Have you looked at your child’s backpack lately? Kids often find themselves loaded down as they shuttle back and forth with homework, lunches, musical instruments and sports equipment in tow.

MADISON, Wis. — Have you ever noticed a child struggling with a heavy backpack? Odds are that backpack was too big, which could lead to pain, injuries, or even disruption to proper posture. If you’re ...

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FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- As kids kick off the new school year, make sure their back is protected. Backpacks aren't just about the look or style -- they should also fit well and be worn correctly. "I ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Our Time for Kids health experts are sharing ways to make sure kids’ backpacks fit properly and don’t cause strain. SSM Health Pediatrician Dr. David Shafique encourages parents to ...

It’s back-to-school time, which means it’s also backpack-to-school time. While a backpack should make it easier for students to carry books and supplies to, from and around school, too often the wrong ...

We spoke with Chris Horton, product line manager for Osprey Packs, about how to properly fit and load a backpack for a pain-free hike. I’ve done a handful of long hikes in past years, like the ...

As families do their back-to-school shopping, one of the most important purchases they'll make is backpacks. Backpacks not only carry and protect homework, books, electronic devices and lunches, but ...

Buying a backpack for elementary school sounds simple, until your child comes home complaining about sore shoulders, lost papers, or a bag that feels “too big” or “too heavy.” The good news? Choosing ...

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