Backpack Tips & Resources
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International School Backpack Awareness Day 2023 | Occupational Therapy
It’s time to celebrate International School Backpack Awareness Day 2023! Boston University occupational therapy students strive to help educate college students on the proper weight of backpacks and correct way to wear their backpacks to stay safe and feel comfortable. Help us share our message to promote health to students of all ages. Pack it light, wear it right!
Creators:
Model: Sam Dorf, 1st year OTD student
Voiceover and video editing: Gracie Anderson, 1st year OTD student
Additional Resources
Tips on how to pack your backpack
Tips for Packing and Wearing your Backpack
AOTA Specific Resources
Backpack Strategies for Parents and Students
Ergonomic Strategies for Using a Briefcase
Ergonomic Strategies for Using a Purse
Ergonomic Strategies for Using a Suitcase
