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Insights, advice, and everything you need for raising kids in a digital world. Get the latest here on the blog!

Get to Know COSMO's Founders

on Jul 30, 2021

Want to know more about COSMO's founding team? We sat down with Russell York and Michelle Ross to hear their stories, stretching from a 7th grade classroom to Afghanistan. But most of all, why they're passionate about family-first technology, kids smart watches, and what's ahead for COSMO.

A Parent's Guide to Watching the Olympics with Kids

on Jul 27, 2021

Something about the Olympics has a way of bringing out that wide-eyed wonder in all of us. After a year like no other, we could all use a bit of wonder couldn’t we? As a parent, how can you help your kids capture that special wonder? Fear not! We’ve got you covered with this Olympics guide for parents.

The Secret's Out! Introducing the All New JrTrack 2 Smart Watch for Kids

on Jul 22, 2021

Everyone knows it's hard to keep a secret, and we've REALLY been looking forward to letting this one out. Now, we can! Introducing the all-new JrTrack 2! We've believe together is better and that's why we built to JrTrack 2 kids smartwatch to be better than ever. Come see what's new and join the waitlist for a special discount!

4 Simple but Powerful Ideas to Help Parents Build Healthy Screen Time Habits for Kids

on Jul 15, 2021

If this past pandemic year has left you feeling more concerned than ever about screen time in your household, rest assured you’re not alone. But here's the good news: it's never too late to start building healthy habits. Here are four simple (yet powerful!) ideas to help you to start building an approach that works for your family.

Mom and Son having fun at the playground!

COSMO Smartwatch Features for Kids

on Jul 2, 2021

JrTrack has many useful and intuitive features that make life as a parent so much easier! You're going to be asking why you didn't get this sooner. Check out how intuitive this is...

Verizon Gizmo Watch 2: What You Should Know

on Jun 30, 2021

The Verizon Gizmo Watch is a well-marketed and relatively well known product in the kids' smartwatch space, but the reviews on it's own website tell a different story. Here's a few of the reasons the Verizon Gizmo Watch never quite took off.

Best Art YouTube Channels

on Jun 28, 2021

Looking to ignite artistic creativity in your child? As always, YouTube is a great place to find inspiration and knowledge. We've got a list of our favorite YouTube channels for all the kid-friendly art you can dream of. Check it out! You just might help your child discover their passion.

10 Reasons Why a Kids Smart Watch is Better than a Smartphone

on Jun 23, 2021

Thinking of buying your child their first smartphone? As a parent, you probably know other parents whose elementary-school aged kids have smartphones. Many parents want their kids to have a phone so they can contact and keep track of them. But there's a better solution than smartphones designed for adults. We have everything you need to know to feel confident putting off the iPhone in favor of the kids smartwatch.

How a Fitness Tracker Can Help Keep Kids Healthy

on Jun 18, 2021

Remember when you were a kid and your parents worried you were spending too much time watching TV instead of participating in more active play? Now that you’re a parent, those concerns have multiplied, because screens aren’t just on your TV anymore.

Apps for Outdoors

on Jun 8, 2021

Take a look at our top ranked parent go-to apps for getting kids out of doors and adventuring! This guide will be your go-to for the summer!

Web Safety for Kids

on Jun 1, 2021

Learning web safety is an important part of growing up in a digital world, and this blog has some helpful tips to make sure you and your child are set up for success.

Why GPS Trackers for Kids Are Necessary

on May 24, 2021

Today, parents worry about their kids’ safety, and digital devices have only added to those concerns. Some parents are tempted to buy their young kids a cell phone simply because they want the option to track their child’s whereabouts, but this can leave kids vulnerable to online predators or any stranger who calls their phone. Instead, consider a gps tracker for kids, so you’ll always know where your child is without the risks of giving them a smartphone too soon.

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