BACKPACK & LUNCH BAGS

Shop our BACKPACK & LUNCH BAGS products below

Regular price $109.95 CAD

Cotopaxi Chiquillo 26L Daypack

COTOPAXI
Regular price $319.95 CAD

Cotopaxi Allpa 42L Travel Pack

COTOPAXI
Regular price $299.95 CAD

Cotopaxi Allpa 35L Travel Pack

COTOPAXI
Regular price $28.95 CAD

Funkins Insulated Lunch Bag Macarons

FUNKINS
Regular price $59.99 CAD

Dabbawalla Toddler Backpack Shark Tank

DABBAWALLA
Regular price $149.99 CAD

Frii Of Norway School Bag 30L

FRII OF NORWAY
Regular price $59.99 CAD

Boppi Tiny Trekker Kids Backpack

BOPPI
Regular price $34.99 CAD

Dabbawalla Machine Washable Messenger Bag

DABBAWALLA
Regular price $32.95 CAD

Milkdot Stoh Pattern Lunch Tote

MILKDOT
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School & Travel: Independence and Insulation

A child's backpack is often their first possession of responsibility. The engineering challenge is to balance capacity with the child's small frame. baby enRoute features ergonomic packs and lunch bags from 3 Sprouts and Dabbawalla, designed with oversized zippers and intuitive openings that empower toddlers to pack and unpack their own gear at daycare or school.

Insulation Technology

For lunch bags, thermal performance is key. We prioritize neoprene and insulated wipe-clean linings that maintain food temperature. Specialized bento-style boxes from Omielife and Munchbox integrate directly into these bags, promoting waste-free lunches by eliminating the need for single-use plastic baggies.

Sizing and Fit

A backpack that hangs below the waist can cause back strain. Our curation focuses on "toddler-sized" dimensions (typically 10-12 inches high) that sit high on the back. Adjustable chest straps are a critical feature we look for, as they prevent the shoulder straps from slipping off active children.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are bento boxes leak-proof?
A: Scenario: Packing yogurt or dip. Recommendation: Verify the seal type; silicone-lined lids are best. Reason: Brands like Munchbox use a silicone seal that engages with the tray compartments, preventing thick liquids from migrating between sections.

Q: Can Dabbawalla bags be washed?
A: Scenario: After a juice spill. Recommendation: Yes, they are fully machine washable. Reason: Made from neoprene (wetsuit material), they are designed to be rinsed or washed repeatedly without losing their insulating properties or shape.