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8 Devices That Can Help You Take Care of Your Kids

there is so much family technology that can help you through the process! With these six devices, your family can feel more confident and...

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8 Devices That Can Help You Take Care of Your Kids

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  1. 8DevicesThatCanHelpYouTakeCare ofYourKids • There'snodoubtaboutit: raisingkidsistough.Butthereissomuch • familytechnologythatcanhelpyouthroughtheprocess! • Withthesesixitems,yourfamilycanfeelmoreconfidentandsecure inwhatevercomes. • Below,welistanddescribeourtoppicksforthebesttechfor parentstohelpfamiliestakecareoftheirkids. • Wearables • Wearablesaredevicesthatyoustraptoyourbody,likea smartwatch orafitnesstracker.Thisdeviceoftenhaveascreenthatdisplays informationaboutyourhealthandcanconnecttootherdevices. • Somewearablescanalso helpkeeptrackofkids'whereabouts,puttingparentsatease. • Smartbackpacks • Smartbackpackshavebecomemoreandmorepopularinrecent years,andwith good reason. • Theycanhandilyfillseveralfunctionalroles,fromhelpingyoufind yourchildtomakingsuretheirtechstayschargedup. • Whenshoppingforasmartbackpack,considerthefollowingfeatures: • First andforemostisGPStracking.Thisfunctionallowsyouto locateyourlittleonesrightawayiftheywanderofforgetlost. Whichcanbeespeciallyhelpfulinbusyareaslikeairportsor amusementparks. • Thisfeatureletsyoucreatea"safezone"thatwilltriggeranalertif yourkidleavesit.

  2. AUSBchargingportwillletkidskeeptheirdigitaldevices poweredupwhilethey'reoutandabout. • Iftheywanttotakeanyphotosorplaygamesontheirtabletallday long,theywon'tneedtoaskyouiftheycanborrowyourchargecable (andrisklosingit). • Somesmartbackpacksevencomewithbuilt-inpowersuppliessothat thebag'swearerdoesn'thavetoworryaboutbringingtheirpower chordsalongfor theridefor thisfeaturetowork. • Analarmsystemcanbesetoffbyremotecontrolifthechild goesmissing. • Withsomemodels,userscanalsochoosebetweendifferentringtones; parentspronetoforgettingthingsathomemightfindadistinctive soundespeciallyuseful. • Itwouldhelpthempickouttheirchild'sbackpackamongallthe otherssurroundingthematschooleverymorning. • Videodoorbells • Videodoorbellsareoneofthemostcoolgadgets forparents.They useacameraandmicrophoneto letyouseeandhearvisitors approachingyourfrontdooratanytimeofday. • Mostvideodoorbellsalsoallowyoutotalktothepersonatyourdoor via a speakerandmicrophone,soyoucanevenhavea conversation withthem. • Youcanuseyourvideodoorbelltomonitorwhatisgoingonoutside ofyourhomewhenyou’reinside. • Thisallowsyouto keeptrackofdeliveredpackagesorknowif someoneisapproachingyourhomefornefariousreasons. • Thecameraandmicrophonein thesedevicescanalsomonitorkids playingoutsideorpetsbehavinginside(ornotbehaving,inmany cases).

  3. Youshouldbeawarethatthemanufacturerandsomethird-party companiesmaystorevideofromsomeofthesedevices,soensurethat whereverthisdataisstoredhassufficientsecuritymeasuresinplace beforeentrustingsensitivemateriallikehomesurveillancefootage. Smartbabybottle Aninnovativesmartbabybottlemayalsobeanotherkeydevicefor parentsofyoungchildren. Thisbottleautomaticallytracksmilkintakeandprovidesinformation aboutthechild'sdrinkinghabitstotheparent,whocanlogintoan apptoreceivethisdata. Theirdrinkinghabitsaretrackedaswell. Inadditiontohelpingparentsmonitortheirbaby'snutrition,this technologymayalsohelpmothersachievebreastfeedingsuccessif theychoosethisoption. Babysleeptrackers Babysleepmonitorsaresmalldevicesthatparentscanplacein the crib,onthewall,oruseasawearable. Theycantrackyourbaby'ssleep,suchassleepingpatternsandroom conditions. Thesegadgetsusuallyhaveseveralsensorswhichhelpanalyze differentfactors. Somedevicesmeasureroomtemperatureandhumidity.Otherstrack noiselevelsandwhattimeyourbabywakesup. Inadditiontothesebasicfeatures,somesleepmonitorshaveother advancedfunctions. Someprovidedataaboutnightlightusagewithmotiondetectorstosee ifyou'reusingthemtoooftenornotenoughbytrackingtheirfrequencyanddurationofuse.

  4. Forexample,theNanitPlususesmachinelearningalgorithmsto analyzeyourchild'sdailybreathingpatterns.Itevenhasan“SOS” featurethatalertscaregiversifthereisanissuewiththeirbreathing patternatnight! Wirelessthermometer Awirelessthermometerisagreatadditiontoyourfamilymedicalkit. Itallowsyoutokeeptrackofyourkids'healthfromafarandhelps youcheckforfeverswithoutwakingthem. Placethethermometernearyourchild'smouth astheysleep.Andit willtransmitthetemperaturereadingtoacorrespondingapponyour phone. Theeaseofuseiskeyhere,you'llbeabletostickwithitinthelong runandmaintainimportantrecordsofyourchildren'stemperature overtime.Ratherthanabandoningamorecumbersomedeviceafter justoneuse. Kid-friendlytablets Thefirstthingtoknowabouttabletsforkidsisthattheparentsalso needaccesstoit. Theyarenottoysandarebestusedwhenguidedbyanadult. Forexample,youmaywanttomonitorhowlongyourkidusesthe tablet,especiallyiftheyuseitatnightbeforebed. Anotherthingtorememberisthatyourkidwilllikelyhaveahard timeunderstandingwhytheycan'taccesscontentmeantforadults. Makesureyou'veputinanyprotectivemeasuresnecessary,sothey don'tdothiswithoutyourpermissionor knowledge. Anotherimportantpoint:makesureyousetclearboundarieswith yourchildabout.Whattheycanandcannotdo with theirtablet.

  5. Ifyouletthemuseitwhilewalkingdownthestreetorduringdinner. You'reonlyencouragingbadhabitsthatcouldleadtomoreserious problemsdowntheroad(literally). Conclusion Asaparent,it'simportanttobeconnectedto yourchild.It'simportant tokeepan eyeon yourchild. Andyourchildmusthavethesafestpossibleexperienceinschooland athome. Technologycanhelpwithallofthesethings,andthere'sno reason youcan'talsohavefunwhiledoingso! Whiletherearemanymorehigh-techparentgadgets,theones describedabovearesomeofour favorites. However,wemayhavemissedsomethinggreat.Ifyouknowof anotherdevicethathelpsfamiliestakecareofkids,letusknow!

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