Backpack
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Backpack Solution for Toddlers--Too Big, Too Heavy!
Asked by L.G. from Houston
on September 8, 2009
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I have a 3 year old who attends a Mother's Day Out program 2x a week.
They are encouraging me to start car pooling when I drop off and pick up. My issue is that my d...
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- Hi L., What about using on of the yoga mat straps that slips around the mat and makes a carrying handle? I am not sure if it would work for a thicker nap mat, but th...
- Wow they do not make it easy for parents or the child. You or the driver are just going to have to help her, if you can't take a rolling bag. Make sure everything ...
- At our preschool I have seen several parents that carpool, I don't find it's worth the hassle of moving carseats around, anyhow...The parents I have seen have a rollin...
Back-To-School Backpack Help
Asked by A.M. from Rochester
on July 21, 2009
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My son will be entering the 4th Grade...Last year he had to lug an agenda (3-Ring Binder) with him everyday...on top of his lunch box...and in the winter snow pants an...
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- A., What might help is a fold-up 'dolly' that would stay in his locker and come home on days when he has a heavy load. I have one that will support a backpack or so...
- be sure to check with your school to see if they allow the wheeled ones..some schools do not..we live in a small town in upstate ny and our grade school wont allow the...
- Hi, I have had My own LLBean one for 20 years. Buy the right size one for him, and its the last backpack you will ever buy. He will even take it to college with him....
Back Pack Carriers Which Is the Most Comfortable?
Asked by A.C. from Allentown
on April 6, 2008
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I aleady have 1 back carrier but it is not comfortable at all. I will be needing a new one for this spring. I operate a vegetable stand and will need to carry my bab...
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- I've had 2 of the Gerry carrier types and loved both of them. The good thing about them is the frame keeps the child high enough away from your back and head. The se...
- I have an ERGO baby carrier that i think is the best thing going. I can still carry my 3 year old in it and it's very comfortable.
- What kind of a carry are you using for the back carry in the mei tai. I know a lot of people who say the back carry is uncomfortable, but love using a high back carry...
Backpack for Toddler
Asked by C.L. from Detroit
on August 4, 2008
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I'm trying to find a reasonably priced little backpack for my toddler.. I think he'd enjoy one on our upcoming trip. I've looked at Target and Walmart and all they hav...
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- I have a brown corderroy (sp?) one that you can have for $5. I think it's only been used one time. Interested? S.
- When my daughter was that age, I had bought her a "pint sized" Nike backpack from Famous Footwear. I know that Jansport makes a same sized backpack as well...check ou...
- try tj max or marshalls. - about half the price. i got my toddlers pink one there. they had both characters and plain ones, and smaller ones too when I was there a few...
Backpack Recommendations?
Asked by M.M. from Portland
on May 27, 2008
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Hi, I'm looking for a backpack to take around on a daily basis.
Big enough to fit all the toddler/baby things (wipes, extra clothes, food, etc), but small enough to...
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- My daughter has a messenger bag with backpack straps on it that I have been coveting. We ordered it last year but I don't remember where we got it. It has pockets for ...
- I bought the Eddie Bauer backpack diaper bag and have used it for both of my kids! I love it! It was a little on the pricey side, but I've been using it now for abou...
- I like a combo backpack and carrier. It is the Kanga Kid from Deuter. It looks like a regular backpack with plenty of storage space. The best part is a feature that...
Looking for Backpack
Asked by A.V. from Washington DC
on March 11, 2011
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I'm looking for a backpack to use as a diaper bag. I don't want a huge one. I need it to be sturdy enough to be tossed in the car (like a jansport or eastpak) but also...
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- I like Ergo backpacks (you don't have to use the carrier, to use the backpack!) and SkipHop backpacks. Here are the links :) http://www.skiphop.com/product/21010.h...
- Pottery Barn Kids - They have 2 sizes, multiple colors, and you even can have initials put on it. We used them for diaper bags, and then for preschool and kindergarte...
- Check out those from Lands End. They're terrific and do have the water bottle holders on the side. I bet since it's off-season for buying backpacks, you could find the...
Cute Backpack
Asked by C.A. from Dallas
on December 15, 2006
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Hi Moms!
I have an almost two year old that I bought a cute backpack and lunch box for at The Children's Place in the fall when he started MDO. Now in January, my ...
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- We got a great one at TJ Maxx last year. I've also seen cute ones at The Gap. There should be cute diaper bag backpacks at Babies R Us. You could also check ebags.c...
- we got ours at target. there is a REALLY cute thomas the tank engine one and a car one. both roll and are shaped like the vehicle (train and car) i think they are 2...
- Stephen Joseph makes the cutest. There are not a lot stores that carry them around here, but they are sold on ebay. http://www.stephenjosephgifts.com/default.htm
2 Travel ?'S....1st: Am I CRAZY for Not Taking a Stroller? 2Nd: Backpack??
Asked by R.D. from Wichita
on May 23, 2011
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Alright ladies, I apologize for the million posts and questions, but I always find good advice here :)
A little backgound: we are headed to San Diego Saturday to see ...
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- They do have strollers at the theme parks, but they are a ridiculous price for renting (to me, anyway; what a waste of money!). If you don't mind transporting it with...
- backpack is a great idea. your daughter is 2, she can walk a lot (they seem to have more energy than we do) and if there are plenty of adults it might seem doable to d...
- I'd go with the backpack (I have a backpack anyway) and the umbrella stroller. Even if there's no room to pack your stuff, you wouldn't have any storage if you didn't...
Sling or Backpack... What Would Work??
Asked by K.R. from Youngstown
on July 10, 2009
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Hey ladies,
I'm preparing for our family vacation and wondering what to do with my little one. He is 19 months old and about 27 lbs, so he is quite a load to c...
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- I would use the backpack the a boy that big:) I am not sure what brand to tell you to get because my youngest is 19 years old But we had one with thick shoulder pads ...
- I would suggest a backpack due to the age and weight of the child because we carry greater weight for longer periods of time on our backs than we can in a sling, as a ...
- I think he's too big for a sling. We used the backpack with our boys and it was a good thing. When you buy one make sure both you and hubby see what is comfortable ...
Have You Bought a TCP Backpack This Year?
Asked by M.D. from Corpus Christi
on July 23, 2011
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I found super cute backpacks online at The Childrens Place- Great sale going on today. However, after reading the reviews it seems that the quality is not as great as...
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- I usually buy the cutesie back pack that the kids choose to "go back to school". I have always bought them from Target or Walmart and only ever had one issue. I will...
- There have been a few posts about this lately and agree with the recomendations for LL Bean. My understanding is Lands End is as good. My daughter has had her LL Bea...
- We usually buy our backpacks from Land's End or L.L. Bean.... they are expensive but worth it. we don't have to purchase new backpacks this year...and if my kids do...
