{"product_id":"waffle-home-kids-phone-purple-gumdrop","title":"Waffle Home Kids Phone (Purple Gumdrop)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWaffle is a screen-free phone for kids that lets them call the people they love; without the smartphone. You set it up and manage it in Waffle Hub. They pick a person. Press call. Start talking.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproved Contacts Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou choose every person your child can call or be called by from the Waffle Hub app. Unknown numbers can't get through.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParent Controls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWaffle Hub puts parents in control with approved contact management, quiet hours, device activity, voice notes and every Waffle in the family within one free app for iPhone and Android.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaller ID\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSee who's calling before you pick up. Names show on the display, so even early readers know it's Mum, Dad or Grandma.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi Calling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWaffle Home connects to your home Wi-Fi and places clear voice calls over the internet, anywhere in the house.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScreen-Free by Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo screen to stare at and nothing to scroll. Waffle Home does calling and nothing else, so it never becomes the thing they can't put down.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCordless or Corded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep it on the 4m twirly cord for full retro feels or lift the handset off the base if you're a pacer. Up to 5 hours cordless standby and 2 hours talk time, then it recharges on the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmergency Calling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTriple Zero (000) is enabled by default and can't be switched off. Waffle Hub notifies you as soon as a call connects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubscriptions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery Waffle Home includes the Waffle Free Plan at no extra cost: a real local number, Waffle-to-Waffle calling, one approved primary contact, 400 minutes a month, the Waffle Hub app, Triple Zero (000) emergency calling and voice notes. No contract and no phone line needed. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWhen your family wants more, Home Plus+ is A$14.99 a month and adds more approved contacts plus calls to approved regular and international numbers. It starts with a 10-day free trial, is set up and managed in the Waffle Hub app, and can be cancelled any time.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to activate Home Plus+\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e1. Download the free Waffle Hub app (App Store or Google Play) and create a parent account.\u003cbr\u003e2. Pair Waffle Home in the app (under 30 seconds) and connect it to your home Wi-Fi.\u003cbr\u003e3. Add your approved contacts. Waffle Home starts on the Waffle Free Plan straight away.\u003cbr\u003e4. To use Home Plus+, start the 10-day free trial in the Waffle Hub app. A$14.99 a month applies after 10 days unless cancelled.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it need a phone plan or contract?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNo contract and no phone line. Waffle Home is a one-time purchase and works on the free plan with one approved contact. Home Plus+ is optional.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho can call my child?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOnly the contacts you approve in the Waffle Hub app. Unknown numbers are blocked before they reach the handset.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it have a screen, apps or social media?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNo. Voice only - no web browser, no app store, no social media, no ads and nothing to scroll.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo we need a landline?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNo. Waffle Home plugs into power and connects to your home Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan my child call emergency services?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eYes. Triple Zero (000) is built in on every plan and can't be switched off. Waffle Home calls over Wi-Fi, so keep another working phone available in case Wi-Fi or power is down.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat age is it for?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMade for kids aged 5 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it work outside the house?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNo - Waffle Home stays at home on your Wi-Fi.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow hard is it to set up?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSet up in the Waffle Hub app in a few minutes: create your account, connect to Wi-Fi and add your approved contacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it work with my internet provider?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eYes. Some providers share one internet address across many homes (common on budget NBN plans, 5G home internet and satellite), which can stop incoming calls ringing. 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