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App to help deal with night terrors

Solution Shared by Ana Duarte on 2015-11-30 10:46

Tyler was inspired by the experiences of his father, Sgt. First Class Patrick Skluzacek, an Iraq war veteran. myBivy—the name is drawn from bivouac, a camp where soldiers can rest—tracks heartbeat and movement while asleep. Over time, the app gets to know ...
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Mother invents device to help babies sleep on airplanes

Solution Shared by Ana Duarte on 2017-01-10 16:18

CoziGo consists of a cover, which pops up and provides a quiet and dark place for babies to sleep in peace, in an airplane or any other place. It all started when Emma was flying from UK to Sydney, and her baby wouldn’t stop crying. “During that five week ...
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Man invents multifunctional bed for his paralyzed nephew

Solution Shared by Shuyue Zhang on 2018-01-26 11:40

A bed for paralyzed patients to get up, lie down, eating, reading, etc., by themselves. An old man in China developed a multi-functional electrical bed to make all these come true. "This electrical bed was invented primarily for my paralyzed nephew”, ...
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Mother creates infant rocket chair inspired by her son

Solution Shared by Ana Duarte on 2018-04-18 11:49

Babocush consists of a swaddling cushion with soothing sounds and motion designed to replicate the comfort a baby gets from lying on its mother's chest. It comes with shaped foam mattress, outer fleece cover with harness, quilted mattress protector ...
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Mother develops cribs for her daughter

Solution Shared by Ana Duarte on 2016-07-14 18:09

Shortly after the birth, Rose had problems in breathing and spent a week in Intensive Care Unit. Her mother Sinead thought that the cribs in which her daughter was sleeping weren’t safe enough. “We loved how portable our moses basket was as we needed to ...
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Father invents app to send babies to sleep

Solution Shared by Ana Duarte on 2015-09-29 10:53

He noticed that some relaxing sounds would start them yawning and they would soon doze off. So Matthew started recording the gentle sounds of waves crashing, rain falling onto a car roof and even a cat purring. And whenever the twins were wide awake he ...
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Reflux patient develops pillow to sleep better

Solution Shared by ArielSebastian on 2014-01-14 15:25

These pillows, developed with memory foam, keep acid reflux disease sufferers in an ideal position during sleep. Horacio, also an entrepreneur, launched his first product in 2003 – the Snore Pillow. His pillows allow people who suffer from Acid Reflux ...
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Mother creates crib easy to carry around

Solution Shared by Rachel on 2014-09-02 17:09

Rachel Faul's daughter, Abigail, is a two-year-old baby who has a lot of complications related to her heart. She doesn't have the strength to sit up on her own yet. So the parents must keep an eye on her all the time. Her crib was huge and ...
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Mother creates organisation to help raise awareness around her daughter’s condition

Solution Shared by Ana Duarte on 2019-07-10 16:57

Narcolepsy Awareness Kenya aims to create awareness around this sleep disorder, identifying and helping people who suffer from this condition. It all started when Anne noticing strange behaviours in her daughter and her teachers told her she was falling ...
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Man modifies a wooden crib for parent with disability

Solution Shared by Marie Esmenio on 2014-10-28 17:34

Parents with disabilities face numerous challenges when caring for a newborn. Besides the usual lack of sleep and anxiety about such a small and dependent life, much of the equipment for infants and children present substantial barriers for parents with ...
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