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Preparing for a crazy Summer in our not-so-safe neighborhood with @VivintGivesBack

Sometimes I share my experience with Vivint Gives Back in regards to helping prevent wandering. There’s also another side to our Vivint Smart Home System, provided to my family, and that’s security. We live in a neighborhood that has on countless occasions, proved itself to be very unsafe. We’ve been involved in drive by shootings, …

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If you worry about #Autism related wandering, we can help

Over the years, there have been a few areas in regards to Autism parenting, that have really become personal for me. Wandering is among the most important of them. As a father of 3 boys with Autism, I count myself truly lucky that we haven’t had to deal with wandering, any more than we have. …

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@VivintHome is giving away 4 free SmartHome systems in honor of #Autism Awareness month

I wanted to take a second and share something really amazing that my good friends at Vivint Home are doing in honor of Autism Awareness month. They’re giving away four (4) free SmartHome systems in the month of April. (see below for details) I’ve spoken about this countless times before. There is no way to …

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Does your child with #Autism wander?

Wandering is huge problem in the Autism community. Does your child with #Autism wander? The Vivint Gives Back foundation can help.

Getting ready for our appointment with @VivintHome

Tomorrow, we’ll be seeing the return of Vivint to our home. We’re having a new camera added to the back of our house and a new alarm panel installed. When they’re done with that, they’re going to do a once over and make sure everything is up to snuff. In order to get ready for …

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How to easily change your @VivintHome device names

In this brief tutorial, you will learn how to change the device names on your Vivint Smart Home system. The most common reason you would want to do this is that you’ve moved one or more of your Ping cameras. Most people will want the camera name to reflect the camera’s location. This tutorial will show …

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How to easily check @VivintHome Smart Deadbolt battery levels

In this brief video tutorial, I show you how to check the battery levels of your Vivint Home Smart Deadbolts. It’s much easier than you think, and you can do it from your favorite mobile device.   This super short video is just over a minute, but you’ll be checking your deadbolt batteries like a boss. ☺ …

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Using the @VivintHome app to automatically make sure your doors are locked

While this will apply to anyone using a Vivint Smart Home, this is aimed at Auto families. As Autism parents, we very often have to go to great lengths to ensure the safety of our kids on the Spectrum. If you are one of the many families using the Vivint Smart Home system, provided to …

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