Back To School - Lunchboxes & Backpacks

Believe it or not, it’s already Back to School time! From preschoolers to high-schoolers, back to school products are in high demand. The Giggle Guide^® high and low to find products that are stylish and affordable. Check out our supply list!

• Backpacks - From preschool to high school, the backpack is the ultimate in back to school necessities. Moving away from the boring, and uncomfortable packs of the past, The Giggle Guide^® has found backpack lines that kids and parents alike will be proud to carry every day. These lines offer modern designs with an eye for function and comfort.

• LunchBoxes - Taking your lunch to school has never been so stylish! The Giggle Guide^® has found some of the hottest products out there whether you are looking for chic or vintage; the Lunchbox will never be the same again! Between keeping costs down and kids healthy, there has never been a better time to return to the bagged lunch.

OOTS!

OOTS! lunchboxes are chic enough that Mom and Dad might just borrow them. The Dutch design includes multiple separate containers that maximize space and keep everything in its place. The separate containers are perfect for pairing fruit with crackers or spaghetti with salad. Each part of the box was created for form and function, the lid is designed to hold a water bottle securely under the elastic strap. Clean lines and vibrant colors get these contemporary lunchboxes noticed! They have been featured on Good Morning America and have catapulted all the way to Oprah’s O List in O, The Oprah Magazine!

Containers are all BPA-free, and can be thrown in the microwave and dishwasher! Color combinations are available in blue, green, and orange. Lunchboxes can be sold with and without the internal containers and containers can be purchased separately. The OOTS! Lunchbox retail for $45. The entire OOTS! Line of feeding products can be found at www.MadeByOots.com.

Barn Dandy’s

Barn Dandy’s offers throw back vintage products that are beautifully crafted. Barn Dandy’s was created by Polly Wilson from a lifetime love of vintage prints and children’s furniture and toys. The line was launched in a 100 year old barn in Colorado and the spirit of its start is infused in every product. The lunchbox line features classically designed metal boxes with matching thermos. The vintage prints bring country chic to life with red cowboys and Indians, camping print complete with fishing and boating scenes, pink pansies, and vintage sailor print. The matching thermos is classic with cup lid. The Barn Dandy’s lunchbox and thermos set retails for $25.00. For the entire line of vintage Barn Dandy’s products visit www.BarnDandys.com.

Boogaloo

The bubbly and fun Boogaloo line lives up its anthem, “it grows on you.” With a full line of bags, eating products, bath toys and plushes, Boogaloo focuses on building their brand to give retailers an edge when featuring their products. The Boogaloo Keep Your Cool cooler bag is perfect for packing lunches whether you are toting baby to daycare or your 5th grader is getting on the bus for school. The cooler bag is insulated to keep cold food cold and hot food hot. The large main compartment is big enough to fit 3 large bottles or an entire lunch. The bottom of the bag unzips a separate compartment perfect for a sandwich or container of formula. Cold/hot packs are contained separately on the side of the bag. The wide zip top gives easy access to contents while well placed elastic bands keep cups and cutlery in their place. The Keep Your Cool cooler bag is available in bright funky designs including a leopard print with purple accent, stylish seashell blue, funky camo blue, and wild zebra print with pink accent. They retail for $25.00. Wholesale information for Boogaloo can be found at www.Boogaloo-toys.com.

Four Peas

Started by Casey Baca, mom of 4 looking for a functional toddler bag, Four Peas makes “kid’s bags that look good.” The lunch bag combines a simple, classic design with contemporary prints. The bag is 7.5 inches by 7.5 inches with a 3 sided zipper for easy use. Inside features mesh pockets to keep items in their place. The entire lunch bag is insulated with PVC and Phthalate free insulation. Cold and hot lunches are kept fresh all day long. The Four Peas lunch bag line coordinates with other bags including backpacks, activity packs, and duffel bags. Designs range from preppy to rocker chic with screen printed monkeys, sharks, guitars, and polka dots. Colors are bold and simple. These designs will appeal to toddlers and tweens. Four Peas lunch bags are set apart with available customization. Print kid’s names or nicknames on their bags in coordinating colors for an additional $10 for up to 10 letters. The Four Peas lunch bag retails for $18. For more information on the entire Four Peas line and the Four Peas lunch bag visit www.fourpeasonline.com.