Abstract: A monitoring system for allowing a guardian to monitor a keeper, the monitoring system a guardian unit to be worn by the guardian, the guardian unit has a power source; and a transceiver; a key incorporated into the guardian unit; a band to be worn by the keeper, the band having a GPS unit; a lock to release the band from the keeper; a power source; and a control system having a transceiver to wirelessly communicate with the transceiver of the guardian unit; the lock is to unlock through communication with the key of the guardian unit; a network, having a computing device; and a platform accessible from the computing device; the platform is to allow the guardian to monitor activity associated with the keeper via data received by the control system of the band.