Top 6 best knapsacks for first-graders from buyers' reviews

Parents of future first-graders are quite naturally worried about the question: what knapsack to buy a child? It is clear that a backpack for an elementary school should be easy, convenient, ergonomic and at the same time to have an attractive appearance, first of all, for the owner himself. And yet, from the variety of models that the modern market offers, it's easy to get lost.

Knapsack for the first-grader - which firm to choose

DerDieDas

The German brand specializes in the production of school bags. The priority of this product is the health and comfort of schoolchildren. The carefully designed design of the orthopedic backrest, comfortable straps, an indispensable rigid frame, lightness in combination with a sufficiently large capacity, compliance with the strict DIN 58124 standard - this is what distinguishes DerDieDas knapsacks, which have received a huge number of positive feedback from grateful customers and high marks by independent experts.

The DerDieDas handbags have a recognizable round shape and a cheerful design: they use a characteristic positive orange color. DerDieDas products are a complete set, which also includes a sports bag, a pencil case and a purse designed in a uniform with a knapsack style.

Hama

Another popular German brand with extensive experience in producing school backpacks and knapsacks in accordance with high European quality standards. The manufacturer also pays great attention to the prevention of scoliosis and other problems with the spine of younger schoolchildren. Therefore, the distinctive feature of the brand's products is the "breathable" orthopedic backrest, reinforced with a plastic frame.

Herlitz

One of the most popular and ancient German brands, represented on the Russian market. The company specializes in the production of school backpacks and knapsacks of different price categories. Products are characterized by unsurpassed German quality and thoughtfulness of every detail. It is durable, durable ergonomic backpacks that provide maximum comfort to the younger schoolchild in the process of operation.

Mike-Mar

The products of this popular Russian brand are produced in accordance with GOST 28631-2005, which automatically means high quality of the goods and its safety for schoolchildren's health. All Mike-Mar backpacks have a weight of up to 1 kg and differ at the same time with considerable capacity. These wear-resistant, reliable school bags invariably delight children with their stylish design.

Hatber

The production of school knapsacks and backpacks is just one of many activities of the large Russian TM Hatber. Production is directly carried out in China. Knapsacks and backpacks Hatber belong to the products of price segments "medium" and "below average."They are distinguished by a bright design( in the design often used characters of popular cartoons), thoughtful design and quite worthy for such a price category quality.

Rating of the best knapsacks for the first-grader

This rating was compiled on the basis of the analysis of the opinions of parents of junior schoolchildren. At the same time, the following criteria were taken into account:

• safety for the health of the child's back;
• combination of lightness and roominess;
• compactness;
• ergonomic design;
• quality of finishing, tailoring, fasteners, materials of manufacture, fastening of additional details;
• strength and durability;
• external appeal;
• availability of functional add-ons;
• price.

The best wireframes of the

The skeleton battens are distinguished by a rigid body that perfectly holds the shape. The main advantages of such models are the optimal distribution of the load on the spine in the process of operation and the maximum safety of notebooks and textbooks( they will not crash in a rigid "box").

Set DerDieDas

Already the very name of the brand is a guarantee of high quality and comfort of the knapsack. Advantages:

• is the lightest pack( 800 g) in its category;
• significant volume( 18 liters);
• recognizable "face" of the brand: a characteristic round shape and a predominance of juicy orange in the design;
• orthopedic backrest;
• "breathing" material for the manufacture of back and straps;
• strength rigid frame( on it you can even sit);
• wear resistance of the product: the knapsack will retain its original appearance for a long time;
• availability of retro-reflective inserts;
• compact size;
• presence in the complete set executed in the same style of qualitative and functional additions: a sports bag, two pencil cases, a purse.

Disadvantages:

• judging by the reviews, the only drawback of the kit is its high price.

Numerous responses from the parents of first-graders indicate that the DerDieDas kit is distinguished by its durability and versatility. Stylish knapsack equally well suited as a low skinny child, and a more robust, strong younger schoolboy.

HAMA

kit HAMA kits with frame skins are also very popular among buyers.

Pluses:

• stylish appearance;
• thought out orthopedic design;
• presence of the functional additions executed in a single style design with a knapsack: a bag for shoes, a purse, 2 pencil boxes of different capacity;
• convenient internal compartments;
• impressive capacity;
• high quality of tailoring, manufacturing materials, fasteners, finishes, which ensures the durability and reliability of the product;
  availability of light reflectors;
• the presence of overhead pockets, additionally increasing the capacity of the product.

Disadvantages:

• cumbersome( for slim and short first-graders);
• is relatively large;
• high price.

In general, the parents of junior high school students leave positive responses about HAMA kits: the model is capable of retaining its original appearance for several years. But for small children it is worth choosing something else.

Knapsack Hatber Compact Plus

The model is very popular among buyers due to its attractive appearance and reasonable price.

Pluses:

• bright stylish design, which is very popular with children;
• lightness( 900g) with sufficient capacity for elementary school;
• relief orthopedic back, providing comfort to the child's back;
• compact size;
• carefully designed straps, securely held on the shoulders;
• the possibility of wide opening( up to a flat state), which in some cases facilitates access to content;
• the presence in the complete set executed in a uniform with knapsack style of a bag for footwear;
• presence of light reflectors;
• wide soft adjustable straps;
• loyal price.

Disadvantages:

• no plastic feet on the bottom;
• the paint drawing during operation starts to cloud.

In general, this is a fairly successful model for a first-grader and as a primary knapsack, and as a backup option. Judging by the reviews, the Hatber Compact Plus is very durable.

Mike-Mar Knapsack

Brand products immediately attract attention with their relatively low-key and noble appearance.

Pluses:

• affordable price;
• stylish design;
• possibility of unfolding to a flat state for more convenient access to contents and washing;
• availability of light reflectors;
• the bottom is equipped with plastic legs, which increase the stability of the backpack;
• capacity sufficient for elementary school( even sports uniform is placed);
• thoughtful design: the presence of compartments, additional pockets.

Disadvantages:

• there is no chest strap, without which the straps easily slip off the shoulders of a thin child.

From the reviews it follows that the Mike-Mar knapsack suits first-graders whose growth is not less than 128 cm.

The best frameless skirts

Frameless knapsacks are usually light and compact. Unlike their wireframe counterparts, they do not optimally distribute the load on the child's spine. However, modern manufacturers have found a way out of the situation in the form of a backrest reinforced with plastic or aluminum.

Backpack Hatber Basic

This weightless backpack is an excellent option for the youngest students.

Advantages:

• lightness with considerable capacity;
• comfortable wide adjustable straps;
• orthopedic backrest;
• high quality of tailoring, finishing and manufacturing materials;
• availability of functional pockets and compartments;
• colorful original design;
• strength and durability;
• attractive price.

Disadvantages:

• not reinforced bottom without plastic legs, which increase the stability of the knapsack.

According to numerous reviews, the Hatber Basic backpack is ideal as the very first school bag.

Backpack Rosman "Princess"

This model, made in a delicate pink color and decorated with a picture of Disney princesses, at first glance, like every girl. Advantages:

• lightness and spaciousness with compact dimensions;
• simplicity of design, ensuring its reliability;
• orthopedic backrest;
• presence of several compartments and pockets;
• ventilated backrest;
• presence of light reflectors.

Disadvantages:

• the bottom of the product is not additionally reinforced and there are no stiffeners on it.

As follows from the comments of the parents of junior schoolchildren, the Rosmen rucksack "Princess" is a budget and very comfortable option for the youngest first-graders. However, perhaps, the next year the girl will want the model "more impressive".

Which knapsack for a first-grader to buy

1. Small and skinny first-graders, especially those who were 7 years old at the time of admission to school, the best soft soft backpacks from Rosman or Hatber are best;

2. The DerDieDas rats are a universal convenient option for junior schoolchildren of any make;

3. For sturdy, stalwart first-graders, HAMA backpacks are ideal, which will easily accommodate everything you need for training, including sports uniforms.