Kids' shoes have always been a vessel for cutting-edge technology: Kids coming up in the 90s wore Heelys that could effortlessly roll them across a gymnasium floor or light-up shoes with Disney characters. The newest kid's shoes, however, may be more practical: Pinpointing their location.
Skechers has launched a line of kid's shoes that have a secret compartment for an Apple AirTag, the tiny tracking device often used to locate lost keys and wallets.
For many parents, a little dot on a digital map represents peace of mind: With digital tracking devices that cost less than a box of diapers and apps that show a phone's location, worried parents now have the ability to almost always know where their child is, from very young children into adulthood. Now, popular brands are cashing in on the