A backpack designed for kids is the best way to store any and all carry-on essentials in one easy-to-access place. From packing snacks to technology, a kids travel backpack can be a game-changer on ...

When it comes to family travel gear, kids’ travel backpacks are the ideal option. They allow kids to carry their own items hands-free, making it easier for them to hold your hand in crowded areas.

As students and their families prepare for the beginning of a new school year in the coming weeks, many are shopping for supplies like lunch boxes and planners. Backpacks are a school staple kids need ...

These backpacks for preschool through college have survived months of trips to school and back. A lot of things might have changed about education over the years, but one thing that remains consistent ...

I'm the baby and kids gear writer, a mom to three and former teacher. The best kids backpacks are ergonomic, well-sized and easy to organize. “I always emphasize that the right backpack can make a big ...

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One of my favorite back to school memories was getting a new backpack. It was always a rite of passage to have outgrown one and get a more grown up cooler new one. With my son I’ve tried to pass on ...

It’s officially that time again… back-to-school season. But before class is officially back in session, shopping must be done. We’re sure you know the drill by now: with a new school year comes the ...

We tested 44 backpacks for kids aged 2 and up—these 10 are suitable for school, to the airport, and back. Emily Hochberg is a writer and editor with over 15 years of experience specializing in travel, ...