should you use gps on your child while traveling
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Should You Use GPS on Your Child While Traveling?
Should You Use GPS on Your Child While Traveling?
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Are parents using GPS trackers in place of good parenting or is it a smart way to use technology while on vacation?
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One day, Jakob Lund wandered away from his elementary school in Spokane, Washington and never looked back.He was 9-years-old.
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A Mothers 911 Call.When he failed to make it home, his panicked mom called 911. It wasnt the first time Lund who has Asperger syndrome had gone missing.
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He was prone to wandering and getting lost, which is why Stephanie Lund, Jakobs mom, made her son wear a special high tech wristband to track his every move.
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While on the line with 911, the dispatcher activated the bracelet to pinpoint his exact location using advanced cellular signal triangulation technology.
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Police found Jakob 10 minutes after that first call for help, 15 blocks away from his school. He was safe and soon back in his mothers arms.
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But while parents dont like to read or even think about their children going missing, it happens.
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The most recent report by the U.S. Department of Justice estimates that every year 340,500 children get separated from a grown-up for at least an hour.
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In 2014, there were 466,949 entries for missing children under the age of 18 into the FBIs National Crime Information Center.
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Thats why wearable technology to track kids is gaining so much attention and GPS devices for young kids has become a booming industry.
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Traveling with multiple children in strange areas can be a high anxiety situation, he says. Sometimes just knowing theres a safety net can help parents enjoy their vacation a bit more.
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