Keep your children motivated with the Garmin Vivofit Jr fitness tracker on sale for $39

Garmin Vivofit Jr
Garmin Vivofit Jr (Image credit: Amazon)

Kids home because schools are closed due to the coronavirus? Don't let them waste away sitting around doing nothing. Grab a Garmin Vivofit Jr kids activity tracker on sale for $39. Your kids can use it to stay motivated and keep moving. You can use it to help remind them about chores and things like that. These trackers often sell as high as $70 and only rarely go on sale. There are three colors available: Broken Lava, Digi Camo, and Real Flower.

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Amazon has select Garmin smartwatches and GPS devices on sale today only as part of Black Friday. This deal includes models like the Fenix 5X, vivofit jr, and the vivomove HR while supplies last.

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The sale includes a variety of styles and models with different features. The prices range from $159 to $400, but these are all much lower than the street prices for each model. The deals are only good through the end of the day.

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Prices vary between $159 and $400 but all are on sale. Get long-lasting battery life in watch mode or bust out all the features like GPS, heart-rate monitoring, and more for your more vigorous activities. Tracks oxygen, stores music, & more.

The tracker's battery can last for up to a full year with no recharging needed. You don't ever recharge it. You just replace it, and that's very easy to do. With how inexpensive they are these days, you might just try replacing it with a whole new color at that point.

Wear the tracker 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It can even be worn in the pool thanks to its water resistance. The whole thing is designed to resist your kids' abnormal wear and tear. It's a one-size-fits-all sort of band and is easy to strap on. It fits comfortably over the hand and onto the wrist, and it's designed for kids aged 4 to 9.

There is a mobile app available on both iOS and Android that you can use to access many of the tracker's features. The display resolution is 64 x 64.

John Levite
J.D. Levite has been in the deals game since 2012. He has posted daily deals at Gizmodo, The Wirecutter, The Sweethome, and now for Thrifter. He was there for the first Prime Day and has braved the full force of Black Friday. If you cut him, he bleeds savings. But don't try it for real. That's a metaphor.