Skip Hop
Skip Hop Zoo Pack - Unicorn
Best whimsical backpack for children aged three and older.
This whimsical Skip Hop Zoo Pack in the Unicorn design is the perfect backpack for your little one on the go! It features durable materials and thoughtful details. It includes a roomy main compartment, an insulated pouch ideal for snacks, and an adjustable mesh side pocket that fits a juice box, sippy cup, or water bottle. Comfort is key with padded, adjustable straps designed to go easy on little shoulders. For organization, it has extra pockets for pencils and other travel necessities, plus a write-on nametag inside. The lining is easy-to-clean. Please note: This item is not suitable for children under three years due to small parts and a long cord (strangulation hazard).
$23.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1886
/ 13466
#1886 in Backpacks
Price vs Category Average
-77%
Below average
Size (inches)
11512
/ l x w x h
Who it's for
- Toddlers needing extra motivation to carry their own gear
- Parents seeking a comfortable fit for small children
- Caregivers wanting organized storage for snacks and drinks
Who should skip it
- Students requiring space for standard folders or notebooks
- Older children needing a bag for heavy daily use
- Parents preferring low-maintenance, stain-resistant materials
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Comfort
Padded straps provide necessary support for developing shoulders during daily wear.
Storage Versatility
Thoughtful compartments keep snacks, drinks, and school supplies neatly organized.
Maintenance Ease
Wipeable interior lining makes cleaning up accidental spills a total breeze.
Material Durability
Robust construction stands up well to the rigors of toddler play.
Design Appeal
Whimsical unicorn aesthetic is a guaranteed hit with young children.
Safety Compliance
Strict age restrictions reflect necessary precautions regarding small parts and cords.
Key Specs
Size (inches)
11l x 5w x 12h
Phthalate-free
Features
- Roomy main compartment
- Insulated pouch for snacks
- Adjustable mesh bottle pocket
- Padded, adjustable comfy straps
- Write-on nametag inside
- Easy-to-clean lining
- Phthalate-free
What customers say
The Skip Hop Zoo Pack in the Unicorn design garners overwhelmingly positive sentiment, primarily driven by its irresistible aesthetic appeal. Customers consistently highlight how much their children adore the whimsical unicorn features, making the backpack a highly motivating accessory for school or travel. Functionally, the pack is praised for being perfectly sized for toddlers and preschoolers, offering enough space for snacks, a small blanket, and a few toys without being cumbersome. Parents frequently mention the utility of the insulated front pouch for keeping snacks cool and the side mesh pocket for holding sippy cups or water bottles. The design is celebrated for encouraging independence, as the small size and easy-to-use zippers (for the main compartment) allow children to manage their own belongings. Durability is generally rated high; the material is robust and easy to wipe clean, standing up well to typical rough handling by young children. While the sentiment is stellar, minor constructive feedback occasionally surfaces regarding the longevity of the zippers or the potential for the mesh side pocket to tear if frequently stretched with oversized bottles. However, these minor issues are generally overshadowed by the product's overall charm, excellent fit, and high utility, cementing its status as a beloved, high-quality essential for young families. The consensus is that this backpack successfully merges playful design with practical, child-friendly features, making it a highly recommended purchase.
Know before you buy
The manufacturer specifies that this bag is not suitable for children under three years old due to small parts and the length of the straps, which pose a potential strangulation hazard.
The insulated pouch is designed primarily for snacks rather than a full meal. It works well for keeping a small snack or a single juice box cool for a few hours.
The mesh side pocket is adjustable and designed to accommodate most standard sippy cups, juice boxes, or small water bottles.
The interior features an easy-to-clean lining. You can typically wipe it down with a damp cloth and mild soap to handle spills or crumbs.
Yes, the Skip Hop Zoo Pack is phthalate-free, ensuring it meets safety standards for children's accessories.
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