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Lands End Backpacks
Asked by J.K. from Kansas City
on July 21, 2011
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Have you ever bought one? How did it hold up? How long did it last? How old are your kids, or the person who used it? I saw in a catalog that they have ones for yo...
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- LL Bean backpacks. It is AWESOME! AND it is warrantied for life and if at any time you need to return it, they give you another one, for free. So keep the invoic...
- My kids have Land's End backpacks because whatever it was that we bought in previous years didn't hold up well. I bought them in Aug. last year @ Sears, and got a re...
- I read an article yesterday about backpacks, and Lands End was on their list of recommended brands to buy, to save money in the long run. So were REI, and LL Bean, as ...
Backpack for My Daughter
Asked by T.M. from Jackson
on August 17, 2011
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Hello All!
I'm looking for any suggestions on a backpack for my daughter.
She is going into Young 5's (which my son was just in last year so I know how much pape...
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- My older daughter has always been a fan of the featherlight Lands' End backpacks (my younger one prefers the small haul, but you're right, the straps are large-ish for...
- I have to agree with everyone who suggested LLBean backpacks. They are wonderful, and there are several sizes to choose from. They currently have the Original Junior p...
- I have just always used one from Target or Toys R Us and they have lasted just fine. I know you said that you don't like character ones, but they do have some pla...
School Shoes for Girl?
Asked by K.. from Phoenix
on July 31, 2011
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My DD is starting Kindergarten & I'm just wondering what type of shoes your girls wear to school? DD has only been in a very casual Pre-K setting, so she could wear f...
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- My daughter is only 3 yrs old and she is pretty rough on her shoes but I buy her shoes from either payless,kmart or even walmart and they have some really cute closed ...
- I always spent the money on good shoes for my kids. Actually the shoe store finally closed last week after 45 years of incredible service. Stride Rite you can nev...
- I like my girls (ages 5 and 7) to be in shoes they can run around in. I don't get dressy shoes for school. Only tennis shoes, sport sandals or more stylish shoes tha...
Dressing up Girls for School.
Asked by M.. from Detroit
on July 31, 2011
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Now that we have Kindergarten under our belt, I am going to be a little wiser when it comes to clothes shopping this year. Of course its fun to dress our little girls...
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- Mine hates wearing a dress. She will NOT wear a dress for school. Even when in private school when her choices were long skorts, rompers/dress, or long khaki pants.....
- My daughter loves wearing dresses too. k-2nd she went to a school that wore uniforms. This year she can wear whatever she wants. She's in heaven and so am i. We love...
- Let her wear girly, just be prepared for the clothes to get trashed. My 7 yo dd has very STRONG opinions about clothes. Yes, I buy the clothes and have final say, bu...
What Does Your 2Nd Grade Boy Wear to School?
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on April 13, 2011
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OK--the weather is transitioning slowly from cold to warm (did I mention slowly?).
What does your boy wear to school?
Lately my son is complaining about jeans...he w...
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- My boys hate jeans-they are uncomfortable to them. They only like to wear their 'sporty clothes." I buy them NIKE, Adidas or Under Armour wind pants. because they fi...
- My son used to have a problem with jeans because when the weather would warm up he would get too hot at school. However, it had to be a certain temperature for the kid...
- my son called the windsuit pants....."slicks". Crazy, hunh? Anyway, my son hated sweat pants....preferred the slicks. I just bought several pairs & rotated them ...
Looking for School Uniform Pants for My 'Husky' Boy
Asked by H.L. from Chicago
on August 16, 2011
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I am having a dickens of a time finding school uniform pants for my son. I have tried 8H from TCP and Cherokee but both are too tight. Anyone have any suggestions? I ...
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- Our school uses Educational Outfitters for our uniforms. They will have a huge supply of uniform pants in tons of sizes. They recently moved away from Naperville (rt...
- Frenchtoast.com They are wonderful and I used them for 6 years. Look online where in your area their clothes are carried. Target or Walmart or Sears might. Go in...
- I got my sons at kohls
I Need a Great and Durable Backpack for Nursing School
Asked by D.H. from Dallas
on July 25, 2011
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I am starting nursing school in the fall and I'm looking for a durable backpack. I've looked at Target, Walmart and Staples and have seen adult backpacks from $30-$12...
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- Anything made by Lands End or LLBean is wonderful. They both have some good adult backpacks -- and not all are the laptop bags. Plus, both companies have lifetime warr...
- I have a Jansport that I have had for years. I used it regularly in the last few years of college and now I use it for overseas travel. It's not a laptop bag, but I d...
- Look at Lands End. They have great bags. I think my backpack, that I've had for yeras and years is an Easton, not sure if they even still make those.
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....
Boys Uniform Pants
Asked by K.H. from Kansas City
on January 27, 2012
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Hey Moms! For those of you who have boys in uniform pants I was wondering which brand you've come to rely on. More specifically, which brand can stand up to a 6 year...
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- You can often get good deals at frenchtoast.com for uniform pants, and since they are reasonable, even if they wear out faster, you could buy 3 pairs for what you woul...
- I used French Toast & they didn't do too bad. My youngest was the hardest on them & I started getting the ones from www.thechildrenswearoutlet.com. They held up bett...
- I was just wondering this myself. My son has actually been wearing the Cherokee brand from Target, which have been holding up quite well, but he has outgrown the size ...
Back to School - Backpacks, Lunch Boxes, Jackets Etc.
Asked by D.S. from Denver
on August 6, 2009
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Ok moms it is that time again... back to school! My boys are really hard on their backpacks and often go through multiples in a school year - usually zippers breaking....
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- I have found that LL Bean and Jansport are tne best for our boys. My husbands LL Bean lasted through his mission and college and he is still using it 3 years later. My...
- I had the same problem with zippers on backpacks breaking when I was going to University. I finally started buying daypacks in the camping and sporting goods section o...
- I agree with your friend. Land's End and L.L. B. are my favorites. As for making sure everything returns home from school? Good luck! Our policy is "if you lose it...
