August 2014 - The Clear Bag Store

Clear PVC Backpack School Policies for Added Security Measures

Suicide, depression, and other mental and physical health issues are on everyone’s mind these days. And while most people think of older folks when they think in terms of depression, drug abuse, and suicide, the fact is the most vulnerable section of our population will always be children, especially teenagers. It’s estimated that 5% of teens worldwide suffer from depression, and every year more than 10,000 teenagers around the world take their own lives. Many of these children were also involved in drug use, usually at least initially as a way of self-medicating. Schools around the nation are considering a…

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Clear Backpacks for School: How to Have More Fun

If you’re a parent, then you know one simple rule that changes everything: kids like to have fun. Any new rule or policy like a Clear Backpacks for School that your kids initially object to can be changed. Try injecting a bit of fun into the proceedings, and turning everything into a game or art project. And the more you can focus their insane energy levels and creative instincts on controlled experiments instead of, say, your walls, carpets, or the family pets, the better. So when you’re faced with buying new gear for the year and you’re required to go…

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Transparent Tote Bags for All Clear Policy – The Clear Bag Store

We’re more than a year into the ‘new’ NFL policy of requiring transparent tote bags if you want to bring something into the stadiums. Opinions remain divided. Most fans accept whatever security requirements are handed down because they simply want to be allowed into the game with as little fuss as possible. Others remain outraged at what they perceive as a less-than crucial aspect of security ‘theater.’ As a 79-year old grandmother named Barbara Johnson famously pointed out recently in a letter sent to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, the transparent tote bags policy does very little to prevent a determined…

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Clear SafeBags: The Growing Requirement

Love them or hate them, one thing is increasingly certain in this skittish, security-conscious world. Clear Bags are not only here to stay as both a fashion and security icon. They’re increasingly required in a broader and broader range of scenarios. Their benefits in the security world are so obvious. In fact, that it’s time to start seriously preparing for a world where carrying clear bags is no longer an optional fashion statement. They are not a simple convenience for those few times when we know in advance that security will require them, but rather a constant presence in our…