A ready home and a learning home
Family emergency plans, safer rooms for older parents and kids, and math and reading practice for kids. Printables and checklists, no sign-up.
The apps
- Family Ready: Emergency PlanA family emergency plan you build at your own pace: a free offline Emergency Card, household plan sections and a kit checklist. Free on iPhone.
- RoomMend: Safer Home PlansA room-by-room home safety checklist for your home or a parent's: note what you notice in three taps, plan the fix, recheck in 30 days.
- Brainy Bucks: Math & ReadingA math and reading app for kids from Pre-K to Grade 8: one free adaptive quest a day, a weekly plan for parents, no ads, no accounts.
Newest pages
- Free math and reading apps for kindergarten, comparedFive kindergarten math and reading apps checked against their App Store listings, November 2026: what free really includes and who should pick which.
- Brainy Bucks: a math and reading app for kidsA math and reading app for kids from Pre-K to Grade 8: one free adaptive quest a day, a weekly plan for parents, no ads, no accounts.
- Winter break math and reading practice, 10 minutes a dayA 10-minute-a-day winter break math and reading plan for kids, with five myths flipped. For parents who want practice without the worksheet fight.
- Family Ready: a family emergency plan on your iPhoneA family emergency plan you build at your own pace: a free offline Emergency Card, household plan sections and a kit checklist. Free on iPhone.
- Pet emergency kit checklist you can tick offA free pet emergency kit checklist from Ready.gov guidance: tick items, watch the ring fill, and see what is still missing for your dog or cat.
- How to teach kids your family emergency planTeach kids your family emergency plan in small pieces: one contact, two meeting places, one paper copy. Plus a 20-second drill to play tonight.
- What to do after an elderly parent fallsYour parent fell at home. What to do in the first hour, the first week and the first month, with a free fix-plan calculator for their rooms.
- Where to get a free home safety assessment for seniorsWho offers free home safety assessments for seniors: fire and EMS programs, Area Agencies on Aging, repair nonprofits, plus a check to do tonight.
- RoomMend: a room-by-room home safety checklistA room-by-room home safety checklist for your home or a parent's: note what you notice in three taps, plan the fix, recheck in 30 days.
How we write these pages
Every page starts with one question people actually search for. We answer it in the first few lines, link the sources we used, and show the app only where it helps. If an app is the wrong fit for you, the page says so. No pop-ups, no email capture, no tracking cookies.