Is Your Kid’s Backpack Hurting Their Back?

Is Your Kid’s Backpack Hurting Their Back? The first week of school = fresh notebooks, new sneakers… and backpacks so stuffed they could double as carry-ons at Newark Airport. Here’s the problem: most kids in Elizabeth and Jersey City are hauling way more than their backs were built for. We’re talking Chromebooks, binders, water bottles … Read more

Neck Pillows: Your Best Travel Buddy Or Your Neck Nightmare?

Neck Pillows: Your Best Travel Buddy Or Your Neck Nightmare? Ah, the neck pillow. That familiar U-shaped cushion you see everywhere in airports. They’re hanging off backpacks, stuffed into carry-ons, or already around someone’s neck before they even sit down. Sure, it looks cozy. It promises support. It tells people around you, “I travel a … Read more

How To Travel Without Wrecking Your Back This Summer

How To Travel Without Wrecking Your Back This Summer Traveling should feel exciting, not like something you’ll regret the minute you land. But if you’ve ever arrived at your destination with that familiar ache creeping into your lower back, you’re not alone. The rushing. The stress. The cramped airplane seats. All while juggling bags, kids, … Read more