Guard-A-Kid provides Child Identification and Safety Package to parents through schools, day cares and other locations. Guard-A-Kid Franchising Corp. is in the process of establishing a nationwide network of franchisees (Child Safety Specialists) to provide this service throughout the United States. Franchisees promote this program from their home-based office to schools and daycares in their exclusive territory. Parents typically pay around $20 for this service. The cost of owning a Guard-A-Kid franchise is $19,900 and this includes all the hardware, software and other equipment you need to start your home-based business. Your initial package even includes enough kits to process the first 300 kids. Guard-A-Kid was formed in 2003 in Miami, Florida. After months of research and development, Guard-A-Kid unveiled its state-of-the-art Digital Child ID System in 2004. This new system provides a complete identification and safety package for children. According to law enforcement throughout the United States, a parent??s best assurance for the quick and safe recovery of a missing child is to have a complete profile of the child on hand. Guard-A-Kid has developed a simple yet comprehensive system that provides a complete identification for a child within minutes.