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Built a parenting app on paternity leave — baby due any day 🙏
Baby is due literally any day. In the weeks leading up to paternity leave I've been building Sprout — a one-stop-shop for new parents in the UK. The problem I was trying to solve: Every app for new parents does one thing. Peanut does friend-matching (women only). Happity does classes. Childcare.co.uk does nurseries. Nothing combines the stuff you actually need day-to-day into one place — and...
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The honest answer is I built this because I became a dad and couldn't find anything that felt like it was made for real parents rather than an idealised version of parenthood. Everything out there was either a baby tracker, a generic forum, or so relentlessly positive it felt disconnected from what the first few months actually feel like — exhausting, overwhelming, and weirdly isolating despite...

SproutNew Parents
Hey! So I've been working on a little side project and would love some people to take a look if you get a chance 🙏
It's an app for new parents called Sprout, Local community where you can ask questions and find other parents nearby, batch-cook recipes ,an AI assistant you can ask anything at 3am (including sending a photo if you're worried about something), deals on baby stuff, and a marketplace to swap or give away all the gear they grow out of in five minutes 😅

SproutNew Parents
