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Heartbeat Sync

Feel your child's heartbeat through gentle vibrations on your phone. A calming way to stay connected when you're apart.

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Pro Tip

Tap "Feel Heartbeat" when you're feeling anxious about your child.

10mph Speed Detection

Automatic alerts when child exceeds 10mph speed threshold

System Status
Active

Monitoring speed. Alert triggered when exceeding 10mph.

Current SpeedThreshold: 10mph
2.3mph

Alert when speed exceeds threshold

How It Works

1

Speed Monitoring

GPS and accelerometer (BMI270) continuously track movement speed in real-time

2

Speed Threshold Alert

When speed exceeds 10mph, band vibrates and sends instant notification

3

Circle Notification

All Circle members receive instant alert with GPS location and current speed

4

Speed Tracking

Continuous monitoring helps identify unsafe activities (bikes, scooters, vehicles)

Speed Threshold

Adjust speed threshold for triggering alerts

Alert only for high speeds (highway driving, fast vehicles)

Recommended

Balanced detection for bikes, scooters, and slow vehicles

Very sensitive, alerts for jogging speed and faster

Alert Settings

Configure who gets notified when speed threshold is exceeded

Send instant alert to all Circle members

Log all speed events for safety review

Recent Speed Events

12mph detectedbike
Oak StreetToday, 3:45 PM
8mph detectedscooter
School ZoneToday, 2:30 PM
25mph detectedvehicle
Highway 101Yesterday, 4:15 PM

Test Mode

Simulate a speed detection to test your alert settings

This will send a test notification without actually triggering emergency contacts

Safety Tips

  • Speed detection helps identify when kids are in vehicles, on bikes, or scooters
  • Review speed alerts regularly to understand your child's transportation patterns
  • Combine with location tracking to verify safe routes and destinations
  • Adjust sensitivity based on your child's typical activities and age