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Happy Summer, everyone!

We’ve all been enjoying sleeping in later and the longer days of summer sunshine – have you?

If you’re a mom like me, you’ve already started thinking about getting the kids ready to head back to school.

There are just a few weeks left of summer break where we live, so I recently embarked on the hunt for backpacks that are sweatshop-free and won’t break the bank. Specifically, I wanted something that would cost less than $50.

It was quite a hunt to find something that would work, so I thought I’d share what I found here in hopes that it will help someone else who’d like to buy a more socially responsible backpack.

Here are some of the more kid-friendly (specifically girl-friendly) options that I found and my girls approved (not in any particular order):

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