Pause
Pause is a mobile parenting support platform that provides evidence-based techniques and AI-personalized advice to help families navigate challenging behavioral moments. The app includes interactive activities for children, a voice-led journal for tracking progress, and group connectivity features that let parents stay in touch with their programme cohort. Developed with NHS trusts and local authorities, Pause reinforces formal parenting programmes with reminders and nudges between sessions.
- Healthcare Technology
- Digital Health
- Artificial Intelligence
- Software Only
- Wellness & Fitness Technology
Funding
Founders
Founder details are not available yet.
Product
Problem
Parents often face difficult behavioral and emotional moments with their children without immediate access to trustworthy, evidence-based guidance. Traditional parenting programmes provide support but lack ongoing reinforcement between sessions, leaving families without practical tools when challenges arise at home.
Solution
Pause delivers a mobile parenting support platform that equips families with proven, evidence-based techniques tailored to their specific needs. The app provides interactive activities that help children build emotional and behavioural wellbeing, while AI-driven tools generate advice precision-engineered for each family's circumstances. Parents can stay connected with their programme groups through the app, sharing ideas and experiences with others on the same journey. Pause also sends reminders and nudges to reinforce programme learning and make parenting easier in everyday moments, with a voice-led journal and progress bars to help families reflect on their successes.
Target Audience
Primary users are parents participating in structured parenting programmes across the UK, as well as local authorities and NHS trusts seeking a digital tool to support families between sessions.
Features
- AI-powered tools that generate personalized parenting advice based on family-specific inputs
- Interactive activities designed to teach children emotional regulation and behavioural skills
- Group connectivity features enabling parents to share ideas and stay in touch with their programme cohort
- Voice-led journal and progress bars for tracking mood, behaviours, and family successes over time
- Moderated peer-support section where parents can ask questions and access relevant support resources
- Evidence-based exercises and reminders that complement and reinforce formal parenting programmes
- Developed in collaboration with NHS trusts and local authorities, ensuring clinical and governmental trustworthiness