CARE: building a safer digital world for children
How a developmental psychologist and a venture studio built a way for parents, designers and investors to judge whether children’s apps are safe, ethical and developmentally right.
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How a developmental psychologist and a venture studio built a way for parents, designers and investors to judge whether children’s apps are safe, ethical and developmentally right.
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FOUNDING CONTRIBUTOR
Developmental psychologist. Twelve years of work with children, families, schools and organisations, with a focus on ADHD, autism, learning differences and inclusion.
Psychological assessments and counselling, founded by Dr Manpreet Kaur. Home of the CARE platform for children’s digital safety.
talktomissmp.com ↗CARE platform ↗The engineering studio behind CARE, LexAid and Defensa+AI. Two projects named finalists at the UN AI for Good Impact Awards 2025.
software.sidlabs.net ↗Applied tech skills for non-technical founders, taught one-to-one or in small groups, in English or Hindi.
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Something I really appreciate about you is your aptitude for problem-solving.
She knows a child’s psychology like the back of her hand.
Very knowledgeable and effective guidance by her for kids.
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