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Adding a Child and Pairing Your Littlebird Device

This process links a physical Littlebird safety tracker to a child's profile within your app.

Updated over 2 weeks ago

1. Adding Your Child

  • Add Child: When prompted to "Add your first child," enter their Name.

  • Birth Date: Select their Birth Month and Birth Year.

  • Photo: Add a photo so you can easily identify them on the map.

2. Preparing your Littlebird device

  1. Before pairing, ensure the device is ready by following these steps displayed in the app:

    1. Ensure the charging dock is plugged into a computer or USB-C adapter.

    2. Place the safety tracker on the Littlebird charging dock that came with the tracker.

    3. Make sure the tracker’s light pulses.

    4. Start searching in the app.

3. Pairing your Littlebird device

  • Tap Get Started or Pair safety tracker.

  • The app will display Searching for trackers.

  • Select your device from the list (e.g., "Littlebird 1").

  • You will see a Bluetooth Pairing Request popup. Tap Pair to confirm.

Success: Once connected, the screen will confirm Tracker paired and the device light should pulse green.

4. Completing Setup

  • Update Available: You may be prompted to update the Littlebird device. Ensure that your device remains on the charging dock and near your phone during this process.

  • Completion: Once updated, you will see a message: "Device updated. Setup complete." This means the subscription has started and the device is active.

  • If pairing fails, the app may display Something went wrong. You'll be prompted to try again. Still having trouble? Just send a message to support.

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