Ergonomic School Bags: The Perfect Solution for Children
A top-notch school backpack or bag for children should not only be able to accommodate all the essentials they require for their day at school, but also be tailored to fit smaller bodies comfortably. As kids will use their school bags for at least an entire school year, if not longer, these bags should not only be durable but also ergonomically designed and stylish enough to express their individuality.
Contrary to what many people believe, pain and injury associated with school backpacks are not solely caused by carrying excessive weight. Instead, it is the posture distortion that arises from the axial loading of the bag. At Ergoworks, we prioritize children's needs by designing school bags and backpacks that are ergonomically sound, making us one of the leading backpack brands for posture. Our ergonomic school bags offer various benefits and features that set them apart from conventional bags and trolley school bags.
School Bags To Improve Posture
Your child may develop poor posture if the school bag they carry is too heavy or is poorly positioned. This may also increase the risk of them developing neck and back pain in the long run. Incorporating weight-shifting designs into school bags allows for children to walk, jump, and even play while carrying a heavy backpack!
When worn correctly, our range of ergonomic backpacks and school bags evenly distribute weight across your shoulders, neck, and back – leaving both your child’s hands free. From primary school students to secondary school teens, school backpacks have become an essential accessory for all students, with designs ranging from plain to cute and everything in between.
Lightweight With Multiple Organiser Compartments
Our selection of ergonomic school bags are one of the lightest and also sturdiest available in Singapore. Made using super polyester materials, our range of backpacks come with a patented Airy Light Backcare System so that your child’s back gets the support it needs.
Our backpacks are built to carry your child’s school supplies and keep them organised inside. Multiple Organiser Compartments with Elastic Strap help to make your child’s school life as easy as possible, allowing them to split their loose belongings from textbooks and even tablets.
School Bags That Put A Spring In Your Child’s Steps
Lighten your child’s load with an ergonomic school bag that is good for both their spine and posture. Aside from backpacks, Ergo Junior also has your child’s back with other products like an ergonomic desk and chair to complete their homework in.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ergonomic School Bags
What are some design elements to look out for before buying a school bag for my child?
One of the most important factors to consider when buying a school bag for your child is to ensure that the backpack is fitted to the length of their torso. Ideally, it should rest between the C7 vertebrae, which is the first and most prominent bone on the spine when you bend your neck forward, and the top of the hip bone. If the bag is longer than the torso of your child, there would not be an ergonomic fit. The torso length of your child also determines if they need a small, medium, or large school bag.
Having a waist belt also helps distribute the load across the hips, providing extra stability for your child and reducing the stress on their shoulders and back. Furthermore, it is also important to get a backpack with padded and ventilated backrests so that it is comfortable for your child. All of these features come together to make an ergonomic school bag a great choice for school children.
Need help in deciding the best school bag size for your child? Simply head to our stores to test our range of school bags today!
What brand of ergonomic backpacks does Ergoworks carry?
At Ergoworks, we only carry Impact branded ergonomic school bags as they are internationally endorsed and recommended by the Singapore Physiotherapy Association and The Chiropractic Association of Singapore. Hence, you can rest assured knowing that our products can help promote better posture for your child’s spinal health.
