Sketchers lets parents hide an AirTag in kids shoes

Sketchers has introduced a version of its Kids footwear line with support for AirTag so parents can keep track of the shoes — and the child wearing them.

Inside view of a shoe showing orange and gray lining, a white object, and a yellow insert with a black tab.

Sketchers Kids can now have a compartment to hide an AirTag – Image Credit: Sketchers

AirTag is often used to keep track of animals and sometimes small children, by adding the tracker to a bag or in a pocket. Now, Sketchers is helping parents do just that using shoes.

The Sketchers Kids range now includes a feature known as “Find My Sketchers,” referring to Apple’s app for tracking down misplaced hardware and AirTags. This is handled by a small compartment in the heel of the shoe, hiding an AirTag under the insole.

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