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Kids' backpacks from adidas are a great way to get them ready for their day. Check out the whole selection to find exactly what they need to hold all their stuff. adidas has kids' book bags that feature allover graphics of their favorite Disney and Star Wars™ characters so they can show off the movies and shows they love to their best friends. And check out kids' school bags that are a bit larger for older kids who need to carry books or even a tablet. Make sure to grab a backpack for your kid that has side pockets for their water bottles so they have plenty to drink during their day.

Gear them up for success in the classroom with kids' backpacks from adidas. Make sure they have all their stuff safely stashed before you send them out the door. Rucksack-style backpacks are easy to open, so they can load up quickly on those mornings when they're running late. adidas has other kids' school bags, including backpacks for kids in bold solid colors or with allover prints from their favorite cartoons and movies. With padded and adjustable straps, you know they'll be comfortable wherever they go. Swing by adidas today to find the kids' backpacks that will help them take on the school year.

Kids' Backpacks Frequently Asked Questions

What size backpack does a 7 year old need?

For a 7-year-old, a backpack with a light to moderate capacity is generally appropriate. This allows them to comfortably carry school essentials such as notebooks and folders. a lunchbox and a water bottle, without being overly large or heavy for their frame. When choosing backpacks for kids, prioritize comfort and fit. Look for padded, adjustable shoulder straps and, ideally, a sternum (chest) strap to help distribute the weight evenly. The backpack shouldn't be wider than their torso or extend more than a few inches below their waist to prevent back strain.

What are the cool backpacks right now?

"Cool" for kids often means fun designs and practical features. Right now, popular kids' backpacks include those with vibrant patterns, character themes (like Disney or superheroes) and functional elements like water bottle pockets. Two-in-one backpacks with built-in lunch bags are also nice. For older kids, minimalist designs with modern tech storage and easy access to small items are popular. And comfort is always important, so look for padded straps and ergonomic designs that fit comfortably.

What size backpack should I buy for my 5 year old?

For a 5-year-old, choose backpacks for kids that are specifically designed for preschoolers or kindergartners. A good size is typically falls within the range of 14-16 inches in height. It's important to make sure a kids' backpack isn't wider than their torso or hangs more than four inches below their waist to prevent back strain. Look for padded, adjustable shoulder straps and, ideally, a chest strap to distribute weight evenly. While a cute design is a bonus, prioritize comfort, durability and a lightweight build. It should be easy for them to open and close zippers independently.