Bottom Line: The North Face Kids' Court Jester combines top backpack features with a simplified design and a size ideal for middle school and junior high. Pros: Made of high-quality 600D polyester to ...

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As back-to-school planning jumps into high gear, my top recommendation is a secure, high-tech backpack that's ready for anything. Equipping a backpack with a little bit of smart technology is an ...

August is winding down, so if you haven't started your back-to-school shopping, you need to get on it. Classes for some school districts and universities are set to start very soon, so save yourself ...

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If you purchase something from the links on this page, we may earn a commission. Back-to-school shopping? Good Housekeeping tested the best backpacks to help your kids stay stylish, organized and ...

Homework can place a heavy burden on kids in more ways than one. Experts warn that the load can be more than just a pain in the neck if proper backpack usage isn't followed. Injuries related to ...

The need for school supplies has increased over the years, making the annual Salvation Army backpack program an important service. “We do what we can to let the parents free up a little bit of money.