These mesh shorts work well for workouts or just lounging around when you want something lightweight and breathable, and at $6.32, you're paying about 79% less than the $30 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Daily basics that stay put without the usual bulky seams, so they're worth a look if you prefer thongs that disappear under leggings and fitted pants. The 4-pack format keeps the cost per pair down compared to buying individual thongs elsewhere. Buy Now at Target

Soft French terry fabric and a basic 3-inch inseam make these a solid pick for lounging around the house or layering under a longer tee for errands. Buy Now at Target

Anyone who wants a basic tee that won't fall apart after a few washes should look at this one, since Champion's fleece and knit lines tend to hold their shape better than most budget graphic shirts. Buy Now at Target

Cold mornings waiting for the bus call for something warm and low-maintenance, and these fleece-lined sweatpants give kids that without any fuss over what to wear. The barrel fit tapers at the ankle, so they layer easily under boots without bunching up. Buy Now at Target

Champion's slides are a solid pick for post-workout recovery or lounging around the house, with a wide molded footbed that works whether your feet are dry or still damp from the shower. Target carries them at a price point that makes it easy to grab a couple of colors without overthinking it. Buy Now at Target

Perfect for kids who live in graphic tees and go through them fast, since the oversized cut gives them room to keep wearing it as they grow. Buy Now at Target

This cropped boxy fit suits kids who want their clothes to look more like what older siblings or friends wear, without sacrificing comfort for everyday activities. Target carries it at a price point that makes it easy to grab a few colors without much thought. Buy Now at Target

Basic, ribbed layering piece for anyone who wants a reliable tank to wear under jackets or on its own without overthinking it. Buy Now at Target

Sweat-prone kids who hate laundry day gaps will get the most out of this pack, since moisture-wicking fabric keeps them dry through sports practice or recess without needing a wash every night. Buy Now at Target

Casual and roomy by design, this tee suits kids who want an oversized fit without swimming in adult sizing, and the varsity graphic adds some visual interest to a basic tee. Buy Now at Target

Basic cotton crew socks like these suit anyone who wants a reliable multi-pack for daily wear without thinking too hard about it, and the cushioned sole adds a bit of comfort for standing or walking most of the day. Buy Now at Target

Anyone wanting a lightweight layer for the gym or errands will get use out of this, since the cropped length and zip-up front make it easy to throw on and off without messing up your hair or workout gear. Buy Now at Target

Built for kids who live in athletic wear, these joggers have a zip pocket for keeping small stuff secure during recess or practice, and right now Target has them at half off the $25 list price. Buy Now at Target

Basic, no-frills tee for anyone who wants a comfortable everyday shirt without paying designer prices, and the graphic adds a bit of personality beyond a plain crew neck. Buy Now at Target

Cozy fleece with a mismatched patchwork look, good for anyone who wants a casual layering piece that doesn't match everything else in their closet on purpose. Target carries it if you want to see the colorway options in person before deciding. Buy Now at Target

Everyday joggers built for actual playground wear, so they suit parents who need something that can handle mud, grass stains, and repeated washes without falling apart. Buy Now at Target

Cold mornings and lazy weekends call for something warm without much thought, and this fleece hoodie covers that need with a fit that's more relaxed than fitted. It suits anyone building a casual wardrobe staple rather than chasing a specific trend. Buy Now at Target

Athletic shorts like these suit active kids who need something breathable for gym class or outdoor play, and the mesh fabric holds up well through frequent washes. Buy Now at Target

Layering season or not, this ribbed tank works as a standalone piece or under jackets and cardigans, and Target has it for $9, half off the $18 list price. Buy Now at Target