Children's backpacks: trends for 2024

What to remember

• Trends 2024 : we find a variety of models adapted to each age, from nursery at the college .
• Design : THE ergonomic straps and the favorite colors Children are at the heart of the designs, ensuring comfort and satisfaction.
• Choice : there back to school and weekend getaways demand a selection of ideal backpacks, combining functionality and aesthetics.

In 2024, the trends of children's backpacks They also embrace personal expression. They also meet the needs of comfort and durability. There is a wide variety of models on the market. Choosing a backpack becomes an exciting adventure.

Both daycare backpacks for toddlers and more robust models for elementary school students emphasize ergonomic shoulder straps. They ensure the weight of the bag is evenly distributed, preventing strain on children's shoulders and backs. Children's favorite colors brighten up these essential accessories. Each backpack reflects the wearer's personality.

The 2024 trend also sees increased awareness. Parents and children are choosing backpacks that suit their daily needs. This includes backpacks for school, but also those for their extracurricular activities . Models suitable for short getaways, sports and leisure are popular.

For toddlers: comfort and safety above all

Our youngest children need to be equipped for their first social experiences. Baby's first backpack is their first contact with the world of independence. These models backpacks are specifically designed for toddlers . These backpacks combine:

• lightness,
• security,
• playful patterns.

They capture the essence of childlike innocence and curiosity.

Which bag should you choose for nursery or kindergarten?

From daycare and kindergarten, children begin to explore their independence. They need a practical and reassuring backpack. At Caramel & cie, our backpacks feature ergonomic straps. They ensure comfort throughout the day. We are also committed to offering the children's favorite designs and colors . Every little one can express themselves through their choice of bag.

Small baby backpacks

THE small backpacks are ideal for first outings. They are designed to carry the essentials:

• a comfort blanket,
• a snack,
• exchanges.

Safety is also a priority. Our bags are equipped with reflective elements to ensure visibility. On weekends, these bags become the perfect travel companions. They are lightweight and easy to wear for great family adventures.

When choosing a children's backpack, both practicality and the child's well-being must be considered. The ideal backpacks for toddlers are those that encourage their desire to explore. They must also ensure their comfort and safety.

Styles and features for schoolchildren

Our children grow quickly. Their backpack needs evolve just as quickly. Elementary school students and those involved in extracurricular activities are looking for bags that reflect their personal interests . They must also support their dynamism.

Trendy school bags for little boys and girls

For boys and girls, the 2024 trends highlight functional models. Those with prints that reflect children's tastes remain the standard. Children want to show off their personality through their children's backpacks.

The primary backpack: ergonomics and adaptability

Back-to-school brings its share of challenges. Having a good backpack can make all the difference. For elementary school students, the emphasis is on ergonomics. Bags must be equipped with:

• adjustable ergonomic straps,
• padded backs for optimal support,
• well-designed compartments for easy organization of school supplies.

Backpacks for this age group must strike the perfect balance between weight, capacity, and accessibility. Children must be able to carry their belongings comfortably and securely.

Weekends and outings require extra flexibility. Convertible backpacks that can easily transform from a school bag to a travel bag are particularly popular. They offer both children and parents a versatile solution for all their activities.

Specific trends: sports, travel and more

Children's backpack needs are diversifying. 2024 will see the emergence of specific trends tailored to the varied activities of young people. A backpack is the perfect companion for sports activities, excursions, or outings with friends. This year, backpacks are becoming more specialized to meet every need. style and efficiency .

Ergonomic backpacks for sports

For young athletes, the backpack has become a must-have. These bags include:

• light and resistant materials,
• ventilated compartments for wet or dirty clothes,
• easily accessible pockets for water bottles.

These features ensure that children remain comfortable.  These sports bags provide them with a good organization for an after-school soccer practice or a weekend tournament.

Backpacks for travel and adventure

THE ergonomic backpack is perfect for little explorers ready to go on an adventure. Compact yet spacious, it is ideal for carry the essentials for a school day or a family weekend. With playful patterns and bright colors, these bags encourage children to take responsibility for their personal belongings. Features like adjustable shoulder straps and chest straps make these backpacks as practical as they are attractive.

FAQ: Everything you need to know

What size backpack should you choose for your child?

The ideal backpack size depends on age and height. The width of the bag should not exceed the child's shoulders. Here's a table to help you choose:

Child's age	Child's height	Backpack size
before 3 years old	Less than 90 cm	between 20 and 26 cm
3-6 years	90-120 cm	less than 33 cm
6-8 years old	110-130 cm	38 cm
8-12 years old	120-160 cm	41 cm

What is the difference between a school bag and a backpack?

THE satchel is traditionally designed for young students. It has a rigid structure that helps organize books and notebooks.

THE The backpack , on the other hand, is more versatile. It is popular with children from middle school onwards. It is versatile. Children use it for both school and extracurricular activities.

How do you know if a backpack is ergonomic?

An ergonomic backpack should have Wide, padded shoulder straps . The back should be reinforced with comfortable padding. A chest strap is a real plus. These features ensure even weight distribution. Pressure on the child's back and shoulders is minimized.