Smartwatch May Help Keep a Watchful Eye on Kids

Wearable tech may offer one more way to keep children safe and help parents stay connected with them. Kids who don a FiLIP smartwatch will be GPS-trackable. They'll have limited phone capabilities -- calls to and from five contacts -- and they'll be able to receive texts. There's one big catch, though: The kids will have to keep those watches 

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Teddy Bear Could Help Kids Cope with Diabetes

NEW YORK — For young children with type I diabetes, days are filled with constant monitoring, finger pricking and insulin injections.

But one inventor is aiming to bring these children a bit of comfort during these activities, as well as to teach them the importance of staying healthy — he created a teddy called Jerry the Bear, who also has diabetes.

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