How to buy a backpack: Preschool

Even tots toting toys and blankets to school need a fun backpack! Pack your change of clothes, snack, blanket and toys inside a cute little pack that fits perfectly on their back. Here are some important factors that should be considered before purchase.

Fun: Don’t forget about your child’s personality, their favorite animal, color or character will make them want to go to school every morning.

Two straps: This will distribute the weight evenly for the carrier's back, neck and shoulders.

Fit: Adjustable straps and small frame to fit their back.

Reflective: If children will be walking home from school or out at night, their backpack should have pieces of reflective material on the bag.

Brands to consider: Will leather goods, Deuter, Skip Hop