When a soldier has to leave his or her family for extended service, it\'s an emotional time for all involved.
A young bear cub dreams of accompanying Papa when he leaves on a mission, wanting to stay close to provide comfort and moral support, ultimately overcoming adversity together..
Papa\'s Backpack honors the bond between a parent/soldier and a child, and acknowledges the difficult and emotional process of separation during deployment.
It can be especially confusing and upsetting for children, who long for the comfort and security of a parent\'s presence.
When a soldier has to leave his or her family for extended service, it\'s an emotional time for all involved