These child tracking tools work like an extra pair of eyes to help keep tabs on your kids whereabouts. Kids can be a handful and if you look away for a second, it can be terrifying to find that they’ve gone missing from sight.
These safety products for kids range from wearable watches to bracelets and cell phones that are kid-friendly and able to inform parents and caretakers about the current location of a child. In an emergency situation, being able to find a child as fast as possible is paramount.
These child-monitoring devices are made for a variety of ages and depending on the capabilities of the gadget, could be a great way to introduce kids to the responsibility of owning their first cell phone or precious jewelry pieces.
10 Child-Tracking Tools
From Bracelets for Lost Children to Safety Phones For Kids:
Laura McQuarrie — Dec 2, 2013 — Life-Stages
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Kid-Locating Phone Watches
Filip is a Child Locator and Phone That Takes the Shape of a Watch
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Collaborative Child-Tracking Devices
This Child-Locating Device Lets Trusted Ones Track a Child
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Communicative Kiddie Toys
'Toymail' is a Like a Safe Voicemail System for Kids and Parents
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Child Locating Wristwatches
The Leo GPS Watch Helps You Keep Your Children Out of Harm's Way
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Talk-Only Toddler Cellphones
The '1stFone' is a Cellphone for Kids Ages Four to Nine
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Wearable Watch Phones
Birgitta Salim Designs a Two-in-One Cuff
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Collaborative Child-Tracking Devices (UPDATE)
The 'Guardian' is a Secure Way to Find Lost Children
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Toddler-Tracking Teddies
Tedi is a Hi-Tech Toy That Keeps an Eye on a Child's Development
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Techie Swimmer Safety Bands
The Seal System Alerts Lifeguards to Kids in Aquatic Peril
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Spiral Dial Timepieces
Tactile Watch by Jake Rynkiewicz Allows the Blind to Feel the Hour
Smartphone Timepieces
The Im Watch is a Super-Powered Android-Based Wrist Accessory
Intimate Timepieces
Daniel Kamp's Other-Half Watch Keeps Tabs on Long Distance Relationships
Gender-Specific Wrist Watches
The Bia Sport is a Lightweight Alternative to Bulky Training Devices
Bracelets for Lost Children
Dcontinuum Link Child Locator
Personal Computer Chronographs
The WristPC Watch is Like a Laptop for Your Arm
Feline-Locating Stickers
The StickNFind Makes It a Cinch to Find Lost Keys and Pets
Remote GPS Watches
The Citizen Satellite Wave Remains Accurate No Matter Where You Are
Customizable Paper Seats
Kids Can Draw Designs on the Kenno Recycled Cardboard Chair
Lost Item-Tracking Transmitters
Just Like a Real Dog the Gadget Hound Finds Lost Items
Candy-Colored Eco-Timepieces
Sprout's Green-Friendly Biodegradable Watch Comes in Fun Shades
Heart-Starting Vests
The A.C.R. First Aid System Lets Members of the Public Be Paramedics
Morbid Children's Safety Ads
These BBDO Germany Safety Ads are Both Horrific and Humorous
Plug Safety Covers
Luofang Jun Designs Simple Yet Ingenious Child-Proof Plugs
Watches for Stalkers
Keruve GPS Watch Pinpoints The Wearer
Lost Item Locators
The Stick-N-Find Bluetooth Location Tracker Finds Things Without Fuss
Geeky Gaming Lawn Decor
These Plants Vs Zombie Lawn Ornaments are Perfect for Gamers
Key-Locating Accessories
The Remote Key Finder Tracks Down Lost Items
Healthy Fast Food Advertising
The Happy Meal Bundle Ad Shows the Healthy Value of a Kid’s Me
Kid-Locating Phone Watches
Filip is a Child Locator and Phone That Takes the Shape of a Watch
Multifarious Musical Toys
The Musicon is an Interactive and Engaging Instrument for Young Children
Collaborative Child-Tracking Devices
This Child-Locating Device Lets Trusted Ones Track a Child
Headless Teddy Bear Lamps
This Teddy Bear Lamp is a Furry Bedroom Accessory
Adorable Teddy Smartphone Covers
The Moschino Bear iPhone Case is a Cute Way to Protect Your Phone
Stuffed Critter Cell Covers
Protect Children's Phones with iPlush Plush Phone Case Designs
Cuddly Plush Stereos
The Sungale Teddy Bear Speaker Acts as a Cuddly iPod Dock
Interactive Playtime Tees
The Car Play Mat T-Shirt by Bky Kids Allows for Play When Dad is Napping
Personalized Car Choosing Apps
The autoTRADER autoLYZER Customizes Vehicle Shopping
Celebratory Fighting Feline Toys
Hello Kitty Celebrates a Happy Birthday as the New Bandai Robot
Harmonious Dental Hygiene
The TTone Interaction Toothbrush Makes Teeth-Cleaning Entertaining Too
Nostalgic Fast Food Toys
These Super Mario McDonalds Toys are Fun Collectibles for Many Age Groups
Color Palette-Coordinating Apps
The L'Oreal 'Color Genius' App Matches Your Cosmetics to Outfit
Retro Height Calculation Charts
Keep Track of Growth with the Wooden Ruler Measuring Stick
Luxury Pathfinding Timepieces
Find Your Way With the Porsche Design Compass Watch
Couture Baby Toys
The Gucci Teddy Bear is for Babies Who Enjoy the Finer Things in Life
MP3 Timepiece Bottle Poppers
Open a Cold One & Tell Time with the Nano Watch Band Beer Opener
Blown-Up Doll House Furniture
The 1:1 Project by Silva Lovasova is Understandably Toy-Like
Event Coordinating Smartphone Apps
The Giddyup Mobile Planner Makes It Easy to Organize Hangouts
Cryptic Metallic Timepieces
The Mirror Universe LED Digital Watch Conceals the Time
Revolving Timepieces
The Nooka 360 Watch Lets You Tell Time from Every Angle
Child Locating Wristwatches
The Leo GPS Watch Helps You Keep Your Children Out of Harm's Way
Building Block Tissue Cases
The DIY LEGO Kleenex Box Cover is Ideal for Fans of the Iconic Toy
Bean Bag Couches
The Tie-1-On Sofa Looks Like a Giant Life Jacket
Discreet Life Jackets
The Inflatable Bandeau Belt is for the Stylish Seafarer
Playful Programmable Bots
Play-i Robots Merge Toys and Technology for Invaluable Means of Learning
Cultural Thumb Games
Get Physical and Nostalgic with These Sumo Wrestler Toys
Watches for Alzheimer's
The Keruve 2010 GPS Wristwatch is Discrete and Reliable
Geo-Tagged Snack Campaigns
Clif Bar 'MojoGo' Initiative Rewards Twitter Users Who are Outdoors
Diver Floatation Devices
The Revival Vest is a Life Jacket for Those Who Intend to Sink
Clever Female Sportscessories (UPDATE)
Bia GPS Watch Offers Athletic Ladies a Ton of Functionality
Goldfish Life Jackets
Leighton Naylor Created a Life Jacket for His Disabled Goldfish
Life-Jacket Packets
The Whiz Multi Set Pack Features a Lot of Storage Space
Adaptable Infant Capsules
The Luki Stroller Turns into a Carseat to Streamline Baby Transportation
Friendly Bear First Aid
The PolarAid Kit Aims to Help its Human Users and a Population of Animals
GPS Training Timepieces
The Garmin Forerunner 610 is for Serious Runners
Parent-Assisting Technology Guides
Quib.ly is a Q&A Site Updates Parents on Emerging Technologies
Cautionary App Charts
'The Risk Behind Mobile Applications' Infographic is a Safety Reminder
Prefab Lemonade Stands
The SKYLTA Children's Market Stand Encourages Social Skill Development
Health-Monitoring Teddy Bears
Teddy the Guardian by IDerma Tracks Children's Vital Signs
Lost Object Locating Apps
The ‘Tile’ App Helps People Keep Track of Their Belongings
Cutesy Kid-Finders
The 'Mommy I'm Here' Child Locator is a Trackable Teddy Alert
Competitive Business Apps
The Zurmo App Turns CRM into a Competition
Animated Battery Packs
BatteryBot Meshes Electronics with Adorable Anime
Chic Controllable Toboggans
The Slalom Steerable Sled Lets You Have Winter Time Fun Safely
Child-Safe Nail Clippers
The Buzz B Nail Trimmer Keeps Children's Faces Scratch-Free
Choo Choo Conductor Apps
The Toca Train for iOS Puts Players in Charge of a Virtual Locomotive
Wistful Wartime Apps
'IWM's Great British Posters from WW2' for Apple is Nostalgic
Baby Beach Buggies
Bealy is the Perfect Companion for Family Outings
Child-Saving Decor Infographics
This Child Safety Guide Takes Things Room by Room
Patsy Stone-Inspired Teddy Bears
Joanna Lumley Designs an Absolutely Fabulous Teddy Bear
Infant-Friendly Chain-Trappers
The Child Safety Device Series Saves Babies from Dangerous Cords
Lifesaving Knapsacks
The Otter Personal Disaster Backpack Doubles as a Flotation Device
Finned Life Vests
Sea Squirts Life Jackets are a Fun and Safe Way for Children to Play
Incognito Life Preservers
The Rescue Tube is Easy to Wear and Inflates With Lightning Speed
Child Safety Door Displays
'Who Is Out There' Peephole Enhances Home Security for Kids
Remotely Programmed Apps
Microsoft on{X} Beta Customizes Phones to Fit Your Needs
Schoolyard Violence-Haulting Apps
Stop Bullies Uses GPS to Alert Authorities of an Assault
Night Vision Baby Monitors
Keep an Eye on Your Tot With the Lorex LW2003 LIVE Snap
No-Frills Mobile Devices
The Mimamori Phone Restricts Calls and Locates the Owner At Will