# Childhood Routine-Reminding Smartwatches The Octopus by Joy Smartwatch Keeps Kids Organized By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-08-31 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/octopus-by-joy References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/octopus-smartwatch-helps-organises-your-childs-day-30-08-2018/) & [heyjoy.io](https://www.heyjoy.io) Children today are growing up in a world filled with [technological solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/technology-products-for-children), which is seeing brands and companies create devices with them in mind like the Octopus by Joy smartwatch. The device works by being worn by the child and helping them to keep track of what they should be doing as part of their [everyday routine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/habitforming-apps). This could include reminding them to practice good hygiene, when it's time to do chores or when it's time to head to bed. The Octopus by Joy smartwatch doesn't track a child's steps, doesn't make any noises, isn't integrated with a touchscreen and won't [track a child's location with GPS](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/find-my-skechers) to simply act as a noninvasive way to let them stay organized. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Smartwatch for Kids:** Design and develop smartwatches specifically for children to help them stay organized and manage their daily routines. - **Child Routine Management:** Create innovative solutions that assist children in maintaining their daily routines, including reminders for hygiene, chores, and bedtime. - **Noninvasive Wearable Technology:** Explore the use of wearable devices that do not track personal information or display intrusive features to improve user experience and privacy. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Technology:** Leverage technological advancements to create smartwatches suitable for children and develop software solutions for managing child routines. - **Children's Products:** Incorporate innovative features into children's products, such as routine-reminding smartwatches, to enhance organization and time management for kids. - **Wearable Technology:** Utilize wearable technology in noninvasive ways to create products that assist with routine management and organization, particularly for children. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Children-Empowered Adorable Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nehnehbaby.md) - [Educational Finance Child Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mellow-watch.md) - [Customizable Child Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/x6play-smartwatch.md) - [Kid-Safe AI Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pinwheel-watch.md) - [Child-Friendly Safety Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gizmo-watch-3-adventure.md) - [Kid-Friendly Sport Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weariq-kids-smartwatch.md) - [Cellular Child-Targeted Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xplora-xgo3.md) - [Kid-Inspired Safety Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartwatch-phone-for-kids.md) - [Toddler Health-Tracking Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/littlebird.md)