In The Last Few Years, The Market For Sports Smartwatches For Fitness Tracking Has Become Very Hot, But Unfortunately, Children’s Fitness Is Often Woefully Neglected.

Fortunately, this issue has started to change because the ability to track fitness has recently been added to the best smartwatches and offers suitable offers for young users.

Regardless of your child’s specific needs, there is sure to be a device on the market that fits them. This is excellent news for parents who know the importance of physical activity for their children. Fitbit, the king of sports smartwatches, has designed devices specifically for children.

Fitbit Ace 3

The Fitbit Ace 3 takes the top spot on this list because, while it’s not explicitly designed for kids, it offers the best experience for younger users. In some ways, this watch has features that make it an excellent choice for parents. These features include impressive battery life (up to 8 days) and comprehensive activity tracking. This device is not just a simple pedometer but closely monitors activities to provide a complete picture of a person’s physical activity.

However, what puts this smartwatch at the top of this list are the little design touches that make it suitable for younger users. There’s an ultra-durable silicone band on this watch that’s resistant to the most severe impacts from kids playing, and for even more damage control, this silicone band wraps around the device’s screen. Also, this watch is water resistant to a depth of 50 meters. This smartwatch has a user-friendly interface that can be controlled by pressing the buttons on the side of the device or by dragging the screen, and it quickly shows different modes.

The Ace 3 includes the popular Fitbit app with kid-specific features like a display mode that lets them see just their data (not the whole family). There is also an option to switch between modes for people over 13 or younger children in this smartwatch. It’s a great watch for kids of all ages, durable, and simple enough for a six-year-old or older to operate. At the same time, this watch’s features are sufficient and have a simple and elegant design.

Advantages:

• Having a great set of features
• Super durable
• Having the suitable characteristics from the perspective of parents

Disadvantages:

• Not expressly designed for children
• The initial setup of the device is long

Biggerfive Vigor 2

Of course, no one wants to spend $100 or more on a smartwatch that will likely be lost or broken by the kids before the end of the month. The Biggerfive Vigor 2 is a sports smartwatch that is more durable than many smartwatches on the market and much cheaper.

Best of all, the Vigor 2 has features designed specifically for children. The silicone band of this watch is like a soft and flexible liquid. The 7-day battery life of this watch means that this watch is suitable for even the most forgetful children who forget to charge their watch. Also, this watch is equipped with IP68 waterproof standards, so your child can swim with it without any problems. Also, this watch supports heart rate and sleep tracking and more than ten different activity modes for other exercises and sports. As the first sports smart watch for children, this device performs excellently.

Advantages:

• durable
• IP68 waterproof
• A whole week of battery life

Disadvantages :

• No advanced functions

Garmin Vivofit Jr.

The Garmin Vivofit Jr watch has a high price, build quality and premium features. Unlike many sports smartwatches that need to be charged every few days, this one is closer to a traditional watch and has a battery that only needs to be replaced every year or so. The smartwatch also comes with the excellent Garmin Jr app, which has fun features like a world tour mode that lets kids explore new places and lets parents track their child’s location and set boundaries for them.

The World Tour mode perfectly exemplifies one of Vivofit’s greatest strengths. Instead of tracking fitness, the watch encourages kids to explore, unlocking games and watch methods only when they have reached set physical activity goals. One of the best features of this watch is giving children rewards and tracking their parents. Therefore, parents can shape this watch according to their child’s schedule and needs and have an accurate view of their activity.

Advantages :

• Battery life up to one year
• Having great modes for parental control
• Attractive world tour mode

Disadvantages:

• When the battery runs out, it must be replaced
• The screen is a little dark

Fitbit Inspire 3

Inspire has a special place on this list, as it is one of the best options available for kids. This model is a slightly more mature take than the rest of the watches, emphasizing sleek design and some adult-friendly features. Beyond features like heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, and more than 20 activity modes, the Inspire 3 includes advanced features such as monitoring and managing daily stress levels. This feature is especially suitable for teenagers.

This watch also has a set of very important functions for older teenagers. Two examples of these functions are intelligent alarms and menstrual period tracking. Inspire Three is designed to help monitor and improve the user’s health, and this practical and straightforward device fits perfectly into the plans of most teenagers. This watch also has an extremely long life.

Advantages:

• Having a set of stress management tools
• Stylish design
• Having advanced capabilities

Disadvantages:

• expensive
• Relying on the Fitbit website

Amazfit GTS 4 Mini

The GTS 4 Mini watch has over 120 activity modes, giving it almost unparalleled versatility for accurate tracking. Also, the remarkable battery life of this watch is 15 hours.

The GTS 4 Mini also has an impressive GPS. Amazfit says the watch supports five satellite positioning systems and circular polar antenna technology for accurate location tracking. This watch has a vital tracking feature if you have a playful child who might get lost. This watch offers features like sleep tracking, heart rate monitoring, and water resistance, like many of the best trackers on the market.

Advantages:

• Having a large number of tracking modes
• GP is great
• The right size for young users

Disadvantages:

• It lacks some high-level functions
• It does not have the find my phone feature

 Inspiratek Kids’ Fitness Tracker

The Inspiratek smartwatch is another excellent option for people who want to save money. This watch is one of the simplest fitness trackers. Even very young children can understand its straightforward user interface. While it may not have all the advanced features of more expensive smartwatches, it covers all the essential bases of a fitness-tracking smartwatch. The watch has a comfortable adjustable strap that reduces the size for even the slightest wrist movement. It has over ten tracking modes and a unique program with solid and accurate sports tracking.

The display on the Inspiratek smartwatch is surprisingly bright, clear, and legible, making it an excellent choice for kids just learning how to work with user interfaces on smart devices. If you’re looking for a machine to introduce kids to apps and fitness tracking, Inspiretek is a great place to start. This device is the kind of watch that makes kids and teens feel like adults without giving them access to advanced features or data.

Advantages:

• Bright and readable screen
• The price is right
• The great application even for very young children

Disadvantages:

• It has a lot of light
• Not waterproof or dustproof
• Limited battery life

 

Cubitt Jr Smart Watch

If you’re raising a gamer, one of the best ways to encourage them to get outside and play physical games is to increase physical activity through play. The Cubitt Jr smartwatch features a 1.4-inch IPS color touchscreen display and a massive pool of games to keep your kids moving without realizing they’re burning calories. This watch has games designed to help increase a child’s alertness and intelligence. It s one of the few smartwatches on our list, including various mental and physical activities.

However, this watch isn’t just for fun and games. With all-day fitness tracking, Cubitt supports essential features like body temperature tracking. The Cubitt Jr pairs well with other devices for kids with phones, allowing notifications from games and calls to go directly to the watch. Thanks to its active battery life of up to a week, this smartwatch is a great option for kids who might forget to plug in their devices regularly.

Advantages:

• Source of various games
• Attractive IPS touchscreen
• Temperature tracking

Disadvantages:

• It is not waterproof
• Limited controls for parents

Spacetalk Adventurer 4G

The Spacetalk Adventurer smartwatch has excellent features for kids and their parents. The Adventurer watch, for example, allows kids to receive and respond to text messages and receive calls directly from the device itself, but only from numbers designated by parents. In this regard, parents can limit children’s interaction and access to social media. However, the Adventurer has a 5MP camera that kids can use to capture their favorite moments.

This smartwatch has complete fitness tracking options but more communication options for younger users than similar devices. With support for 4G networks, SMS, Bluetooth, HD video calling, GPS, and more, the watch offers many ways to interact with other devices or stay online, but only in select ways that parents find safe and appropriate. Parents can switch to a school mode on this watch, so kids don’t lose focus when they’re supposed to be studying, for example. In addition, this watch maintains its battery for up to 36 hours.

Advantages:

• Having impressive communication channels
• 4G support
• Convenient control for parents

Disadvantages:

• No waterproofing
• quite big