However, preschoolers don't typically need to load up their backpacks with heavy books, so this isn't a deal breaker. Best for elementary school: Cat & Jack Kids' Backpack The Cat & Jack 17 Inch ...

It holds up very well and holds everything my son needs — through high school and college. And also ages as the kids do (isn’t too young/teenager looking).” We’re big fans of Herschel’s backpacks that ...