Upgrading the Baby Monitor
September 10, 2013 | Terry Sharrer
It wasn’t long ago when the only baby monitor parents could buy was an intercom-type device that transmitted crying. Now there are digital video monitors, and sensors built into crib mats, pacifiers, and clothing with most sending data to a smart phone having alarm capabilities. This piece is about the Sensible Baby (Somerville, MA) “Smart One” sensor which can be placed in a newborn’s socks or onesie to track temperature, position, and respiration. Its battery life is 6 months. MORE