Take $30 off the Fitbit Google Ace and help your kids jump into action

SAVE $30: As of Sept. 17, get the Fitbit Google Ace for $199.95, down from $229.95, at Amazon. That a discount of 13%.

If your kids have been bugging you for a smartwatch so they can be like all their friends, you don't have to cave and immediately buy an Apple Watch when there are great options that don't cost an arm and a leg. There's one especially great pick you can bring home for the younger members of your family right now for less, thanks to Amazon.

As of Sept. 17, get the Fitbit Google Ace (cellular, GPS) on sale for $199.95. That's $30 off its normal price of $229.95 and a 13% discount. This price currently applies to both the Mild Strange Arcade and Spicy Moovin colorways, which are aimed at kids with fun graphics and bold prints.

Help your kids kick off their wearable journey, keep track of them, and let them keep an eye on their own activities with the Fitbit Google Ace. It comes with built-in cellular 4G LTE and GPS so you can see where your kids are at all times. They can also use their watch to call home without a smartphone, as long as you're paying for connectivity. It also boasts 16 hours of battery life with fast charging, so it can spring back up to 11 hours of power in as little as 30 minutes. In addition to School Time, which lets you limit gameplay on the unit, it also features Tap to Pay, so your kid can pay with their watch if they ever need to.

With built-in games and plenty of ways to interact with the world beyond fitness and activity tracking, this smartwatch is a great option for kids, but if you like to have fun with your wearables too, you might end up wanting to get your own. Either way, you'll want to grab it while it's on sale.