Choosing a backpack for school in grade 4

Often in the summer, in preparation for the school year, many parents are faced with the task of buying various pens, pencils, notebooks, textbooks and, of course, a backpack. If there are usually no problems with the choice of the office, then the selection of a backpack should be taken seriously, because it is important for everyone that his child is healthy and happy, and wearing a knapsack does not bring discomfort to the child.

As for the appearance, he also plays a major role in the choice - Fortunately, now in the modern world, offline and online stores offer customers in abundance various models of backpacks, even for the most fastidious children and their parents. Let's not delay and move on to the main selection criteria, we will analyze in detail the main existing types of backpacks for fourth-graders.

A backpack for school in grade 4 should be chosen wisely, since the child is still small and has the highest risk of ruining his posture, so it will be ideal if the portfolio meets the following requirements.

• The straps should be between 60 and 70 centimeters long and between 3.5 and 4 centimeters wide. Also a plus is the presence of a regulator on them.
• The size of the backpack itself is from 30 to 60 centimeters, the width is from 6 to 10 centimeters, and its back must also be rigid and form-stable for proper weight distribution.
• If you want to save on a schoolbag, it is not recommended to buy it for growth, because its width must necessarily be no more than the width of the child's shoulders.
• Since children have to carry a lot of textbooks, notebooks and other school office supplies, the weight without textbooks for students should be from 500 to 700 grams, the weight of textbooks should not exceed 2 kilograms, and the maximum weight of a filled backpack should be no more than 10 percent of the child's weight.

A school backpack for a fourth grader should definitely help keep your back straight. Do not forget about the aggravation or possible appearance of various diseases associated with the spine (scoliosis, lordosis, kyphosis, etc.). To improve the condition of the back and prevent their occurrence, there are orthopedic and not only models of different price categories.

Such models have a low cost and are more suitable for high school students, since their spine is no longer so much endangered, but if the budget does not allow purchasing a more expensive option, this type cannot be excluded from the list of potential purchases.

A more advantageous option for maintaining a healthy back of a student, recommended by orthopedic doctors. The prices for such models usually "bite", but if you try, you can find a suitable model for the average budget.

They are very popular in recent years. They have a huge variety of colors, fashionable, lightweight and stylish. Perfect if your child no longer wants to carry a children's portfolio. Supports the child's back confidently.

Their back is the most comfortable and soft, and the pads located on it are usually ventilated, which pleases. Also, these backpacks are equipped with a considerable number of pockets, so they can be used not only for school, but also for any trips.

Among a number of different models, it is difficult to choose one, relying only on the appearance, which is sometimes deceiving. It is also worth knowing what material the product is made of, and whether it makes sense to overpay for the brand. Let's select the most popular companies to simplify the search, the choice is yours.

The firm uses waterproof materials to increase the durability of the briefcase and prevent textbooks from getting wet in bad weather. Also, their products are equipped with reflective elements, so your child can be easily noticed in the dark. Available in a variety of colorful colors for both boys and girls.

The brand, known to many for its quality stationery, also makes quality-conscious portfolios. He produces models for both junior and high school students in eye-catching designs.

Their price is several times higher than previous models, but despite this, German HERLITZ satchels have been in great demand for a long time due to their high quality and waterproof materials. Also, their products are equipped with large reflective inserts and have a wide range of colors.

Just like Erich Krause, it produces stationery and school supplies. A huge plus is the strength and at the same time the lightness of the materials. Reflectors, multiple divisions and an orthopedic back are present. Analyzing reviews on the Internet, we can say that the only significant disadvantage of this company is the fragility of the service, which also largely depends on how the product is handled.

Italian brand of school backpacks and suitcases.It features a 3D print on the front flap and a gift included in the kit. A gift for a girl includes a small doll-keychain or a bear, and for a boy - a wrist watch or a pencil case. The brand boasts of its affordable price and a solid, durable frame. All models are equipped with reflective elements and orthopedic backs. Also, the manufacturer was attentive to all the little things, so the appearance and compliance with the basic requirements are at their best.

It has a huge assortment of goods in various colors: black, red, pink - you can list it for a very long time. The Step by Step line is most suitable for a fourth grader thanks to its spacious models with many pockets, compartments and various accessories, as well as plastic legs... The type of backpack may not suit everyone, as it looks bulky, but nevertheless is durable and durable.

Knowing the basic requirements and popular brands, it remains only to choose the same portfolio.

• It is important to pay attention to the material and its quality, and do not forget about the accessories. The choice should be made in the direction of a carabiner or zippers with two locks, since it will be much easier for the child to handle them.
• It is best to choose a backpack with several compartments and pockets, where the child can put a bottle of water or other little things. Also, do not forget about reflective elements, but if they are not available, you can purchase reflective stickers, which are most often sold in stationery stores.
• Finally, when choosing a backpack, be sure to adjust its straps to suit your child's body size. Ask him to tell you if he feels uncomfortable wearing.