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Frequently Asked Questions

Understanding and using Littlebird

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How can I tell if my child is wearing their Littlebird?We’ve designed Littlebird with a special sensor that feels for skin contact to let you know it’s being worn.
How does Littlebird track my child’s location?
Why is Littlebird screen-free?
What ages is Littlebird made for?
How do I set up location alerts?
What happens if my child goes out of range?
Does unlimited Precision+ cost extra?
Is Precision+ connected at all times?
Can I call my child on Littlebird?
How does Littlebird’s Patented Bluetooth Tether work?
Can Littlebird tether to more than one phone?
How do I invite caregivers or babysitters to my Littlebird Nest?
Can anyone connect to my child’s Littlebird device?
Is Littlebird a medical device?
How is my child’s health data protected?
Can my child swim or bathe with Littlebird?
What happens if they break it?
How often does it need to charge?
How do I maximize battery life?
Does adding family members or caregivers cost extra?
Does the app work on iPhone?
Does Littlebird work internationally?
What happens if the Littlebird battery runs out?If the battery happens to dip too low, we’ll make sure you can still see the last place your child was recorded.
What happens if my child is away from a "Nest" or with someone new?Your child's safety is our top priority, so we use clear visual cues to keep you updated.
How long does it take to charge our Littlebird?Just like our own devices, charging time can vary depending on how much adventure the Littlebird has seen that day.
How accurate is the Littlebird location?We use Precision+™, a powerful multi-signal technology, to give you the broadest coverage possible across the United States.
How accurate is the map inside my app?To give you a familiar and easy-to-read experience, the Littlebird app uses map data from Apple Maps.