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When you send your kids off to school, it can be hard not worrying about them
Someone might stop them on their walk, or their bike might get stolen while they're in class
Arming them with the proper tools for protecting themselves and their property can give you peace of mind
We've gathered together the best security accessories for any student, whether they're in middle school, high school, or away at college
See which ones your student could use.Keep out:XDesign Anti-Theft BackpackStaff pickEvery student needs a backpack
This one gives a simple and more affordable way to keep valuable supplies secure
It's designed in such a way that it's harder to open, so would-be thieves won't be able to steal as easily
There's a designated laptop pouch, the material is waterproof, and there's even an anti-theft pocket for hiding wallets or other
$21 at AmazonView DealTake that!:Sabre-Red Pepper SprayHaving a small can of pepper spray can give your student an edge against any
This one has a keychain with a quick release so students can hurriedly access it in emergencies
It helps give you some peace of mind if your student has to make a long walk to get to school
There are four color options to choose from
$10 at AmazonView DealPersonal Siren:Vigilant Personal AlarmThis small siren clips easily to a bag or backpack
When activated, it issues a loud 130dB alarm that can only be turned off by pressing a hidden off button
That way, an attacker won't know how to disable the shrill sound
If the battery somehow happens to be out of juice, it also functions as a whistle so students can still call for aid
$15 at AmazonView DealProtect your ride:Via Velo U Bike LockI don't know how many bikes got stolen from my school bike rack over the years
But it always made me grateful that I had a reliable lock protecting my ride
This one comes with both a U lock and cable to help secure your student's bike better
You can unlock it using one of the two keys that comes with it
It even comes with a mount so you can easily attach the lock to the bike when not in use
$25 at AmazonView DealShine a light:Le Cree LED FlashlightStudents often make long walks in the early mornings when they're leaving for
school or late at night when they're coming home from extracurricular activities
In these dark times of the day, it might be useful for them to carry a small flashlight that won't take up a lot of space in their backpack
This one is water-resistant, and the light can be zoomed in or out depending on what your student needs to focus on
$9 at AmazonView DealLock and key:ECR4Kids Under-Bed Personal SafeWhen you're away at college and sharing a room with people you don't know,
it's helpful to have a place that you can lock away your most precious belongings
Of course, student apartments and dorms don't have a lot of space
That's where this clever safe comes in handy
It's designed to stow away under your bed and comes with a set of keys so you can lock away your personal effects
$75 at AmazonView DealSafe and secure:Desired Tools PadlockWhether your student needs a lock for their main locker or for protecting their
things while at the gym, a padlock can come in handy
I love these locks cause they are easier to use than the ones that rotate back and forth, but they provide just as much security
This particular lock is available in five different colors so you can choose the look you like best
$12 at AmazonView DealItem tracker:Tile SportThis handy tracker can be clipped onto several different items, whether it be your backpack,
bike, instrument case, or purse
It's small and won't take up a lot of space
Should your student's belongings get stolen or be misplaced, you'll easily be able to find them using the Tile app on your smartphone
$18 at AmazonView DealBlock intruders:AddalockNo one wants to think about these things, but should your student's school be in lockdown
this portable door lock will be helpful
It's easy to install and allows your student to lock a room more securely
You simply hold the metal in place, shut the door, and slide the latch bolt into a hole on the Addalock
It's also an excellent item for college students who might feel unsafe in their dorms or apartments
$18 at AmazonView DealWhat's the password?:1Password subscriptionWith a 1Password subscription, your student only has to remember one
password instead of the many different ones they'll need for school
You can pay $3 a month for an individual subscription or $5 a month for a family subscription
This software supports apps for Andriod, Windows, Linux, Chrome OS, Mac, and iOS
From $3/mo at 1PasswordView DealSecure your Laptop:Kensington Lock for LaptopsFor a student, a laptop is typically at the center of all
They'll use it to write papers, conduct research, and communicate with their teachers
The last thing you want is for this expensive device to get stolen
That's where the Kensington Lock comes in
It's compatible with any device that features a Kensington Security Slot
Use it to secure your student's laptop, desktop, TVs, or monitors to a desk or table
It has a 4-number combination that you can reset to any digits of your choosing
$20 at AmazonView DealSeveral products can help protect your child and their belongings while they're at school
To get the best security accessories for your student, you'll want to evaluate your child's daily routine and purchase security
accessories that are best suited to it
If your child has a long walk in the mornings, you'll want something that they can protect themselves with
If they are carrying expensive instruments, computers, or art supplies to school each day it helps to have something to lock up their
supplies or track them should they go missing.Students always need backpacks to carry school supplies
These days that tends to include laptops and other expensive belongings
Because of this, we recommend this XDesign Anti-Theft Backpack
The design makes it harder to open than most backpacks, so thieves can't get to the dedicated laptop section as easily
It also happens to have a hidden pocket for storing electronics or other expensive gear.If you're concerned about your student's safety,
you should consider the Vigilant Personal Alarm
The small design makes it easy for your student to store either inside their bag or clipped to the exterior
At the press of a button, it sounds a loud alarm to frighten would-be attackers away
Best of all, it can only be turned off by pressing a hidden button
Should the battery run out, it can still be used as a whistle
If you're more concerned about your student's belongings getting stolen or going missing, you might want to invest in the Tile Sport
You can clip it to several school items whether that be a backpack, trumpet case, art portfolio, or bike
Should that item go missing, you can use the included app to locate it on a map.
