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DreamPack is challenging an unspoken industry rule of unplanned obsolescence for children’s backpacks. Kids’ backpacks are mass-produced quickly and cheaply, using low-quality materials and ...

There’s a warning from a health expert as parents begin to send their children back to school: Overloaded backpacks can cause serious back pain. So here’s some safety advice on how to lighten the load ...