Beside: ADHD Parenting

Beside stands beside you in the hard moments with your child with ADHD. No preaching, no guilt, no wall of theory. Just one calm, concrete step each day, with the reason underneath, so the day gets lighter and the bond gets stronger.

Most parenting apps hand you a library and leave you to figure it out. Beside does the opposite: it looks at your child and your hard moments, and gives you one thing to do right now. At your own pace, and everything stays yours.

WHY PARENTS CHOOSE BESIDE

One calm step each day. Not a to-do list that chases you, but a single concrete move for today, tuned to the moment that is hardest for you. With a short note on why it helps.

Ready for every hard moment. Morning, homework, transitions, outbursts, screen time or bedtime: pick the moment and you get something concrete to try right away.

A tool for when it's too much. When things blow up at home, one tap opens the calm tool. You first, one slow breath out, and then a small step. It's not failure, it's a hard moment, and you're not in it alone.

A picture of your child that fills in. From your check-ins Beside quietly builds a picture of what fits your child, so tomorrow's step lands better. He grows older, the moments change, and Beside changes with him.

Private by design. What you write here is about your child, so that's how we treat it. Your account is anonymous, with no name or email, and by default everything stays on your device. The only thing that leaves the device is a short profile sent to a matching service in the EU to pick the right next step: it never trains on it, shows no ads and doesn't track you. If you also want a safe copy in the cloud, turn on the EU back-up; it keeps everything under an anonymous account on servers in the EU. You can always export or erase everything.

Support, not judgement about medication. Beside is daily support, built on the parenting skills experts recommend for a child with ADHD. It is not a diagnosis, not a treatment and not a replacement for a doctor or therapist. We are not against medication; we believe a child can do well with the right help, and we respect that medication is a choice you and the doctor make together.

Available in English, Dutch and German.

WHAT BESIDE IS NOT

Beside promises no cures, never shames you and chases no streaks. It's a warm, honest companion that helps you make the hard moments lighter.

FREE TRIAL AND SUBSCRIPTION

Try the whole app free for 7 days. After that you can continue with a monthly or yearly subscription. Cancel any time in your Google Play settings. You see the price in the app before you commit to anything.

If the days with your child feel heavier than you'd like, Beside helps you make them lighter. Calmly, and on your terms.

Privacy Policy: https://besideparents.com/privacy.html

Recent changes:
Invite other parents and you both get free days when they subscribe. Plus a smoother start and reliability fixes behind the scenes.