Child Startup Ideas

2 months ago

A platform for children to make personalized videos, which allows them to make money off it.

1,049

3 years ago

A tool for finding and sharing childcare and nanny services with other parents.

665

1 year ago

A platform to help parents monitor, track, and control the online activities of their children.

306

2 years ago

A startup that helps tracking and monitoring child nutrition.

265

3 years ago

A startup that provides a service for creating a personalized book for your child

252

2 years ago

A creator of early childhood education software for schools.

230

2 years ago

A platform that helps people find the right “egg donor” to help them have a child.

219

1 year ago

This is a service for parents to track the sleep and activity of their children, so they can see how their child’s habits are affecting their health.

190

1 year ago

A way to manage your child’s homework, with a feature for tracking progress, formative feedback, and a way to customize lessons for individual kids.

170

3 years ago

A startup that wants to make the process of bringing a new child into the world as seamless as possible.

160

3 years ago

An online marketplace for local services and products. It launched in June 2018 with a focus on renovations and childcare.

157

1 year ago

A startup that creates smart tools for children who want to learn to code. It helps kids learn how to code by building blocks, games, and lessons with an interface that is "as intuitive as our children are."

153

1 year ago

A company that lets people set aside money for their child's college education by investing in a prepaid tuition plan.

151

2 years ago

A startup for parents to help find child care, and an app for parents to help find child care providers.

149

3 years ago

A startup that sells phone cases where the back of the case can be customized to show a picture of your child

147

3 years ago

The startup is building an online platform for parents to discuss child development. The product is a combination of the company’s existing online platform with its new podcasting platform.

147

1 year ago

A mobile app that lets you search for licensed child care and babysitting in your area. The startup wants to make it easier for parents to find quality daycare at a reasonable price.

145

1 month ago

To help people in the United Kingdom get cheap childcare,

140

3 years ago

A startup that provides a service where people can send letters to their children and they’ll write back on their behalf

139

3 years ago

A startup that provides a service where you can get videos of your children or grandchildren at a discounted rate

139

2 years ago

An Uber-like app that helps people find reliable childcare. The startup is based in San Francisco and already has hundreds of parents on its waitlist.

139

1 year ago

A startup for people to find, book and review local services for things like travel, booking a table at a restaurant, pet sitting, childcare, plumbing, and more.

133

11 months ago

A portable diagnostic tool for children to run noninvasive tests. A startup that helps parents test their kids for common problems before they go to the doctor. The startup is working on a lower-cost version of its product that can be used at home.

133

1 year ago

A startup for young children with autism, helping them improve their social skills and communication.

132

3 years ago

A startup that provides a service to help people in their 60s and over find quality, affordable day care for their grandchildren

127

8 months ago

A mobile app that helps parents track their children’s allergies, asthma, and other conditions.

127

8 months ago

Building a tool to help parents better manage their children’s media usage.

127

1 year ago

Cuddle is building a “digital pet” for humans that can be trained to respond to people’s emotions and other human-like cues. It’s currently in a closed beta, with a large focus on children with autism and other developmental disorders.

124

2 years ago

A startup that helps parents compare health care and childcare providers.

123

3 years ago

A social enterprise, with a focus on childcare, women’s empowerment, and animal welfare

121

2 years ago

This startup aims to be a place where you can get childcare information, and then book that childcare at any time. The company wants to solve the problem of childcare shortage, and says it has already helped people book childcare for the first time, and is now helping people find care for the first time.

110

2 years ago

A startup to help people find and hire affordable child care. The founders say their model of the business, which has a token-based system, is open to regulation.

110

2 years ago

A startup that compares and recommends providers of childcare, school, and daycare based on the cost, quality, and convenience of the care. Looks like a better version of Nannybook.

100

2 years ago

A startup that helps users remember and visualize things like their childhood, their favorite foods, and the time of day. The app is like a visual scrapbook and helps users keep track of important memories and events.

96

7 months ago

A coworking space for women in tech that offers childcare, free classes, a coding academy, and a space where women can network and learn.

94

8 months ago

The startup’s flagship product is a game designed to teach children about the importance of saving money and investing.

91

1 year ago

A simple online platform with a large focus on shopping for children, with the company focusing on “turbo-charging the physical literacy of parents”.

85

8 months ago

A startup that aims to help foster parents find the childcare needed for their children based on the needs of their families.

83

8 months ago

A startup that makes it easier for Hispanic families to open a savings account for their kids, particularly the latchkey kids who aren’t old enough to have a bank account at their school. The startup’s founder says that he wants to keep his children from having to share their smartphones to stay in touch with friends, and that his kids understand the importance of saving money in order to achieve their aspirations.

81

1 year ago

A way for parents to manage their children’s social media accounts so that they are age-appropriate.

77

1 year ago

A messaging app for the Philippines. The startup is the brainchild of former Facebook engineers.

76

1 year ago

A startup that created a new service that keeps track of your child’s medical history and can alert their doctor if they get sick.

72

1 year ago

A video game that helps train children’s attention spans, by giving them a chance to master increasingly difficult levels

70

1 year ago

In January 2018 James and his wife, Ali, founded a non-profit organization to help refugee children in Nepal.

70

5 months ago

A startup that teaches children about the importance of coding.

69

1 year ago

A startup that helps children with autism, who often struggle with handwriting, to be able to write more easily.

68

1 year ago

A mobile-first platform for small and medium businesses to connect with local and global marketing. The platform is the brainchild of veterans of the mobile payments industry.

67

1 year ago

A wearable device that alerts you when your oven is on, or when a door or window is opened or closed. The company, which was founded in May, also lets parents monitor children’s activities.

67

1 year ago

A startup that’s building a “buddy system” for children with autism, which connects them to other kids with similar developmental needs.

66

1 year ago

This startup is building a platform that helps children learn English by reading literature on their iPads. It’s the brainchild of two former teachers and a former English teacher.

66

1 year ago

A platform for people to create games for their children, with teachers and parents deciding on the rules.

65

8 months ago

A startup for parents who want to monitor the behavior of their children.

65

1 month ago

After launching in Mozambique in 2016, the startup is expanding its service to other countries that have high rates of child labor, including Bangladesh, India, and Nepal.

65

1 year ago

A video chat app for kids, where parents can chat with the kids on screen, even if they are offline. The app is aimed at children ages 6-14.

64

1 year ago

A startup that wants to let parties involved in a divorce agree to a fixed payment schedule based on the number of children involved and the amount of time each parent spends with them.

64

1 year ago

An IQ test for children, with the goal of improving school performance and helping children become more successful.

64

1 year ago

A startup to help stay-at-home parents manage their children's activities.

64

7 months ago

A startup that can track the air quality in any city in the world. The startup is announcing a new partnership with the World Health Organization to help people track their own health and the health of their children.

64

1 year ago

This company wants to build an app that can help consumers find childcare that’s appropriate for their needs.

62

1 year ago

The app is designed to help parents create a “structure for their day” as well as to make sure their child is doing well at school.

61

1 year ago

A digital solution for children to manage ADHD.

60

10 months ago

A way to help children explore the world through a virtual world. Kidoosh wants to create a place where kids can explore and learn without fear of other kids.

60

1 year ago

A mobile app for booking and paying for childcare

58

1 year ago

A platform that lets parents of young children create a detailed daily schedule and itinerary of activities, with the ability to share it with the child's caretaker(s). The idea is to allow parents to be more hands-off and focus on the more important things in life: the kids and dinner.

58

1 year ago

A startup that plans to help high-net-worth families invest more in their offspring early on, by offering a way to invest in children’s college savings while they’re still in high school.

58

5 months ago

A social app designed for moms to coordinate childcare with other moms.

58

5 months ago

A platform that helps people, like parents, plan their kids’ education. The startup is best known for its app, which helps parents create a personalized learning plan for their children. It’s also in YC’s summer batch.

57

1 year ago

A startup that helps children learn to read and write with a game-like interface.

55

4 months ago

A children's book app for parents who can't read.

55

1 year ago

A mobile application to help parents monitor their children’s fitness and health, with a fitness tracker and mobile coach.

54

1 year ago

A startup that helps users find and book childcare online, helping parents who work full-time or who can’t find a sitter at a reasonable time.

53

1 year ago

A company that is building a “virtual assistant” for managing the life of the average family. The company wants to make it easier for parents to plan and track their child’s education, medical appointments and activities. The company’s flagship product is a virtual assistant that helps parents keep track of their child’s activities and school.

53

3 months ago

A startup that has built a game for children that teaches about the solar system and the human body. The app allows kids to play as a different planet or animal to learn about them.

52

6 months ago

A tool to help families with autism and their caregivers better understand how to communicate with their children.

51

1 year ago

A product for parents to track and organize their children’s behavior, with features like a daily report, talking charts, and rewards for good behavior.

50

1 year ago

A startup that operates like a music studio but instead of a recording studio, they have a classroom setting where children learn to play traditional instruments

50

9 months ago

A smart wearable for children that monitors for signs of possible abuse, then sends a phone call to parents.

50

6 months ago

The startup, which started in March, wants to be a way for parents to connect with other parents and share their children’s progress.

50

6 months ago

The startup is making a game that teaches children about science, and they’re building out the game in a way that makes it easy to improve the game over time.

50

1 year ago

A platform that helps parents manage their children’s everything from school and extracurricular activities to college visits and birthdays. The founders say they’ve launched a beta version of the platform that lets parents order and schedule activities, and set rules around cancelling and rescheduling. The founders also have a personal story about how their startup led them to discover their company’s mission.

49

1 year ago

A company that makes an app for parents and teachers to track children's homework and assignments, in addition to providing a digital library of school materials.

49

1 year ago

This startup helps nonprofit organizations — particularly those serving women and children — connect with government and other stakeholders to solve problems and create impact.

49

11 months ago

Tracking devices that can automatically send an alert to a parent when a child is loitering near a pool.

48

7 months ago

A startup that helps parents and teachers track the sleep habits of children from a web application. The company sell the data to health insurance and other companies. They charge $300 per child per year.

48

7 months ago

A mobile game that teaches children about the mechanics of the solar system by planting seeds and watching them grow.

48

1 year ago

A team of engineers working to bring affordable, quick and easy child care to new parents.

47

7 months ago

A personal finance management tool for children. The company’s product, called “I Can Be Millionaire” is available in the UK, Australia and New Zealand.

47

5 months ago

A startup that wants to help parents send children to college, helping them plan out their college budgets.

47

1 year ago

A startup that’s building a system that learns your child’s first words, to help parents understand if they’re on track to learning how to talk to their kids.

46

9 months ago

This company looks to be a babysitting app that uses AI to take care of children and help the parents recoup their lost wages.

46

9 months ago

A video game for kids, where the app uses a child’s phone to track their location and motions. The game aims to teach kids spatial awareness and how to move.

45

1 year ago

A credit card and prepaid card for parents to use for their children’s allowance.

44

10 months ago

The Center for Humane Technology was an initiative started by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who was a founding organizer. The center's mission is to research and devise ways in which technology can be used to help people, with a particular focus on children, refugees, and the disabled.

44

7 months ago

A health app for pregnant women to help them track symptoms, nanny their unborn child, and connect with medical services.

44

1 year ago

This app is a digital diary for kids, and the founders say that it’s only possible because of the way the app’s parental controls work. The app asks for the child’s age and gender, then shows a picture of the child and asks for a voice recording of the child’s voice. The app then classifies the voice recording and shows them on a map. The founders say that this is an important distinction, as it allows parents to be able to see which kids are in which areas at any given time.

42

11 months ago

A messaging app for the elderly that aims to help them communicate with their children

41

11 months ago

A startup that is building a ride-hail app for parents to get access to child care facilities and pick up kids from school. Previously, parents had to go to a parent-only school.

40

7 months ago

A charity focused on helping children in the US on getting access to healthcare. It wants to use the latest in artificial intelligence to help doctors make better decisions.

40

1 year ago

A startup that makes it easier for parents to get early childhood education. The company wants to provide parents access to paid and unpaid learning experiences for their children.

39

1 year ago

A video chat service for kids that helps parents manage their children’s screen time.

39

11 months ago

A company that is building digital furniture for kids, with a focus on children under the age of six.

38

1 year ago

A brand new startup, not on YC, that focuses on providing toys to families with young children.

37

11 months ago

The brainchild of two former Facebook employees, Yerdle is a next-generation market for goods and services. Yerdle has an app that allows merchants to list goods and services available for sale and to buy and sell their own goods and services.

37

10 months ago

A social network for working parents who want to find childcare.

37

5 months ago

This startup is focused on helping children learn about the world around them, and is a spin-off of a university startup. They are working on a STEAM curriculum, which is a combination of science, technology, engineering and arts, and they have a proven track record of working with both parents and teachers.

37

11 months ago

Parents who have moved to another city often have to worry about their kids. The startup uses AI and machine learning to monitor kids and send parents messages when they need to check in on their children or make sure they’re all right.

35

10 months ago

A B2B company that helps people manage their child care and daycare costs, by allowing parents to pay for child care via their payroll.

35

6 months ago

A startup that creates digital, interactive books for kids, with a focus on international markets. They want to be the Amazon of children’s books, with their own proprietary ebook format.

34

4 months ago

A startup that helps parents track their children’s daily progress through a phone app. “Parents can snap pictures of their children in the morning, at lunch and after school to capture milestones such as the first steps, first words, first hair cut,” CEO Michael Foust told VentureBeat.

34

5 months ago

An online marketplace that helps low-income families buy healthier food. The startup aims to reduce childhood obesity by offering meal plans to poor families and offering to provide cooking classes.

31

5 months ago

A tool used by teachers and parents to help organize and plan after-school activities. Instead of tracking each child, the company uses the school calendar to automatically track kids attending different activities and then creates plans for parents based on the kids’ interests and availability.

30

2 months ago

A startup that wants to create a neighborhood play space for children, in which parents can watch, play, and learn. It currently has 2 locations in London.

28

3 months ago

A startup that specializes in assisting mothers and new mothers (including fathers and grandparents) in finding childcare and daycare in their area.

27

3 months ago

A startup that helps children in need of therapy and counseling through the power of technology. The idea is to create a web-based, computer-based therapy platform that allows both patients and therapists to discuss issues in real time.

26

3 months ago

A language-learning tool that's geared towards the Chinese market. The startup is building a platform that makes language learning more interactive for children and students.

26

3 months ago

A company that coaches children and teenagers on how to be more popular

25

5 months ago

Using an app to let people find and hire babysitters for children and dogs. They’re profitable and have $500,000 in monthly recurring revenue.

24

2 months ago

Israel-based startup looking to build out a connected home system that will allow parents to more easily control their children’s devices.

22

10 months ago

This company is developing a “digital assistant” for kids, allowing parents to set goals for their children and set rules for their interactions.

21

3 months ago

The brainchild of two former Google executives, Eventbrite is a SaaS platform for selling tickets online. The company’s financials are not disclosed, but its users say they have thousands of events every day.

21

2 months ago

A healthcare startup building an AI system to diagnose patients after they’re already at the hospital, with the goal of reducing readmissions and improving patient outcomes. They have a trial partnership with the Providence Children’s Hospital network.

21

19 days ago

A micro-loan service that helps families save money towards their children’s college education.

21

3 months ago

(really) A child protection app that allows parents to take photos of their kids and send them to the police. When the police arrive, they can use the app to share information about the child with the parents and even record a video of the child talking.

20

3 months ago

A Slack-like platform that allows teams to have discussions about work-related topics in real-time, with the ability to post or delete comments. The startup is the brainchild of two former Facebook engineers and is building out a platform for media companies, advertisers, and other groups to use.

19

2 months ago

“A real-time management platform that helps companies better monitor and respond to everything from child care to custodial services.”

19

2 months ago

A way to preserve and share photos of children, which is why the startup is building their own “baby photos” version of Instagram, which will allow users to select a single photo and share with their friends.

17

3 years ago

A startup that provides a service where people can upload pictures of their children and then the pictures are put into a video and sent to them every week or month

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3 years ago

Idea: Track your child’s development with a sensor-filled vest

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3 years ago

Idea: A startup that makes it easy for parents and educators to communicate with people that care for children, like babysitters or nannies

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Child Startup Ideas

A platform for children to make personalized videos, which allows them to make money off it.

A tool for finding and sharing childcare and nanny services with other parents.

A platform to help parents monitor, track, and control the online activities of their children.

A startup that helps tracking and monitoring child nutrition.

A startup that provides a service for creating a personalized book for your child

A creator of early childhood education software for schools.

A platform that helps people find the right “egg donor” to help them have a child.

This is a service for parents to track the sleep and activity of their children, so they can see how their child’s habits are affecting their health.

A way to manage your child’s homework, with a feature for tracking progress, formative feedback, and a way to customize lessons for individual kids.

A startup that wants to make the process of bringing a new child into the world as seamless as possible.

An online marketplace for local services and products. It launched in June 2018 with a focus on renovations and childcare.

A startup that creates smart tools for children who want to learn to code. It helps kids learn how to code by building blocks, games, and lessons with an interface that is "as intuitive as our children are."

A company that lets people set aside money for their child's college education by investing in a prepaid tuition plan.

A startup for parents to help find child care, and an app for parents to help find child care providers.

A startup that sells phone cases where the back of the case can be customized to show a picture of your child

The startup is building an online platform for parents to discuss child development. The product is a combination of the company’s existing online platform with its new podcasting platform.

A mobile app that lets you search for licensed child care and babysitting in your area. The startup wants to make it easier for parents to find quality daycare at a reasonable price.

To help people in the United Kingdom get cheap childcare,

A startup that provides a service where people can send letters to their children and they’ll write back on their behalf

A startup that provides a service where you can get videos of your children or grandchildren at a discounted rate

An Uber-like app that helps people find reliable childcare. The startup is based in San Francisco and already has hundreds of parents on its waitlist.

A startup for people to find, book and review local services for things like travel, booking a table at a restaurant, pet sitting, childcare, plumbing, and more.

A portable diagnostic tool for children to run noninvasive tests. A startup that helps parents test their kids for common problems before they go to the doctor. The startup is working on a lower-cost version of its product that can be used at home.

A startup for young children with autism, helping them improve their social skills and communication.

A startup that provides a service to help people in their 60s and over find quality, affordable day care for their grandchildren

A mobile app that helps parents track their children’s allergies, asthma, and other conditions.

Building a tool to help parents better manage their children’s media usage.

Cuddle is building a “digital pet” for humans that can be trained to respond to people’s emotions and other human-like cues. It’s currently in a closed beta, with a large focus on children with autism and other developmental disorders.

A startup that helps parents compare health care and childcare providers.

A social enterprise, with a focus on childcare, women’s empowerment, and animal welfare

A startup to help people find and hire affordable child care. The founders say their model of the business, which has a token-based system, is open to regulation.

A startup that compares and recommends providers of childcare, school, and daycare based on the cost, quality, and convenience of the care. Looks like a better version of Nannybook.

A startup that helps users remember and visualize things like their childhood, their favorite foods, and the time of day. The app is like a visual scrapbook and helps users keep track of important memories and events.

A coworking space for women in tech that offers childcare, free classes, a coding academy, and a space where women can network and learn.

The startup’s flagship product is a game designed to teach children about the importance of saving money and investing.

A simple online platform with a large focus on shopping for children, with the company focusing on “turbo-charging the physical literacy of parents”.

A startup that aims to help foster parents find the childcare needed for their children based on the needs of their families.

A way for parents to manage their children’s social media accounts so that they are age-appropriate.

A messaging app for the Philippines. The startup is the brainchild of former Facebook engineers.

A startup that created a new service that keeps track of your child’s medical history and can alert their doctor if they get sick.

A video game that helps train children’s attention spans, by giving them a chance to master increasingly difficult levels

In January 2018 James and his wife, Ali, founded a non-profit organization to help refugee children in Nepal.

A startup that teaches children about the importance of coding.

A startup that helps children with autism, who often struggle with handwriting, to be able to write more easily.

A mobile-first platform for small and medium businesses to connect with local and global marketing. The platform is the brainchild of veterans of the mobile payments industry.

A wearable device that alerts you when your oven is on, or when a door or window is opened or closed. The company, which was founded in May, also lets parents monitor children’s activities.

A startup that’s building a “buddy system” for children with autism, which connects them to other kids with similar developmental needs.

This startup is building a platform that helps children learn English by reading literature on their iPads. It’s the brainchild of two former teachers and a former English teacher.

A platform for people to create games for their children, with teachers and parents deciding on the rules.

A startup for parents who want to monitor the behavior of their children.

After launching in Mozambique in 2016, the startup is expanding its service to other countries that have high rates of child labor, including Bangladesh, India, and Nepal.

A video chat app for kids, where parents can chat with the kids on screen, even if they are offline. The app is aimed at children ages 6-14.

A startup that wants to let parties involved in a divorce agree to a fixed payment schedule based on the number of children involved and the amount of time each parent spends with them.

An IQ test for children, with the goal of improving school performance and helping children become more successful.

A startup to help stay-at-home parents manage their children's activities.

A startup that can track the air quality in any city in the world. The startup is announcing a new partnership with the World Health Organization to help people track their own health and the health of their children.

This company wants to build an app that can help consumers find childcare that’s appropriate for their needs.

The app is designed to help parents create a “structure for their day” as well as to make sure their child is doing well at school.

A digital solution for children to manage ADHD.

A way to help children explore the world through a virtual world. Kidoosh wants to create a place where kids can explore and learn without fear of other kids.

A mobile app for booking and paying for childcare

A platform that lets parents of young children create a detailed daily schedule and itinerary of activities, with the ability to share it with the child's caretaker(s). The idea is to allow parents to be more hands-off and focus on the more important things in life: the kids and dinner.

A startup that plans to help high-net-worth families invest more in their offspring early on, by offering a way to invest in children’s college savings while they’re still in high school.

A social app designed for moms to coordinate childcare with other moms.

A platform that helps people, like parents, plan their kids’ education. The startup is best known for its app, which helps parents create a personalized learning plan for their children. It’s also in YC’s summer batch.

A startup that helps children learn to read and write with a game-like interface.

A children's book app for parents who can't read.

A mobile application to help parents monitor their children’s fitness and health, with a fitness tracker and mobile coach.

A startup that helps users find and book childcare online, helping parents who work full-time or who can’t find a sitter at a reasonable time.

A startup that has built a game for children that teaches about the solar system and the human body. The app allows kids to play as a different planet or animal to learn about them.

A tool to help families with autism and their caregivers better understand how to communicate with their children.

A product for parents to track and organize their children’s behavior, with features like a daily report, talking charts, and rewards for good behavior.

A startup that operates like a music studio but instead of a recording studio, they have a classroom setting where children learn to play traditional instruments

A smart wearable for children that monitors for signs of possible abuse, then sends a phone call to parents.

The startup, which started in March, wants to be a way for parents to connect with other parents and share their children’s progress.

The startup is making a game that teaches children about science, and they’re building out the game in a way that makes it easy to improve the game over time.

A company that makes an app for parents and teachers to track children's homework and assignments, in addition to providing a digital library of school materials.