Gooshi offers on-demand, expert-vetted therapeutic stories that help children understand and process life's challenges. By providing expert guidance, Gooshi empowers kids to grow, build resilience, and connect more closely with their parents.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Children often struggle to understand and process difficult life experiences, leading to emotional challenges and difficulties in communication with parents. Traditional therapeutic resources may not be readily accessible or engaging for young children facing these issues.
Solution
Gooshi provides a library of on-demand, digital stories designed to help children navigate and understand challenging life moments. Developed and reviewed by pediatric mental health specialists, these stories address topics such as big life changes, medical experiences, grief, bullying, and emotional regulation. The platform aims to build emotional intelligence, resilience, and coping skills in children, while also providing parents with supportive language and tools to facilitate meaningful conversations and connection. Gooshi offers instant access to these resources, enabling parents to support their children through tough moments with confidence and clarity.
Target Audience
Gooshi's primary audience is parents and caregivers of young children (preschool and elementary age) seeking expert-reviewed resources to support their children's emotional well-being and navigate difficult life experiences.
Features
- On-demand access to a library of digital stories addressing various challenging topics for children.
- Stories developed and reviewed by experts in child psychology, education, and pediatric care.
- Content designed to build emotional skills, spark conversations, and strengthen resilience.
- Addresses topics such as big life changes, medical experiences, grief & loss, friendship & bullying, separation & divorce, and bodies, boundaries & consent.
- Available through a mobile application on iOS.