Five Great Parent Apps for the iPhone

Amy Stepp
If you are an iPhone owner and a parent, then you have at your hand a wide range of tools that can help you so much when it comes to your children. You will be able to feed them better, soothe them when they are fussy, expand their minds with reading and so much more. The iPhone is a not just a phone, but a tool in life for the mom and the dad. You just need to know what these apps are. Luckily I have a few in my opinion that I think every parent should get. Below you will find my list of these apps along with a brief description of what they are about.

#1 - AllRecipies.com Dinner Spinner
This iPhone app has taken the question "what's for dinner" to a whole new level and actually being answered. AllRecipe.com Dinner Spinner allows to choose recipes from main ingredients, what you already have in your refrigerator and how much time you are able to spend at cooking dinner. If you are as indecisive as I am then all you have to do is give your phone a shake while this app is running and let the app make the decision for you!

#2 - GoodFoodNearYou
You have just left soccer game number 2 and your teenager tell you that he needs new pencils for school tomorrow. Dinner is about an hour away and you are saying to yourself that you really don't have time to go home and cook so you will just grab a bite to eat while you all are out and about. However, you are hesitant because fast food is never a healthy choice and you want better for your children. Just type in your location in this app and GoodFoodNearYou will find health conscience food venues in your area right down with displaying parts of the menu for you.

#3 - White Noise
You are about an hour drive from home and the Dora DVD has done worked it's last charm on your baby. White Noise app is a must have for any parent that still has a child in a car seat. Just click on the sound of a cricket chirping, waves crashing, or even rain falling and allow the noise soothe and calm your baby, possible to sleep!

#4 - Sit or Squat
"Mommy, I really got to go. I can't hold it any longer." This is a statement all kids will make at least a million times in the car in their lifetime. Sit or Squat iPhone app has now got you covered. This convenient application uses your current location to find bathrooms near you. Then this app will break down the bathrooms that are opened, closed and also unknown. If you want to set preferences you may do so like searching for a changing table or handicapped assessable. Also, Sit or Squat application will allow you to mark your favorites for future reference.

#5 - Remember The Milk
If you are a busy mom, then I am sure you are just like me and have forgotten to do something or pick up something by days end. This iPhone application then is a big must to have for those buys moms with way to much on their plate to remember everything. This list making and task management app allows you to add to your list what you need to do and get throughout the day. Place them in a time slot and allows you to shuffle along with your busy life with beep reminder!

Published by Amy Stepp

Just your ordinary gal who lives in the south and loves all things about life. Basically I am "JUST AMY" !  View profile

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