
Starter Bundle – Age 1
$99 – $124- Feather-light mini backpack
- Silicone popper ring toy
- Chew-safe stack cups
- Dishwasher-safe everything
Solution: Easy-wipe, dishwasher-safe materials keep spills stress-free.
Solution: Screen-free, sensory toys designed to captivate for hours.
Solution: Feather-light backpacks & toys slide onto your carry-on.
Lightweight backpacks + screen-free toys that keep tiny travelers entertained, educated — and tantrum-free.
Born from one chaotic, red-eye flight with a restless toddler, Dondersteen™ was created to give parents lighter, cleaner, smarter gear that keeps kids happy and parents sane. Every backpack and toy is obsessively tested for durability, engagement, and safety before we say "yes." If it doesn't make travel easier, it doesn't make the cut.
Read Our StoryBPA-, phthalate- & lead-free verification plus stress and bite tests.
Products hit the road with volunteer families before they hit our store.
If toddlers aren't captivated, we redesign or reject—no exceptions.
Find developmentally appropriate toys designed for your child's stage
Starting at $12.99
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Creative play with tracing cards & alphabet sets
Shop 12+ Toys →Engaging Sensory Play
Fine-Motor Skill Boost
Early STEM & Color Learning
Quiet, Screen-Free Fun
Feather-Light & Packable Gear
Wipe-Clean & Dishwasher-Safe
Safety-Tested Above Standards
Less Travel Stress, More Smiles
Yes—every toy is BPA-, phthalate-, and lead-free, and can handle a good chew.
Absolutely. The sleeve is 9 inches wide and stretches to slide over most roller bags.
Just toss them on the top rack of your dishwasher or rinse with warm soapy water.
Each bundle pairs a lightweight backpack with curated toys tuned to your child’s age.
No - we currently only ship within the United States.
No worries. You have 30 days to return or exchange—just keep the original packaging.