{"id":2198163,"date":"2024-03-03T22:06:29","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T06:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/?p=2198163"},"modified":"2024-03-20T09:26:43","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T16:26:43","slug":"best-apps-for-moms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/best-apps-for-moms\/","title":{"rendered":"11 of the Best Apps for Parents That Just Make Life Simpler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/mom-says-stop-expecting-village\/\">Families are so spread out<\/a> these days that many of us have to get by with a little help from our friends\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/best-toddler-apps\/\">and our apps<\/a> (it <em>is<\/em> the 21st century, after all). But with so. many. options out there it\u2019s hard to know which are the best apps for moms and dads to help <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/baby\/the-best-advice-to-new-moms\/\">make our lives a little easier<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For new parents bringing home their first baby, it\u2019s wildly overwhelming to know how to track feeding schedules, diaper changes, <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/baby\/baby-sleep-schedule\/\">sleep schedules<\/a>, and milestones (that notebook you were using at the hospital isn\u2019t going to cut it\u2014something I learned at our <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/questions-to-ask-pediatrician\/\">first pediatrician\u2019s appointment<\/a> when I couldn\u2019t read my own exhausted handwriting). As your baby gets older, you\u2019ll need to know where all the good playgrounds are, how to <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/photobooks\/\">create the cutest photo books<\/a>, and somehow find play inspo for your kid\u2019s ever-changing age and stage. And let\u2019s not forget that moms need to find mom friends to add to their village; there\u2019s an app for that, too.<\/p>\n<p>They say necessity is the mother of invention, and this list proves it. Here are 10 family apps that parents are using right now to make their lives easier.<\/p>\n<h3>Sharing photos and making baby books: Tinybeans<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2207363\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2207363\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figure class=\"image-figure\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2207363\" src=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/best-apps-for-moms-tinybeans.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Tinybeans photo sharing app is one of the best apps for moms\" width=\"640\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/best-apps-for-moms-tinybeans.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/best-apps-for-moms-tinybeans.jpg?resize=150,103 150w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/best-apps-for-moms-tinybeans.jpg?resize=300,206 300w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/best-apps-for-moms-tinybeans.jpg?resize=320,220 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2207363\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tinybeans<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some families have cities, countries, or even oceans between them and it\u2019s a struggle to stay connected. If you\u2019re looking for a secure way to share photos and videos of your littles with family and friends, look no further than, well, us! Not only does <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.onelink.me\/6seD?af_xp=referral&amp;pid=TB_Website&amp;c=generic_articles\">Tinybeans<\/a> let you <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/baby\/monthly-baby-photos-tips\/\">capture and share memories<\/a> without any of the safety concerns of social media, but it\u2019s also a handy milestone tracker and source of parental ideas and inspiration. You can grab your best posts and easily create beautiful photo books directly through the app. And don\u2019t worry, Tinybeans prompts you to post if you aren\u2019t a natural sharer, so we\u2019ll keep those eager relatives off your back.<\/p>\n<p>Cost: Free or paid (Tinybeans+: $74.99 per year or $7.99 per month) on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/tinybeans-private-family-album\/id521633042\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple App Store<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.tinybeans&amp;hl=en_CA&amp;gl=US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Baby milestone tracking: The Wonder Weeks<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2198172\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2198172\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figure class=\"image-figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2198172\" src=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-the-wonder-weeks.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Screenshots of the Wonder Weeks, one of the best apps for moms\" width=\"640\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-the-wonder-weeks.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-the-wonder-weeks.jpg?resize=150,99 150w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-the-wonder-weeks.jpg?resize=300,197 300w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-the-wonder-weeks.jpg?resize=320,211 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2198172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Wonder Weeks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Wondering why your happy babe is unusually grumpy or has suddenly become a stage-5 clinger? Enter <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewonderweeks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Wonder Weeks<\/a> app, based on the popular book by the same name. What your baby is probably experiencing is called a \u201cleap\u201d\u2014a period of rapid developmental gains that can throw your little one for a loop (there are 8 of these in baby\u2019s first year). The Wonder Weeks app gives you peace of mind and information on how to best support your kid during these developmental leaps. All you have to do is tell the app your <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/first-birthday-party-tips\/\">child\u2019s birthday<\/a>, and you\u2019ll receive alerts prior to each leap and advice on how to handle them.<\/p>\n<p>Cost: $5.99 on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/the-wonder-weeks\/id529815782\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple App Store<\/a> and $6.49 on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=org.twisevictory.apps&amp;hl=en_CA&amp;gl=US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Feeding: Solid Starts<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2198174\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2198174\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figure class=\"image-figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2198174\" src=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-solid-starts.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Screenshots of Solid Starts, one of the best apps for moms\" width=\"640\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-solid-starts.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-solid-starts.jpg?resize=150,103 150w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-solid-starts.jpg?resize=300,206 300w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-solid-starts.jpg?resize=320,220 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2198174\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Solid Starts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/guide-to-starting-solids-mistakes\/\">Starting solids<\/a> is a game changer\u2014a new activity to add to your routine, those adorable scrunched-up faces when baby tries new foods, and getting to drop a few of those breast or bottle feeds (bless!). But there are also so many questions when it comes to nutrition, safety, and <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/protein-for-kids-how-much-do-they-need\/\">which foods your baby should have<\/a> based on their age. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/solidstarts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Solid Starts<\/a> makes this entire process much easier for parents who are interested in <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/why-baby-led-weaning-was-one-of-our-best-parenting-moves-period\/\">baby-led weaning<\/a>, putting everything you need to know about starting solids right at your fingertips. This includes information about more than 200 foods, including how to prepare them based on age and which are potential allergens, which you can access in the free version. If you pay, you can also keep a food log that records your baby\u2019s progress, make lists, document reactions and sensitivities, and access a searchable database with more than 300 recipes.<\/p>\n<p>Cost: $1.99 per month or $9.99 per year on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/solid-starts\/id1564189151\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple App Store<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.digitas.solidstarts&amp;hl=en_CA&amp;gl=US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Sleep schedule: Huckleberry Baby<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2198173\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2198173\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figure class=\"image-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2198173\" src=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-huckleberry-baby-and-child.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Screenshots of Huckleberry Baby, one of the best apps for moms\" width=\"640\" height=\"655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-huckleberry-baby-and-child.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-huckleberry-baby-and-child.jpg?resize=147,150 147w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-huckleberry-baby-and-child.jpg?resize=293,300 293w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-huckleberry-baby-and-child.jpg?resize=300,307 300w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-huckleberry-baby-and-child.jpg?resize=215,220 215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2198173\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Huckleberry Baby<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Your friends with kids have probably prepared you for how much time you\u2019ll spend obsessing over <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/baby-sleep-dos-and-donts\/\">your baby\u2019s sleep<\/a>. From wake windows to sleep cues and, later, sleep training, there\u2019s so much to think about. Enter <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/huckleberrycare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Huckleberry Baby<\/a>, which takes the guesswork out of your baby\u2019s sleepy time to help tired parents everywhere get more Zzz\u2019s. The free version tracks your kid\u2019s sleep and eating sessions, but parents who need more support can pay for Huckleberry experts to customize a unique sleep plan for each and every family. There\u2019s no generic advice and no crying it out, per the app website. It helps you discover your \u201cchild\u2019s natural rhythm\u201d and takes the guesswork out of creating a sleep schedule that works for everyone involved, from newborns through three years old. No wonder it\u2019s got thousands of 5-star ratings.<\/p>\n<p>Cost: Free or paid (Huckleberry Plus: $9.99 per month or $58.99 per year and Huckleberry Premium: $14.99 per month or $119.99 per year) on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/huckleberry-baby-child\/id1169136078\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple App Store<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.huckleberry_labs.app&amp;hl=en_CA&amp;gl=US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Family organizer: Cozi<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2198170\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2198170\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figure class=\"image-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2198170\" src=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-cozi-family-organizer.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Screenshots of Cozi Family Organizer, one of the best apps for moms\" width=\"640\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-cozi-family-organizer.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-cozi-family-organizer.jpg?resize=150,97 150w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-cozi-family-organizer.jpg?resize=300,194 300w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-cozi-family-organizer.jpg?resize=320,207 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2198170\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cozi Family Organizer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Choir practices and baseball games and gymnastics\u2026 oh my. If you\u2019ve entered your <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/you-dont-need-extracurricular-activities\/\">glorified chauffeur era<\/a>, you know how crucial it is to track where every kid needs to be whenever they\u2019re not at school. And most importantly, all drivers, I mean parents, have to be on the same page. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cozi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cozi<\/a> takes the guesswork out of family organization by offering a way to track the whole family\u2019s activities in one place. Family members are color-coded so they know who needs to be where at a glance, and you can share the grocery list, to-do list, meal plan, and more\u2014so it all doesn\u2019t fall on one person (we know who that would be).<\/p>\n<p>Cost: Free or paid (Cozi Gold: $19.99 &#8211; $39 per year) on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/app\/cozi-family-organiser\/id407108860\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple App Store<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.cozi.androidfree&amp;hl=en_CA&amp;gl=US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Meeting other moms: Peanut<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2198169\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2198169\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figure class=\"image-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2198169\" src=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-peanut.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Screenshots of Peanut, one of the best apps for moms\" width=\"640\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-peanut.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-peanut.jpg?resize=150,88 150w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-peanut.jpg?resize=300,176 300w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-peanut.jpg?resize=320,188 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2198169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peanut<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Those long, monotonous days of early motherhood can feel so lonely and the best salve is meeting other moms who are going through the same things you are. While some parents are able to wing it and make friends at <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/baby\/the-best-age-for-babys-first-activities\/\">the museum or the playground<\/a>, others need a little help. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peanut-app.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peanut<\/a> is basically like Tinder for moms looking to make friends. You can search for your future bestie based on age, location, where they\u2019re at in their parenting journey, and more. The app\u2019s groups and communities let you build relationships with other parents who share your interests. And if you need a little mom advice this is an alternative to your Facebook moms group, which we know can be a tad\u2026dramatic at times.<\/p>\n<p>Cost: Free and paid (Premium features from $3.99 to $79.99) on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/peanut-app-find-mom-friends\/id1178656034\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple App Store<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.teampeanut.peanut&amp;hl=en_CA&amp;gl=US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Groceries and meal planning: Plan to Eat<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2198168\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2198168\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figure class=\"image-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2198168\" src=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-plan-to-eat-meal-planner.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Screenshots of Plan to Eat, one of the best apps for moms\" width=\"640\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-plan-to-eat-meal-planner.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-plan-to-eat-meal-planner.jpg?resize=150,104 150w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-plan-to-eat-meal-planner.jpg?resize=300,207 300w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-plan-to-eat-meal-planner.jpg?resize=320,220 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2198168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plan to Eat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When you have the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plantoeat.com\/welcome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Plan to Eat<\/a> app, you\u2019ll at least spend less time staring aimlessly into an empty refrigerator wondering what in the world you\u2019re going to <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/simple-recipes-for-quick-weeknight-meals\/\">cook for dinner<\/a>. This app is a quick and easy way to plan your grocery trips and meals for the week. You can choose and upload recipes from anywhere on the web and a shopping list is automatically created for you in the app with items sorted by store and aisle. You can also categorize all your recipes any way you want and you won\u2019t be stuck searching Pinterest or your old handwritten recipe cards ever again.<\/p>\n<p>Cost: Free or paid ($5.95 per month or $49 per year) on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/plan-to-eat\/id1215348056\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple App Store<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.plantoeat.mobile&amp;hl=en_CA&amp;gl=US#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Music and audiobooks: Spotify<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2198167\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2198167\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figure class=\"image-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2198167\" src=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-spotify.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Screenshots of Spotify, one of the best apps for moms\" width=\"640\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-spotify.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-spotify.jpg?resize=150,105 150w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-spotify.jpg?resize=300,210 300w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-spotify.jpg?resize=314,220 314w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2198167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spotify<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spotify.com\/us\/premium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify<\/a> app is a lifesaver that the whole family can enjoy, from impromptu dance parties and keeping kids occupied in the car to <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/podcasts-for-curious-kids\/\">podcasts<\/a> and audiobooks for everyone. Ever tried doing storytime without even picking up a book? On particularly exhausted nights, Spotify\u2019s storytime podcasts do the trick\u2014or you can search audiobooks from Dr. Seuss, Peppa Pig, Robert Munsch, and more. And oh the playlists you\u2019ll make: a \u201cbedtime playlist,\u201d a \u201ccar playlist,\u201d or, if you\u2019re like my 5-year-old, a \u201cSuper Mario Brothers\u201d playlist that features every Mario song known to man. The only downside of using Spotify to curate your favorite kid\u2019s music is that it will kill your Spotify Wrapped, the app\u2019s wildly popular and personalized year-end review. My most-liked song of last year was \u201cPoopy Bum Bum.\u201d You\u2019ve been warned.<\/p>\n<p>Cost: Free or paid ($16.99 per month for a premium family plan) on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/spotify-music-and-podcasts\/id324684580\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple App Store<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.spotify.music&amp;hl=en&amp;gl=US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Play and activities: BabySparks<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2198166\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2198166\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figure class=\"image-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2198166 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-babysparks.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Screenshots of Babysparks, one of the best apps for moms\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-babysparks.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-babysparks.jpg?resize=150,99 150w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-babysparks.jpg?resize=300,199 300w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-babysparks.jpg?resize=320,212 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2198166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BabySparks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sure your baby can very briefly entertain themselves by looking at shiny things, dangling toys, or just <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/entertaining-tummy-time-activities-for-baby\/\">enjoying some tummy time<\/a>, but if you\u2019re looking to take your play to the next level and stimulate some brain development\u2014or you&#8217;re flat out of ideas for how to play with your babe\u2014the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/babysparks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BabySparks<\/a> app is a great place to start. The app features thousands of personalized activities and milestones for littles from infancy to three years old and a slew of virtual and on-demand parenting classes that cover nutrition, potty training, and discipline, plus 450 new articles added to the app every week. That\u2019s a whole lot of info at your fingertips.<\/p>\n<p>Cost: For 0-12 months, a one-time purchase of $7.99. Basic subscription is $4.99 per month or $29.99 per year and premium subscription is $19.99 per month or $119.99 per year on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/babysparks-development-app\/id794574199\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple App Store<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.babysparks.babysparks&amp;hl=en_CA&amp;gl=US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Tracking diapers, feeding schedules, and more: Baby Connect<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2198165\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2198165\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figure class=\"image-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2198165\" src=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-baby-connect.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Screenshots of Baby Connect, one of the best apps for moms\" width=\"640\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-baby-connect.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-baby-connect.jpg?resize=150,103 150w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-baby-connect.jpg?resize=300,206 300w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-baby-connect.jpg?resize=320,220 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2198165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baby Connect<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.babyconnect.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baby Connect<\/a> is the ultimate tracking app for all the tired newborn parents looking to monitor their babies\u2019 feeding times and amounts, diapers, naps, <a href=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/baby\/bedtime-routine-sleep-schedule-for-babies\/\">bedtime<\/a>, milestones, and more. You can review stats by the day, week, or even since birth if you need to, and then share the data with your partner and nanny. The best part? Say goodbye to the dreadful task of explaining everything you just did to someone else before you can take that much-needed break.<\/p>\n<p>Cost: $4.99 per month or $119.99 per year for the family plan on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/baby-connect-newborn-tracker\/id326574411\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple App Store<\/a> and $6.99 to $164.99 on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/baby-connect-newborn-tracker\/id326574411\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Finding the best parks: Playground Buddy<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2198164\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2198164\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figure class=\"image-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2198164\" src=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-playground-buddy.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Screenshots of Playground Buddy, one of the best apps for moms\" width=\"640\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-playground-buddy.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-playground-buddy.jpg?resize=150,103 150w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-playground-buddy.jpg?resize=300,206 300w, https:\/\/tinybeans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-apps-for-moms-playground-buddy.jpg?resize=320,220 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2198164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Playground Buddy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Once your baby is old enough to enjoy going to the park (and you\u2019re ready to get out of the house more often) the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.playgroundbuddy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Playground Buddy app<\/a> is an invaluable resource that grows with your family. 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