Helpful when you ask. Increasingly useful even when you don’t. HumanUp helps with what matters now and brings forward guidance that may help you stay one step ahead.
Expert Guidance From Leading Parenting Experts
Parenting advice is everywhere.
Knowing who to trust shouldn’t be.
HumanUp brings practical parenting guidance grounded in the expertise of pediatricians, PhD researchers, and bestselling parenting authors. Built in partnership with these experts, HumanUp gets to know your child and family over time, helping with what matters now, what to do or say next, and what may be worth thinking about next.
Free to try. No card needed.
Meet the Experts
HumanUp is built in partnership with leading parenting experts who have spent decades helping families navigate real-world parenting challenges.
• 40+ Books Authored
• 4M+ Copies Sold
• 700+ Peer-Reviewed Papers
Know whose thinking is behind the guidance.
Built for Real Parenting
• NEVER START OVER
HumanUp remembers the context you share about your child and family, so you don’t have to explain everything all over again when something new comes up.
• KNOW WHAT TO DO OR SAY
Get practical guidance for what to know, what to try, and what to say. Save concise summaries and revisit them whenever you need them. Share them with a partner or caregiver to stay on the same page.
• HELP THAT DOESN’T STOP WITH ONE CONVERSATION
Parenting challenges rarely have one-and-done answers. HumanUp can keep helping as things unfold, with additional ideas for what to try and ways to build on what you’ve already tried.
• STAY ONE STEP AHEAD
What’s Ahead can bring forward useful things to know, prepare for, or think about based on your child’s age and the context you’ve shared. See what matters now, what can wait, and what may be coming next, even when you don’t have a question.
Talk or text whenever you need it. Some moments are easier to talk through. Others are easier to quietly type from the next room. Switch naturally between voice and text without losing the conversation.
Help Across Every Stage
From everyday frustrations to the parenting moments that keep you up at night. Guidance is shaped around your child’s age, stage, and family context.
Topics include:
• Behavior & Emotions
• Sleep
• School & Learning
• Screens & Technology
• Family Relationships
• ADHD & Neurodivergence
• Health & Well-Being
And much more.
Privacy Protected
• PRIVATE CONVERSATIONS
Your individual conversations are never read by a person unless you ask HumanUp to look into something. Ask the questions you might hesitate to ask anywhere else, knowing your family’s privacy is protected.
• KNOW WHERE THE GUIDANCE COMES FROM
Every response is grounded in named parenting experts you can learn about, not anonymous internet sources.
• NO ADS
HumanUp exists to support families, not advertisers.
PLEASE NOTE: HumanUp provides AI-generated educational guidance for parents informed by the expertise and authorized content of its expert partners. You are interacting with an AI system and not directly with a human expert. HumanUp does not provide medical, psychiatric, mental health, or therapeutic advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
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So much parenting expertise but TAILORED to you and your kiddos!
Paulboots
The HumanUp team has created an unbelievable tool, with parenting experts lending their wisdom to you and your family specifically learning about your relationships and your needs, not some aggregate of other people’s kids on some parent-whisperer podcast. And the Ai technology remembers EVERY detail of every conversation you have, growing its knowledge about you and your particular parenting needs. Whichever member of their team of parenting experts is the best fit for your situation, your conversation will be with that expert and only that expert. All of their response comes from their own research and body of work. I love that. Every piece of information you hear has been approved by the author. It’s not a shot in the dark aggregation like ChatGPT. This app has been instrumental! And I love the “what success might look like in the next week or two”. Success is incremental and they give you a great and reasonable road map for what success might look like with their parenting strategies. Can’t recommend this app enough :)
Developer Response
Thanks, Paulboots! You captured so much of what we hoped HumanUp could be for parents. You shouldn’t have to start from scratch every time, figure out which advice to trust, or piece everything together on your own. HumanUp remembers your family, brings in the right expert guidance for what you’re facing, and helps you think through what to do now and what might come next. So glad you’re feeling the difference. And we have even more coming soon to help you stay one step ahead!– Jason, Co-Founder
By far my favorite AI use case
Jpayt
As a first time mom to a 14 month old, I found myself opening Reddit to scour parenting forums for advice on anything from behavioral questions to feeding questions or anything in between. I still take out my phone several times a day to ask ChatGPT or Reddit questions to only leave feeling like I either got non-specific responses or like I now have more questions than answers. HumanUp has been a saving grace for me to feel like I have a personal assistant in my pocket that can actually help immediately in ways I trust that so many other platforms just… don’t and can’t. It gives me tailored guidance based on my parenting style and as an avid AI user, this is one of the most genuinely helpful tools I’ve come across. I wish I could shout this from the rooftops to so many parents of kids of all ages. I know tons of people who would benefit from this and would feel less alone and confused on how to navigate parenthood.
Developer Response
Thanks Jpayt! Yes... sifting and digging through Reddit for trusted answers... we've been there. That's exactly the frustration we wanted to solve. Honored HumanUp can be reliable guide for your 14-month-old's journey. – Jason, Co-Founder
Exactly the kind of parenting support I needed
MomErin22
I’m really impressed with HumanUp. One specific way it has been helpful is with my seven-year-old, who has suspected/undiagnosed ADHD and really struggles to fall asleep at night. Instead of spending an hour searching online for advice that may or may not apply, I was able to get calm, practical guidance that felt specific to our situation.The advice helped me think through bedtime in a more thoughtful way — not just “try a routine,” but how to support a child whose brain and body have a hard time winding down. It gave me language, ideas, and a plan I could actually use that night. As a parent, that kind of support in the moment is incredibly valuable. Five stars!
Developer Response
Thanks, MomErin22! Navigating bedtime with suspected ADHD requires so much more nuance than a standard internet search can provide. I'm really glad the HumanUp experts could offer that deeper, in-the-moment support and a practical plan you could actually use that exact night. – Jason, Co-Founder
Finally, a parenting app that actually gets to know your family!
Alex Shilen
I've been using this app for about a week now and I'm genuinely impressed. What sets it apart is that you can talk to expert coaches by voice or text — whichever fits the moment. But the real game-changer? It remembers your family. Unlike ChatGPT or other AI tools, I don't have to re-explain my situation every single time. It builds on what it already knows about my kids and our family dynamics.As a parent, I can already feel the value after just one week. Highly recommend to any parent looking for real, personalized guidance.
Developer Response
Thank you Alex. Building a product that actually remembers your family's unique dynamics was one our top priority so you can skip the repetitive context and get straight to the advice. Thanks for the high recommendation! – Jason, Co-Founder
Introducing What’s Ahead
Parenting is full of things you don’t know to ask about until you’re already dealing with them.
What’s Ahead brings a few things worth knowing, preparing for, or thinking about to your For You screen, based on your child’s age and the context you’ve shared.
It’s a new way HumanUp can help you stay one step ahead, even when you don’t have a question.
Plus, bug fixes and stability improvements.
Version 1.0.258
The developer, HumanUp Technologies, Inc. PBC, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
Contact Info
User Content
Identifiers
Other Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
Usage Data
Diagnostics
Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More
Accessibility
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