# Parental Rating Applications The Mommy Nearest Smartphone Tool Provides Children-Oriented Reviews By Jordy E | Published 2014-12-15 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mommy-nearest References: [huffingtonpost](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mommy-nearest-/) & [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/mommy-nearest/id616323920?mt=8) The Mommy Nearest application provides a review of over 60,000 American locations. Used commonly as an "on-the-go" resource, the system delivers recaps of restaurants, changing tables, bathrooms and outdoor activities, all of which are geared towards just how kid-friendly the spots truly are. [Fathers can also benefit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dadtech) from many of the features in the Mommy Nearest system. The [rating tool](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/app-rater) will provide dads with information on locations to visit and avoid, saving a lot of time and energy for parents who are already working with tight schedules. In addition to its appraisal of [pediatric emergency rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/medkid), high chairs and children's dinner menus, Mommy Nearest also posts appealing content for parents. While the content varies, the pieces frequently revolve around wellness, humor and events with either a national or hyper local focus. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Parental Rating Apps:** Parental rating applications can disrupt the review industry by providing a niche resource for parents looking for kid-friendly locations. - **Dad-specific Features:** Dad-specific features in parental rating applications can disrupt traditional gender roles and cater to the needs of fathers. - **Parental Content Curation:** Parental rating applications that offer curated content can disrupt the parenting media industry and provide a one-stop-shop for parents. ### Who This Affects Most - **Review Industry:** Parental rating applications can disrupt the review industry by providing a niche resource for parents looking for kid-friendly locations. - **Gender Roles Industry:** Dad-specific features in parental rating applications can disrupt traditional gender roles and cater to the needs of fathers. - **Parenting Media Industry:** Parental rating applications that offer curated content can disrupt the parenting media industry and provide a one-stop-shop for parents. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nearby Playground Finders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-playground-app.md) - [Nursery Brand Parenting Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mamas-papas-app.md) - [Family Info Managers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dadapp.md) - [Motherhood Community Support Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mamahood-app.md) - [Familial Health-Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/momly-app.md) - [Public Bathroom Location Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-bathroom-app.md) - [Family Safety Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/family-safety-app.md) - [AI Parenting Assistants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mom-ai.md) - [Mobile App Discoveries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/app-rater.md)