn
Bed Partner
Pain

FREE ADJUSTABLE BASE ³ up to $499 value with code ELEVATE (must add base to cart)

Sleepy's Basics Easy Assembly Box Spring

Starting at

$150⁹⁹

Sleepy's Basics Microfiber Sheet Set

Starting at

$50⁹⁹

Allergies

Save $50 when you bundle¹⁴. Use Code: BASIC

Sleepy's Signature Waffle Comforter Set

Starting at

$180⁹⁹

Sleepy's Signature Corduroy Comforter Set

Starting at

$200⁹⁹

Sleepy's Basics Crinkle Garment Wash Comforter Set

Starting at

$150⁹⁹

best for

No Sleepers

Sleepy's By Sealy Slumber Firm Mattress

415

Starting at

$253⁹⁹

$1150⁹⁹

$897 OFF

Firm Comfort, best for

Back;Stomach Sleepers
Bed Partner
Toss and Turn
Pain

Back To School Essentials

As summer stretches into its final weeks, the anticipation of a new school year brings a sense of fresh beginnings and the promise of new routines. Whether you’re preparing a child for their first day of kindergarten, helping a teenager transition to high school, or sending a young adult off to college, the right essentials can make all the difference in creating a supportive environment for learning and rest. Back to school season is not just about notebooks and backpacks—it’s also about ensuring that students have a comfortable, restorative place to recharge after busy days. For families, this often means reevaluating sleep spaces and considering upgrades that can support healthy sleep habits, which are crucial for focus, memory, and overall well-being during the school year. Parents might find themselves reminiscing about their own school days, remembering the excitement of fresh sheets or the comfort of a new pillow, and wanting to pass along that sense of care to their own children.

For students heading away from home, especially those moving into dorms or shared apartments, the transition can feel both thrilling and daunting. Creating a personal oasis in a new environment often starts with the essentials—mattress toppers that transform standard-issue dorm beds, cozy comforters that bring a touch of home, and supportive pillows that make late-night study sessions or early morning alarms a bit more bearable. These items are not only practical but also make thoughtful gifts for graduates embarking on their next chapter. Grandparents, aunts, and family friends often look for meaningful ways to support students during this time, and sleep-related essentials are always welcomed. As June gives way to the heat of summer, there’s an added emphasis on breathable bedding and cooling accessories to ensure comfort through warm nights, especially in dorms and apartments that may not have air conditioning. Layering lightweight blankets, adding moisture-wicking sheets, and choosing the right mattress protector can all contribute to a better night’s sleep and a smoother adjustment to new routines.

No matter who you’re shopping for, the key is to consider both the immediate needs of back to school and the long-term benefits of quality rest. Investing in the right essentials now can help set the tone for a successful academic year, whether it’s a child eager for their first day or a college student settling into campus life. For more inspiration and tailored recommendations for students living away from home, explore our dedicated Back To School Dorms page, where you’ll find everything you need to make any new space feel like home. As families gather their supplies and check off their lists, these sleep essentials offer comfort, support, and a sense of stability that carries through every school year milestone.