Explore Technologies For Pregnancy & Early Parenthood
Bebbo parenting app
Bebbo is a free parenting app developed by UNICEF and national partners to support parents and caregivers from pregnancy through a child's early years, up to age six. It offers quick instructional videos on topics such as pregnancy, newborn care, nutrition, health, safety, and early learning, alongside personalised games and activities that promote cognitive, language, motor, and social-emotional development. The app also includes interactive tools such as a milestone and growth tracker and a vaccination scheduler, works offline, supports multiple child profiles, and is localised in numerous languages across countries worldwide.
Healthy Living
Paediatric
Entirely Free
80%
80%
TheDadPad
The DadPad is a free app developed with the NHS and real-life dads to give new and expectant fathers the knowledge and practical skills needed to build confidence in their new role. It covers baby care basics such as holding, handling, washing, and bathing a baby, getting through the first few months, and supporting a partner's and one's own mental health, while also linking to local and national support services covering issues such as isolation, domestic abuse, and housing. Commissioned locally by individual NHS Trusts and health authorities across the UK, the app tailors its content and services to the user's local area. It includes a community section for connecting with other dads.
Healthy Living
Men's Health
+1
Entirely Free
77%
Baby Buddy: Pregnancy & Parent
Baby Buddy: Pregnancy & Parent is a free app developed by charity Best Beginnings to support parents from pregnancy through their child's first year. It delivers daily personalised information and advice for mums, dads, and co-parents, alongside a digital child health record, mental health resources, and a video library covering topics from breastfeeding to antenatal care.
Paediatric
Pregnancy
Entirely Free
75%
74%
