Article 1KKSN Don't be a 'leash parent': virtually tether your kid to your phone with a wristband

Don't be a 'leash parent': virtually tether your kid to your phone with a wristband

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Adam Gabbatt
from Technology | The Guardian on (#1KKSN)

KiLife has created two wearable devices that use apps and Bluetooth to track a child's distance from a parent and emit a 95-decibel siren if they stray too far

Parents afraid of losing their child in a crowd can rest easy thanks to a new wristband that can be locked to a youngster's wrist and emit a 95-decibel siren should they wander too far.

KiLife Tech, based in Utah, is behind two wearable devices that use Bluetooth to track a child's distance from a parent or minder.

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