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Kathy's Friends

This app is a labor of love, provided free of charge and without ads, subscriptions, or data selling, as part of our mission to spread kindness, mindfulness, and positivity to children everywhere.

It was inspired by remarkable individuals whose acts of compassion, kindness, and wisdom left a lasting impact. Their stories serve as the foundation for the characters and activities within Kathy, reminding us all of the power of small, meaningful gestures. While names and details have been adapted for privacy, their essence shines through in each cloud.

Marleet
"Tell Marleet"

Marleet offers modules on gratitude and spreading positivity to help us remember to be grateful.

Inspired by a woman who, during an extreme moment of despair, reminded someone of the power of love and gratitude. She radiated positivity, and her kindness serves as the heart of our gratitude unicorn.

3/3 Modules Ready

cute unicorn holding a flower
cute unicorn holding a flower
cute turtle meditating
cute turtle meditating
fluffy cute dog
fluffy cute dog

Bob
"Breathe with Bob"

Bob guides you through three guided meditations, promoting mindfulness and relaxation.

Based on someone from the streets who offered unexpected encouragement and wisdom, teaching the importance of pausing to breathe and find calm in the midst of chaos. He became the foundation of our mindfulness turtle.

4/4 Modules Ready

Shadow
"It's OK to be YOU"

Shadow encourages resilience, self-acceptance, positive self-talk, and understanding shame.

Based on a beloved companion whose unconditional love and acceptance became a constant source of comfort and joy. Shadow now reminds us all to embrace ourselves as we are. And he's a bit Jungian.

4/6 Modules Ready

Benny
"Self-Care Bear"

Benny teaches kids about daily self-care habits to help keep your mind and body healthy.

Reflects two people in the physical care field who created a safe and loving space for someone in need of recovery and care. Their compassion now embodies our self-care bear.

3/3 Modules Ready

cute bear holding honey
cute bear holding honey
cute fox holding briefcase and tie
cute fox holding briefcase and tie
smart cat with glasses
smart cat with glasses

Abe
"Context Matters"

Abe is a lawyer who uses court room analogies to teach kids about facts, balanced thinking, identifying alternative explanations, and walking the middle path.

Inspired by someone who showed how advocacy and justice can be rooted in compassion and humanity. His willingness to go above and beyond, offering his time and expertise without hesitation, shaped the wise fox's role as a mentor who helps navigate difficult paths.

4/7 Modules Ready

Sandy
"Cool as a Cat"

COMING SOON

Sandy explores one's emotions, teaching you to how understand them, and ways to help calm them.

Inspired by an individual who showed profound empathy and taught the value of self-compassion. Sandy's lessons live on in our emotionally-aware cat cloud.

0/8 Modules Ready

Boris

COMING SOON

Boris explains common thinking mistakes and how to spot them but also to think of different ways to frame them.

Inspired by someone whose wisdom and sharp sense of humor provided unexpected but much-needed encouragement during challenging times. Her words reminded us of the power of perspective and resilience, which is reflected in Kathy's mission to help children navigate life's ups and downs with courage and positivity.

0/6 Modules Ready

superhero sheep
superhero sheep

Marleet
"Tell Marleet"

Marleet offers modules on gratitude and spreading positivity to help us remember to be grateful.

Inspired by a woman who, during an extreme moment of despair, reminded someone of the power of love and gratitude. She radiated positivity, and her kindness serves as the heart of our gratitude unicorn.

3/3 Modules Ready

cute unicorn holding a flower
cute unicorn holding a flower
cute turtle meditating
cute turtle meditating
fluffy cute dog
fluffy cute dog

Bob
"Breathe with Bob"

Bob guides you through three guided meditations, promoting mindfulness and relaxation.

Based on someone from the streets who offered unexpected encouragement and wisdom, teaching the importance of pausing to breathe and find calm in the midst of chaos. He became the foundation of our mindfulness turtle.

4/4 Modules Ready

Shadow
"It's OK to be YOU"

Shadow encourages resilience, self-acceptance, positive self-talk, and understanding shame.

Based on a beloved companion whose unconditional love and acceptance became a constant source of comfort and joy. Shadow now reminds us all to embrace ourselves as we are. And he's a bit Jungian.

4/6 Modules Ready

Benny
"Self-Care Bear"

Benny teaches kids about daily self-care habits to help keep your mind and body healthy.

Reflects two people in the physical care field who created a safe and loving space for someone in need of recovery and care. Their compassion now embodies our self-care bear.

3/3 Modules Ready

cute bear holding honey
cute bear holding honey
cute fox holding briefcase and tie
cute fox holding briefcase and tie
smart cat with glasses
smart cat with glasses

Abe
"Context Matters"

Abe is a lawyer who uses court room analogies to teach kids about facts, balanced thinking, identifying alternative explanations, and walking the middle path.

Inspired by someone who showed how advocacy and justice can be rooted in compassion and humanity. His willingness to go above and beyond, offering his time and expertise without hesitation, shaped the wise fox's role as a mentor who helps navigate difficult paths.

4/7 Modules Ready

Sandy
"Cool as a Cat"

COMING SOON

Sandy explores one's emotions, teaching you to how understand them, and ways to help calm them.

Inspired by an individual who showed profound empathy and taught the value of self-compassion. Sandy's lessons live on in our emotionally-aware cat cloud.

0/8 Modules Ready

Boris

COMING SOON

Boris explains common thinking mistakes and how to spot them but also to think of different ways to frame them.

Boris represents someone who gave sage advice and encouraged the development of this app during.

0/6 Modules Ready

superhero sheep
superhero sheep

Roadmap

  • Introduce Boris and Sandy

  • More modules in existing clouds

  • Android Version

  • Accomplishments and trophies

  • Push notification reminders

  • Toolkit skills

  • Multiple users/profiles per device

  • More sticker pages

  • More languages (e.g. French)

  • Component A/B testing

space cowboy reading a roadmap
space cowboy reading a roadmap

Please review our full Privacy Policy and Terms of Use before installing Kathy for your child.

Kathy does not provide emergency services. In case of immediate danger, contact your local emergency services.

Kathy is not a substitute for professional mental health services and should always be used under parental supervision. If you or someone you know needs mental health support, reach out to a licensed mental health professional.

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