The present disclosure provides a health monitoring apparatus for an infant. The apparatus includes a wearable monitoring device that includes a sensor in order to collect vital statistics of an infant. The wearable monitoring device is further connected to a mobile device through a network. The vital statistics collected by the wearable monitoring device are transmitted to the monitoring device. If the vital statistics received are above or below a threshold level for the corresponding vital statistics, the monitoring device generates a visual alarm displayed on the monitoring device and an audible alarm sounded through speaker system of the wearable monitoring device.