We are very concerned about this development. The literature with it states that the system will provide parents with peace of mind while they are at work. But will it? Are parents always going to tune in at times when their children are playing, eating or sleeping happily? Imagine the curious or even anxious parent who tunes in just when their child is upset, for whatever reason. The phone calls to the nursery to check on children will actually increase as parents seek explanations of what they have just seen (without knowing what exactly is happening over a longer period of time).
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