The average cost for back-to-school supplies for families is now around $890. Families are invited to attend their local event, and each present child will receive one backpack while supplies last.

Whether they’re entering elementary or middle school, here are the best back-to-school backpacks and bags for young kids.

a roomy and classic school backpack, and a well-organized pack with streetwear cred. Advertisement With its padded mesh straps and back panels, this sporty-looking pack makes carrying heavy loads ...

A thin urethane sheet is also inserted on the back of the backpack to ensure it stays buoyant ... a demonstration with elementary school pupils from Hamamatsu was conducted in a pool in May ...

TATEYAMA, Toyama Prefecture--A leading outdoor gear maker has developed an affordable, light and durable backpack for elementary school children that is an alternative to the heavy, pricey ...