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Backpacks, Lunch Boxes and Water Bottles! Check out this fun selection of backpacks, water bottles, lunch bags, bento boxes and snack bags that are perfect for school, work or day trips.

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Marvel Deadpool Quilted Emblem Mini Backpack - BoxLunch Exclusive
$79.90; BoxLunch.com
Pack up for your next mission with this Deadpool mini backpack. Featuring quilted details across the front and sides, the front of this bag also includes a metal Deadpool badge. With a metal zipper pull of his name and a rubber strap, this backpack is perfect for fans of the Marvel mercenary.

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AlphaPals Backpack Set
$175; Alphapals.com
Alphapals, a brand founded to help early learning challenges and development, uses color, soft-to-the-touch fabrics, and their signature letter people in all their products to foster rich learning through play.The Alphapals Backpack Set is a cozy, cuddly backpack full of wonder and play. The soft plush backpack has breakaway Velcro straps, front flap with snap closure that includes 26 individual mini rainbow plush letters hidden inside. Fully lined to help keep its structure, the backpack set goes with your child everywhere from your living room to the playground, school and beyond.

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Packie Daycare | Preschool Backpack 
$30; https://urbaninfant.com
The Packie Toddler Backpack is packed with personality. Rugged outer fabric easily wipes clean. Don’t overlook the most important feature which is a patented art tube. Designed to roll and transport your child's masterpieces they may have drawn at preschool that day.

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Humangear GoPouch Reusable Snack Bags
$13.95; Humangear.com 
This is a quick-seal, easy-clean, stay-open, endlessly-reusable storage pouch that if perfect to take camping, to the beach, pack travel toiletries, store snacks on the go, and so much more. Not only is it more sustainable than plastic bags, but it is leak-tight and water-resistant when sealed so you can ensure that even the most precious belongings are kept safe wherever you go. Plus, the brand has a lifetime warranty on all their products so just send it back if it gets damaged and they will not only replace it, but will ensure it is properly recycled.

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Yummie Daycare | Preschool Lunch Bag
$20; https://urbaninfant.com
This toddler lunch bag is made of a rugged material that easily wipes clean. The food-safe, insulated inner-lining includes a child's name tag and pockets for an ice pack and utensils. But most importantly – we are the only lunch bag on the market with allergy alert cards, a seemingly-growing dilemma for children.

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Toddler/Kid Transparent Rabbit Ear Zipper Backpack
$20.21; https://us.patpat.com
Adorable and functional, this transparent rabbit ear backpack is perfect for 2-6 year olds. Made with durable PU and polyester, it's both practical and stylish. Imported and childlike in style, this 21x20x10cm backpack is perfect for little ones on the go.

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Amuseables Sports Soccer Ball Bag Charm
$28; https://us.jellycat.com
The perfect game day companion in soft cream and black fur. With geometric segments, and a fine cord thumbs up, this soccer ball has a silver claw clip and Jellycat tag perfect for any purse or backpack. The perfect gift for any soccer fan.

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PAK Reve Companion PAK Small Nylon Backpack
$95; Pakreve.com
Our compact PAK is just the right size for your littles to wear all by themselves–or for you to grab for school runs, dog walks or those traveling-light days. Plus, when they don’t want to carry it anymore (it’s inevitable; *sigh*), it easily fastens to your Origin PAK

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Freezable Lunch Bag
$23.99; https://packit.com
The original, bestselling lunch bag.  The only foldable, freezable bag that keeps food and drinks cool for hours—no ice or ice packs needed. 

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Blippi Girls & Boys Toddler Pre-school 4 Piece Backpack Set
$39.99; Amazon.com
This fun Blippi backpack is an essential for BACK TO SCHOOL. The set includes a 16 inch Blippi backpack w/front zip pocket, a Blippi detachable lunch box, a water bottle, and a squishy fidget ball dangle. The backpack has a main compartment for books, folders, binders, tablets, and notebooks, a front zip pocket, 2 side mesh nylon pockets, and a locker loop top handle. It features a padded back and padded adjustable straps w/pp web reinforcement for added strength, comfort and fit. 

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Freezable Classic Lunch Box 
$24.99; https://packit.com
Throwback lunch boxes meet new tech in these stylish horizontal silhouettes, ideal for kids to eat well anywhere, at any time. The buckle handle clip is convenient for travel to and from school, daycare and sports activities. 

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Car Backpack
$39.99; KiddieTotes.com
Pack their favorite toys along, and accessorize while you’re at it. This stylish backpack has plenty of room and pockets inside to keep your child packed and ready to go on any adventure.

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Simple Modern 14oz Stainless Steel Summit Bluey Water Bottle
$19.99Target.com
The perfect vessel for toddlers and youngsters. This dishwasher safe vessel comes with a leak proof straw lid. Double walled, vacuum insulated 18/10 stainless steel keeps your child's water or milk cold for hours.

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Jansport Main Campus in Punk Pansies Blue
$55;
www.jansport.com
Featuring a padded laptop sleeve, a large main compartment (plus a secondary compartment with an organizer panel), a side water bottle pocket, and a front organizer compartment. The Main Campus was made for heavy duty hauling. 

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b.box  Lunchbox 
$23.95; www.bbox.com
Packing lunch ahead of time isa breeze with this bento-style lunchbox, which features a unique silicone stretch to include whole fruit and avoid soggy bruised pieces with leak-proof compartments that secure wet foods. 

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Cotopaxi Chiquillo 26L Backpack – Cada Dia
$90; 
www.cotopaxi.com
Your kiddo needs a pack that can survive being stuffed in a locker, used as a pillow in the park, and dragged onto the bus. Designed with durable recycled fabrics, a padded laptop/tablet sleeve, and zippered accessory pockets for organization, the Chiquillo can handle all that and more.

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Lunch Flat Bag 5-Pack
$19.99; 
https://rezip.com
The Flat Lunch Bags from Rezip are made of durable, lightweight, freezer-safe food-grade PEVA that is both BPA-free and lead-free. Sized to hold a loaded sandwich, the double-lock closure provides an airtight seal, keeping food fresh. Each bag compresses flats for convenient storage to reduce clutter. A versatile choice to reduce single-use plastic baggies, each 5-pack holds one of each color to organize freezer storage, meal prep, snacks and more.  

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BruMate 15 oz. Rotera Water Bottle 
$29.99; www.brumate.com
With a combination of revolutionary TwistSip technology and an integrated stainless steel straw system, the leakproof Rotera twist-to-sip water bottle represents the best of modern design and sustainability. The 15 oz. size is perfect for the little ones or more compact thirsts, and it’s cup holder friendly, perfect for lunch boxes, road trips, and any parent on-the-go.

 

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Beckmann Classic Yellow Heart Backpack
$129; Recommended for 1st-2nd grade elementary school
https://beckmann-us.com
The award-winning Classic, made from 48 recycled plastic bottles, features padded straps, a built-in rain cover, and 15 reflective patches for safety. With smart storage, versatile button attachments, and a reversible front pocket, it combines functionality and style. 

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Disney Baby Tandom Bottle Lunch Tote
$49; https://petunia.com
Generously sized to hold three regular-sized bottles and an ice pack, with rooms for snacks or a formula container. Crafted to Petunia Pickle Bottom’s high standards, this bag will continue its service well-beyond the bottle years as an insulated lunch and snack tote.

 

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Watchitude Adventure Pack
$25; 5-9 years
www.watchitude.com
Adventure Packs start out very small and compact, super easy to stash away. Then easily un-zip into to a full 18” x 9” x 7” lightweight backpack. The perfect size for a sleepover, overnight trip essentials, school trip or weekend getaway at grandma’s house. Plus, with kiddos in mind, made with premium quality YKK zippers. Also includes a zipper phone pocket—easy for kids to open and close hundreds of times and two stretchy side pockets. The bags are made from very durable light weight rip-stop nylon. 

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CoComelon JJ & Animal Friends Allover Character Print 14” Backpack 
$32.99; Amazon.com
This fun colorful backpack is perfect for any boy or girl fan of Cocomelon, the streaming hit show that makes learning fun. The backpack features an allover character print of JJ and his animal friends including Mochi, Ello, Boba, Wally, Kiki, & Prisca. It has a front zip pocket with a rubber molded watermelon zipper pull, perfect for storing smaller toys and school supplies.

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Wander 8 - Gregory Backpack Mini
$54.95; 5–8 
www.gregory.com
The perfect daypack designed for kids. The padded shoulder straps, perforated foam breathable backpanel, and easy-to-adjust torso length system allow the perfect fit. Complete with a center carabiner clip to attach trail accessories, quick access top stash zippered pocket, and side stretch mesh water bottle pockets.

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Wander 12 Backpack
$64.95; www.gregory.com
The perfect daypack designed for kids. The padded shoulder straps, perforated foam breathable backpanel, and easy-to-adjust torso length system allow the perfect fit. Complete with a center caribineer clip to attach trail accessories, quick access top stash zippered pocket, and side stretch mesh water bottle pockets.

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Blippi Backpack with Sound
$29.99; Amazon.com
This fun backpack is perfect for any boy or girl fan of Blippi, the You tube sensation who makes learning fun. The front of the backpack features an embroidered Blippi character patch with a sound chip greeting from Blippi when you press his bowtie and a clear PVC pocket with floating pompoms.

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7AM Teddy Backpack
$6; 
www.7amenfant.com
Adorable and fuzzy design, made for younger kids (toddler+) and easily fits snacks, toys, and tablets plus it can hold 2 bottles in the exterior side pockets.

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Toddler/kids Cartoon Printed Double Shoulder Backpack
$20.49; https://us.patpat.com
This adorable cartoon printed nylon backpack is lightweight and measures 24cm x 10cm x 30cm. Perfect for school or a day out, it's the ideal accessory to make your child stand out.

 

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Stand-Up Snack 1 Cup Bag 5-Pack
$19.99; 
https://rezip.com
The 1 Cup Stand-Up Bags from Rezip are made of durable, lightweight, freezer-safe food-grade PEVA that is both BPA-free and lead-free. Each bag has a wide base, making them sturdy with a tidy profile. The airtight and leakproof closure keeps the contents fresh and dry. Ideal for packing snacks for school, the 5-Pack holds one of each color making them great for organization when packing school lunches. 

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Watchitude Lunch Time Cooler Bag 
$25; www.watchitude.com
Unzip this insulated bag and store a water bottle, fruit, sandwich and more when lunch time is planned away from the dining hall. Each bag measures 9.5” x 7” x 7”. Watchitude made its bags high strength yet lightweight rip-stop nylon material. Choose from ten patterns: Army Camo, Dino Camo, Black Ops, Shark Frenzy, Soccer, Unicorn Treats, Butterfly Bash, Rainbow Tie Dye, Sprinkles and Sports.

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b.box  Silicone Snack Cups
$7.95; www.bbox.com
These cups, made from food-grade silicone, are dishwasher, microwave, oven, and freezer safe and designed to fit inside b.box lunchboxes. They can be used full-sized or folded to suit various compartments, keeping different foods separate and contained. They also serve as standalone containers or baking molds. Ideal for reducing single-use items.

 

Published: July 2024

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