Tired of mealtime meltdowns?
KiddoScan is a behavioral tool for parents that turns food, water, and screen battles into 10-second wins. Your kid listens — because the phone said so.
Every parent knows the script.
It ends the same way every time — tears, threats, or another episode of Bluey. We got tired of negotiating with toddlers.
What if the iPhone said it…
so you didn’t have to?
You secretly set the level on a slider. Tap Start Scan. A 10-second animation plays with sounds and gentle haptics. Your kid sees a friendly result with their name on it. They listen — because the iPhone said it instead of you.
It’s not magic. It’s clever. 🪄
Predictable rituals + an outside voice your kid actually listens to. The same behavioral building blocks teachers, pediatricians, and bedtime routines have leaned on for decades.
How it actually works
Same engine, different nudge. Each scan takes about 10 seconds.
Pick a module
Tummy, water, screens — and three more in Premium.
Set the level (privately)
Slide 0 to 100. Your kid never sees the slider. It's your call.
Tap Start Scan
A playful animation plays with sounds and gentle haptics.
Show the friendly result
"Maya, almost full — one or two more bites?" They listen.
Three reasons parents love it.
No more begging
A 10-second ritual kids actually want to do.
Six battles, one app
Food. Water. Screens. Potty. Sleep. Baths.
Built for privacy
Nothing leaves your phone. Ever.
Six modules.
One tool. Endless wins.
Three are free. Three more unlock with one tap.
Tummy Checker
Did your kid eat enough?
Water Wizard
Did your kid drink enough water?
Screen Time Signal
Has your kid had enough screen time?
Potty Patrol
Does your kid need to go potty?
Sleep Sensor
Is your kid sleepy?
Bath Time
Does your kid need a bath?
Built by a dad who got tired of dinnertime wars.
“[Beta tester quote about how their kid responded — replace this.]”
— Beta tester, mom of two
“[Another quote — ideally about a specific moment that worked.]”
— Beta tester, dad of three
Built for privacy.
Zero backend. No login required. Your child’s name, photo, and any settings live only on your device — never uploaded, never shared, never tracked.
We don’t have a server. We don’t want one.
Simple pricing.
No subscription. No tricks. One-time unlock.
Free
$0
forever
- ✓ Tummy Checker
- ✓ Water Wizard
- ✓ Screen Time Signal
- ✓ One kid profile
- ✓ Photo + emoji
Premium
$4.99one-time
forever
- ✓ Everything in Free
- ✓ Potty Patrol 🚽
- ✓ Sleep Sensor 🌙
- ✓ Bath Time 🛁
- ✓ Unlimited kid profiles
- ✓ All future modules — forever
Quick answers.
Is there real psychology behind this?▾
Yes. KiddoScan replaces open-ended negotiations with short, predictable rituals — and decades of family-routines research links consistent rituals to fewer power struggles and better self-regulation in young children (Fiese et al., "A Review of 50 Years of Research on Naturally Occurring Family Routines and Rituals," Journal of Family Psychology, 2002). The phone-as-narrator framing also leans on something parents already know: kids often listen to an outside voice when they've tuned out the same words from us.
Does it actually work?▾
Try it once. Watch your kid's face when the iPhone says "almost full!" instead of you. Most parents' first reaction: "that's it?"
What about my child's privacy?▾
Nothing leaves your iPhone. Ever. We don't have a server. We don't want one. Names, photos, and settings live only on your device.
Is this medical advice?▾
No. KiddoScan is a parent-facing nudge tool — not medical or developmental advice, and not a substitute for clinical guidance from your pediatrician. We help you skip the negotiation, nothing more.
How much is Premium?▾
A one-time $4.99 purchase. No subscription. Pay once, keep forever — including all future modules we ship.
How many kids can I scan?▾
One kid free. Unlimited kids with Premium — each gets their own profile, photo, and color.
When will it be on the App Store?▾
Soon. We're finalizing the App Store submission. Check back in a few days.
The parenting hack
you didn’t know you needed.
Free to download. $4.99 to unlock everything. Forever.