School Supplies Backpacks & Lunch Bags

Backpacks and lunch bags are essential everyday items for the busy student. Because they are used throughout the school year, finding the right backpack and lunch bag is an important decision to make. Before making that choice, consider what will be carried in the backpack and lunch bag. Then, decide which options work best for holding all of the necessary gear. Whether you're looking for a backpack, bag, or lunch bag, there are many color and style choices available to suit individual tastes.

Backpacks and Bags

There are many durable options available when looking for backpacks and bags. Determine what the backpack or bag will hold and what size will be needed. Will a laptop, iPad® or other tablet or e-reader need to be carried? If so, find something that will provide additional protection for electronic devices. Many backpacks and bags are available with separate, padded compartments for devices. These compartments help protect devices from coming into contact with books and other items. Built-in organizers and pockets will keep everything in place.Comfort and style are also important factors when choosing the right backpack or bag. Padded straps and backs will prevent muscle fatigue when carrying a heavy bag from home to school and back again.

Lunch Bags and Accessories

Consider what will be packed inside lunch bags. Insulated bags will protect food and beverages until lunchtime. Accessories, such as lunch containers, will help keep everything separate and organized until it's time to eat.