Children’s health and wellness at your fingertips

SXSW 2016

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Dr. Ami Shah started in 2008 with the incredible journey of her family

2012 2013 20142008 2009 2010 2011 2015

• 2008: After IVF treatment, Dr. Shah is expecting twins• 2009: Twins are born premature

• 2009-2010: Twins meet all developmental milestones• 2011: Twins (2 ½) diagnosed with developmental delays

o Disconnected care results in further delayso Start of long emotional and financial journey

• 2011 to 2014: 2,200 hours of therapy and $100,000 later, twins are back on track

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Millions of parents go through a similar journey during which child does not receive optimal care

First integrated mobile and web platform dedicated to optimizing children’s health and wellness 4

Health

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• 33% increase in ADHD

• 289% increase in autism

• 1 in 3 overweight or obese

Caregivers

Teachers

Costs

3M early childhood educators;

10M nannies/babysitter

s• ½ with associate

degree• Uneducated on

growth, development, basic

medicalinformation for

health optimization

5M teachers• >80% college/advanced training• Need for cross-collaborative education on

pediatric healthcare

• Federal fiscal support (formula grants to States) >$438.5M/year for early intervention services for kids 0-2

• Expenditure for kids pre-K-12: $619 billion/school year

Kid

s 3

-17

HCPs• 17% kids age 5-9 have

psychiatric disorder, but 55% parents don’t discuss with HCP

• Kids with serious difficulties

• 28 % get special services for emotional/behavioral difficulties

• 46% see general doctor• PreK-8th: 35M (58%) public school

• 8-12th: 15M (25%) public school

• 5M (8%) private/home schooled

US Children and Their

Care 80M parents, 60M children