Back-to-school shopping lists usually contain the basics — pencils, notebooks, folders, and the like — but some moms and dads are now thinking of adding bulletproof backpack shields to their lists. It ...

The fact that this is a trend is utterly heartbreaking. Bulletproof backpacks are in high demand as parents buy their kids back-to-school supplies. Yes. Bulletproof backpacks. For children. Let that ...

TAMPA, Fla. -- Dropping off and picking up her two boys from school is part of Kisa Shapiro’s daily routine. However, she admits after hearing about school shootings in Parkland, Florida, and Santa Fe ...

Both of my children need new backpacks before school starts this fall. My daughter, who is starting the fifth grade, is due for a new Harry Potter bag. Only one of the zippers still works on her old ...

Companies that sell bulletproof backpacks say demand is on the rise in the wake of two mass shootings that left 32 people dead and 50 injured this weekend. The bags are being purchased by parents who ...

BULLETPROOF backpacks, reinforced doors and perimeter fencing – these are some of the extraordinary measures being taken to protect US kids from gun violence. With the new academic year fast ...

With every mass shooting in the United States comes renewed fear of another. It’s a fear particularly potent among parents of young children and especially now, days away from the start of the school ...

Children going to school or public places should be given bulletproof backpacks, the CEO of self-defence brand Guard Dog has told Dezeen. Yasir Sheikh said parents should consider buying the products ...

In the wake of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, in which 17 people were murdered, parents are taking additional measures to keep their children safe. One of these safety ...

Firms selling bullet-proof children's gear - including Disney Princess and Avengers backpacks lined with Kevlar-type sheeting - are reporting a massive surge in sales in the wake of the Sandy Hook ...

Some American schools are starting to resemble maximum security prisons amid escalating gun violence BULLETPROOF backpacks, reinforced doors and perimeter fencing – these are some of the extraordinary ...