
Backpack safety tips for children
Kids think it’s “cool” to strap on their backpacks and head out to school. But if they don’t know how to choose, load, lift and wear a pack properly – these all-important accessories can be a pain in the back. Teaching children the importance of properly using their backpacks is key to helping them avoid injury. Backpacks can affect your children’s health Carrying a heavy load that is unevenly or improperly distributed can result in poor posture; and even distort the spinal c