What are backpacks for boys and how to choose them?
![What are backpacks for boys and how to choose them?](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/croppedtop/450-255/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-2.jpg)
A backpack is a bag with two straps that are used to carry it behind your back. On the shelves of shops you can find a huge variety of different models of knapsacks. They differ in types, sizes and designs. Consider which types of knapsacks are best suited for a schoolchild, a kindergarten child and a high school student.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/thumb/715-0/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-3.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/135-135/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-4.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/135-135/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-5.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/135-135/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-6.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/135-135/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-7.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/135-135/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-8.jpg)
Species overview
A briefcase for boys is made from materials of restrained colors, they are mainly blue, black, dark gray, and also khaki. For the manufacture of backpacks, a durable material that is resistant to abrasion is suitable, because children often use them as ice cakes in the winter.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-165/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-9.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-165/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-10.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-165/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-11.jpg)
The satchel can be classified by purpose: for children of preschool, primary school and senior school age. According to their use, backpacks differ in a number of ways, as they perform different functions.
There are several types of backpacks - small for a kindergarten, sports, with an orthopedic back, on wheels and frame, further details about each model of the previously described backpack.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-12.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-13.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-14.jpg)
By model type
- Sports backpack very well suited for visiting sports clubs, walks in the fresh air, going out into nature. It is lightweight and comfortable in design, there are no weighting elements in the backpack. The satchel looks like a regular backpack with a zipper or a snap fastener, and in some models there is a belt for attaching to a belt.
This model is equipped with a large number of pockets both inside and on the side walls of the backpack. Thanks to its volume, the backpack holds all your outdoor gear
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-15.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-16.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-17.jpg)
- Backpack bag is a rectangle that has a gather at the top.The role of the straps is played by a medium-thick harness, fixed at opposite corners. This model is most often used for wearing removable shoes; it has neither inner nor outer pockets.
Such knapsacks are widely used by both junior and senior students.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-472/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-18.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-472/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-19.jpg)
- A satchel with two straps is the most common type of briefcase. Such a backpack is used for both schoolchildren and children attending kindergarten. This model has a zipper, wide shoulder straps, with adjustable length, which makes it comfortable for a child of any height. It is equipped with one large pocket for textbooks and notebooks and several compartments with a lock or Velcro for small school supplies.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-20.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-21.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-22.jpg)
- Backpack with one strap Is a compromise between a shoulder bag and a classic satchel, it combines the advantages of the two models. This model provides easy access to the contents of the portfolio by flipping it over the chest, without removing it from the back.
This model has many pockets for various purposes, which makes it more attractive to the student.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-253/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-23.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-253/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-24.jpg)
- Small backpack mainly intended for preschool children, such backpacks are made of soft lightweight fabric or faux fur. It is often used to carry toys and other essential items for a walk; these backpacks are made in the form of bears, dogs, bunnies and other animals.
Such an accessory is perceived by the child as an additional toy, without causing any inconvenience to him.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-25.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-26.jpg)
- Backpack with charging is a stylish backpack with a large laptop pocket and a small one for your phone. On the side there is a plastic flap with a USB extension cable attached to it, it is included in the kit.
Also in the backpack there is a special pocket for a portable charger, when connected to a USB port, you can charge your phone or tablet. This model is popular with middle and high school children.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-27.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-28.jpg)
- Backpack with orthopedic back is necessary for children of primary school age, it distributes the load on the child's back anatomically correctly. Such a satchel has a rigid back and a molded frame, which ensures the correct posture when wearing it.
When using this model, the risk of a child getting scoliosis is reduced to almost zero.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-29.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-30.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-31.jpg)
- Schoolbag on wheels Is another modern type of portfolio design. It is used mainly by senior schoolchildren. These backpacks have one retractable telescopic handle, which has three positions.
In such models there are no straps for carrying on the back; you can carry a briefcase both behind you and in front of you. Large wheels help you easily climb steps and curbs.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-32.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-33.jpg)
- Frame satchels differ from others in that all its walls are more rigid and better keep the shape of a backpack. This type of briefcase is more suitable for children of middle and senior school age, because due to the reinforced walls, it has more weight than other models.
They do not need to be worn on the shoulders, and this is a big plus, since children need more educational supplies than for elementary school students.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-472/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-34.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-472/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-35.jpg)
By material of manufacture
School bags are made mainly of lightweight, waterproof, hygienic material. For this, EVA composite material is more suitable, as well as foamed ethylene vinyl acetate.
It is environmentally friendly, durable, breathable, and water-repellent impregnation makes it possible for books to stay dry even in the strongest rain.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-472/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-36.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-472/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-37.jpg)
EVA provides good air exchange, so the child's back will not sweat even in extreme heat, this material is not afraid of frost.
Some school backpack manufacturers use natural or eco leather. Leather backpacks are branded models and are much more expensive than ordinary backpacks.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-38.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-39.jpg)
Design options
According to the requirements of GOST, all backpacks must have reflective stickers or stripes, this allows you to see the child in the dark, and thereby ensure safety on the roads. But a trendy luminous backpack will attract more driver's attention than a small sticker.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/thumb/715-0/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-40.jpg)
The boys 'backpack differs in design from the girls' backpacks. These portfolios usually depict dinosaurs, cars, sports teams, and red and black colors in the style of Spider-Man are also popular.
In the modern world, the appearance of a backpack is of great importance for a child. Preference is given to stylish, youthful and beautiful models.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/thumb/715-0/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-41.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/135-135/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-42.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/135-135/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-43.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/135-135/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-44.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/135-135/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-45.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/135-135/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-46.jpg)
Popular brands
Winner One has a stylish, comfortable frame with an orthopedic back and durable side walls. Made of waterproof material, equipped with wide shoulder straps with a comfortable buckle on the chest to securely fix the briefcase on the shoulders.
The backpack has one large compartment for books, and there are also smaller pockets for notebooks and a diary. The backpack has a convenient carry handle and an eyelet for hanging on a hook.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-308/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-47.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-308/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-48.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-308/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-49.jpg)
Kanken is made of synthetic material, it is lightweight, durable, water resistant. The backpack consists of a large main compartment and an additional pocket with a zipper. This model features a durable buckle handle, adjustable shoulder straps and a reflective logo.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-50.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-51.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-220/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-52.jpg)
Adidas is a long established brand in the global market. Satchels of this company are comfortable, durable, and contain everything you need for study. It has a large main pocket, which is closer to the back.
This model has a pocket with an elastic band for a laptop and one for office supplies and small items. There are two more pockets with Velcro fastening on the side walls.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-53.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-54.jpg)
ECCO - backpacks from this company are very popular among children and parents. They have a smart design, a waterproof surface, multiple inside and outside pockets, and an easy-to-clean case for changing shoes. The brand's models feature metal details, colorful trim, padded shoulder straps and adjustable chest straps.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-55.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-56.jpg)
Herlitz is a leading European manufacturer, well-established in the school supplies market. All backpacks are made from safe hypoallergenic materials. This brand was the first to use reflective elements.
Modern backpacks are equipped with fluorescent inserts made using new technology, they are located on all sides of the portfolio, which provides a greater effect when illuminated.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-57.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-58.jpg)
Nuances of choice
For preschool children 3, 4, 5, 6 years old, a backpack should be chosen light, soft, small in size. Children use the knapsack to carry toys for a walk or to kindergarten. The child perceives such an accessory as an additional toy, so the satchel does not give him any inconvenience.
For children of primary school age 9, 10, 11 years old, the backpack should be with an orthopedic back. At this age, it is especially important to maintain the correct posture, therefore, the backpack should fit snugly against the student's back, thereby ensuring the correct even position of the back.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-59.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/337-337/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-60.jpg)
For senior school age 12, 13, 14 years old, slightly different requirements are imposed on the backpack. It should be good, more roomy and have more pockets than a middle school backpack.
The backpack for grades 7-8 differs in size and configuration from the backpack for grade 2. The difference lies in the size, the number of additional pockets, and the design of the back.
The weight of the briefcase should be commensurate with the student's weight so that the child feels comfortable on the way to school.
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-165/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-61.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-165/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-62.jpg)
![](https://fashion.decorexpro.com/images/article/cropped/220-165/2020/12/kakimi-byvayut-ryukzaki-dlya-malchikov-i-kak-ih-vybrat-63.jpg)