Paediatric health app | Age range in years | What does the app do? | Clinician behind the app | Cost |
Little journey | 3–12 years | Home preparation for children aged 3–12 years to prepare and understand a hospital visit, with checklists for parents. A support tool before, during and after a healthcare procedure. | Anaesthetist | Free NHS Trusts can pay for bespoke local app. |
MeeToo | 11–25 years | A forum for young people needing emotional, self-esteem and mental health support with crisis support services, third-party support, specialist helplines and peer support. | Psychologist | Free |
Teddy Time Fitness | 2–5 years | Provides physical fitness activities and education to young children: preventative care for fitness, active lifestyle and weight management. | Physician and teacher | Free with in-app purchases. Free access to YouTube channel during COVID-19. |
Brush DJ | 3+ years | Age-specific information on best oral hygiene and a timer and links to favourite song when brushing teeth. | Dentist | Free |
Hear Glue Ear | 2–8 years | Listening skill, auditory processing, speech and language support for children aged 2–8 years with glue ear, with a home hearing test and a care plan to help parents manage this recurring and fluctuating condition between home and school. | Paediatrician | Free |
NHS, National Health Service.