FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN AGED 0–2 YEARS
Support with crying, sleeping, & feeding
Restless nights, lots of crying, or uncertainty around feeding – the first two years of life can be challenging.
The Baby Comfort Guide supports parents with evidence-based information, practical everyday tips, and helpful exercises.
App features at a glance
Info
Here you will find explanations, tips, and helpful videos on important topics related to crying, sleeping, and eating.
Journal
With the diary feature in the app, you can document your child’s behavior and learn to assess it better.
Self-Care
Here you will find ideas and exercises that can provide relief and give strength for everyday life.
Emergency & Help
Here you will find a compact emergency plan, important emergency numbers, and a directory of contact points for support services.
The research behind the app
The Baby Comfort Guide app was developed at the Department of Social Pediatrics at the Technical University of Munich in cooperation with the University of Warwick and the Crying Clinic at the kbo Children’s Center in Munich.
Funded by the Bavarian Ministry of Health’s Gesund.Leben.Bayern initiative, the project brings together international expertise from research and clinical practice.
The researchers at the Department of Social Pediatrics work closely with international scientists and clinical experts to provide technical support and ensure continuous development.
Project Partners
In the info section, you will find valuable tips on crying, sleeping, and feeding.
Crying
Here you will find information and tips on babies’ crying behavior.
Sleeping
Here you will find information and tips on baby sleep behavior.
Feeding
Here you will find information and tips on nutrition, eating behavior, and feeding difficulties in babies.
Guidance and support in emergencies
Here you will find an overview of helpful steps, emergency numbers, and professional support services.
A compact four-step plan to help you stay calm in moments of acute stress and keep your child safe.
An overview of key emergency numbers and direct contacts for professional support in acute crises.
A directory of suitable services and counselling centres offering professional support in your area.
Parental Guide
When babies cry excessively, refuse to sleep, or have feeding difficulties, parents can quickly reach their limits. Self-care is not a luxury but a necessity. We show you how small routines can reduce stress and strengthen your resilience.
The app features include practical guides, guided breathing exercises, and gratitude cards that help you focus on the positive.
Questions? Here’s where to turn!
Child-related concerns
If you need support with issues such as crying, sleeping, or feeding, we recommend our overview of professional support services. There you will find qualified professionals who can offer you individual advice and support.
Questions about the app or the research team
Do you have technical questions or would you like to give feedback? Then please use our contact form. We will respond to your inquiry as quickly as possible.