What is the best type of bag for school?

A backpack with a capacity of 25 to 30 litres is usually enough to carry the essentials for a normal school day. If you plan to carry extra stuff like sports equipment or a lunch box, it might be wise to choose a backpack with a larger capacity. Make sure your bag fits and is not too big or small for your body type.



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A backpack with a capacity of 25 to 30 litres is usually enough to carry the essentials for a normal school day. If you plan to carry extra stuff like sports equipment or a lunch box, it might be wise to choose a backpack with a larger capacity. Make sure your bag fits and is not too big or small for your body type.

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Parents are often surprised at how much their child's backpack actually weighs. As a general rule, to prevent injury, a full backpack should weigh no more than 10 to 20 percent of your child's body weight.

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Randoseru, from the German and Dutch words meaning backpack, has been a prominent feature of Japanese elementary school life since the post-war period. Its history, however, began in the late Edo period when randoseru-like leather bags began being used by the modernizing Japanese military.

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Lighten the load: Use the bathroom scale to check that a pack isn't over 10% to 20% of your child's body weight. For example, a child who weighs 80 pounds shouldn't carry a backpack that weighs more than 8 to 16 pounds.

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Generally, children from 6-7 years old can carry a backpack, but this largely depends on the size and weight of the backpack and the individual child. If the backpack is too big or too heavy, it can lead to discomfort and damage to the child's back and shoulders.

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