CARRYING heavy school bags day after day is one of the most distressing experiences for young children. Many complain of back pain, which results in adoption of bad habits like poor posture or ...

One major issue is back pain, which arises from the strain of carrying excessive weight, leading to fatigue and discomfort ...

The research showed that 50 per cent of the pupils carry heavy weights, with 20.5 per cent cases of pupils having back pains being reported. The experts recommended that the school bags should be ...

As the school year progresses, it is crucial to remember that the weight of a child’s backpack should not be underestimated. By choosing the right bag and teaching children how to utilise it ...

Our youth is growing into misaligned versions of themselves and the culprit is right behind them: the schoolbag.

At times, due to the heavy load and piles of files, I used to find it very difficult to hop into my school bus. Schools should become a little more considerate when it comes to students carrying ...