CALPAK
Kids Large Backpack
Best durable backpack for students needing organized school and travel storage.
Designed for big days and grand adventures, the CALPAK Kids Large Backpack is perfect for school, travel, and everything in between. Its spacious interior and multiple pockets offer smart organization, while a padded sleeve fits a 16" laptop. Crafted from durable, water-resistant recycled polyester with an antimicrobial lining, it handles daily messes with ease. Comfortable padded straps and sturdy top handles ensure comfortable carrying, making it a functional and fun companion for every journey.
$66.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1344
/ 13123
#1344 in Backpacks
Price vs Category Average
-38%
Below average
Body Material
100
/ % Recycled Polyester
Who it's for
- Parents needing gear that survives rough daily school use
- Students who prefer keeping supplies organized and accessible
- Children carrying heavy loads who require ergonomic support
Who should skip it
- Families shopping for affordable or basic school supplies
- Smaller children sensitive to extra weight on their backs
- Early elementary students needing a more compact fit
Performance breakdown
Storage Versatility
Smart pocket layout keeps school supplies and tech perfectly organized.
Durability
Recycled polyester construction withstands the rigors of daily playground use.
Ergonomic Comfort
Padded straps provide essential support for growing students carrying heavy loads.
Tech Protection
Dedicated sleeve safely accommodates laptops up to 16 inches.
Hygiene Maintenance
Antimicrobial lining effectively combats odors from damp gym clothes or spills.
Weather Resistance
Water-resistant fabric keeps books and electronics dry during unexpected rain.
Key Specs
Body Material
100% Recycled Polyester
Liner Material
Antimicrobial-treated Polyester
Recommended Age Group
8-12 years
Dimensions
15.75" H x 11.5" W x 6.75" D
Weight
1.5 lbs
Capacity
20L
Laptop Compatibility
Fits up to 16" device
Frame Type
Frameless
Features
- Spacious interior for school and travel gear
- Padded sleeve fits up to a 16" laptop
- Water-resistant and antimicrobial lining
- Multiple interior pockets for organization
- Two side pockets for water bottles
- Comfortable padded straps and top handles
- Built-in safety features for peace of mind
- Made from 100% recycled polyester
What customers say
Parents overwhelmingly appreciate the exceptional quality and durability of the CALPAK Kids Large Backpack. The robust materials stand up remarkably well to daily wear and tear, making this a reliable investment that lasts the entire school year. A consistent highlight is the thoughtful design, specifically the comfortable, well padded shoulder straps and smart interior organization which makes packing easier for children. While the price point is higher than average, consumers feel the longevity and superior construction provide excellent value for money.
Know before you buy
The CALPAK Kids Large Backpack is specifically sized for children ages 8 to 12. Its dimensions and strap configuration are tailored to fit this age group comfortably.
Yes, the backpack features a dedicated padded sleeve that accommodates devices up to 16 inches, making it suitable for most school-issued laptops or tablets.
The antimicrobial-treated interior helps prevent the growth of odor-causing bacteria, which is particularly useful for storing gym clothes, lunch containers, or damp items after a long day.
The exterior is crafted from durable, water-resistant recycled polyester, which is designed to handle daily wear and tear. You can typically wipe away surface dirt or spills with a damp cloth.
Yes, the bag includes two side pockets specifically designed to hold water bottles securely, keeping them easily accessible throughout the day.
With a 20-liter capacity, the backpack offers enough space for a full day of school supplies, a change of clothes, and travel essentials without feeling overly bulky.
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