Find Family-Friendly Places
Stop guessing. Families report on changing rooms, highchairs, and accessibility — treasure hunt for IKEA Antilops, earn badges, and help others know what to expect.
Live in 10 UK cities — available now on Android & iOS (TestFlight). No spam, ever.
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Live on Google Play. iPhone beta via TestFlight. Join families already mapping out the best spots.
Live in 10 UK cities: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Liverpool, Bristol, Newcastle, Sheffield & London — and growing. International testers welcome.
Viral doesn't mean family-friendly
This started on paternity leave. Mid-week visits to all the viral spots we'd saved but never had time to check out. The food was great — but as a new family, you see everything through a different lens.
Changing rooms used as storage. Cramped corners that don't fit a pram. A changing table directly opposite the men's urinal. High chairs that wobble. Steps at the entrance with no ramp.
Instagram ratings and family-friendliness are two completely different things.
Hype Gap
We track the gap between social buzz and family reality. Find out if that viral brunch spot is actually a nightmare with a baby — before you arrive.
- Popular But Tricky — high Instagram hype, challenging for families
- Hidden Family Gems — low social buzz, but parents love them
- Viral + Verified — the rare spots that deliver on both
What You Get
Real information from families who've visited, updated in real time.
ChangeCheck Score
One number that tells you if a venue is worth the trip — combining cleanliness, space, supplies, and "would you come back?" sentiment from parents who've actually been there.
Hype Gap
Discover venues that are "Popular But Tricky" with babies, find "Hidden Family Gems" that don't have Instagram fame, or check if viral spots actually deliver.
Treasure Hunting
Spot IKEA Antilop highchairs, family rooms, feeding stations, and more. Report what you find, confirm others' sightings, and earn badges for your contributions.
Interactive Map
Filter by what matters: step-free access, highchair available, feeding area, play area, dad-friendly, spacious layouts, and more. Search by branch — type "Starbucks Dalmarnock" and find the exact location with distance shown. Save favourites and see what's nearby.
Quick Check-ins
Rate a venue in under 30 seconds — cleanliness, space, supplies, highchair type, and "would you come back?" Snap a photo for visual proof. Use the date picker to log past visits too. Build your streak and climb the leaderboard.
Trusted Signals
QR-verified check-ins, photo evidence, and community confirmations. See which reports are verified by on-site QR codes and which scouts are local helpers.
Social Profiles
Follow other parents, see their check-in history and trusted signals. Build a network of scouts whose recommendations you trust.
Route Planner
Plan your day out and see family-friendly venues along your route. Save frequent routes and get suggestions for stops with the best facilities.
Community Feed
Browse check-ins, treasure sightings, and tips from parents near you or across the UK. Tap "Helpful" on useful reports, comment on check-ins, and follow the parents whose recommendations you trust.
Antilopes Spotted in the Wild!
Parents love the IKEA Antilop highchair. Safe, wipeable, perfect table height. But good luck finding out which cafés actually have them — until now.
Treasure hunt for the amenities that actually matter. Report what you find. Confirm what others spot. Earn badges for your contributions.
11 Treasures to Hunt
IKEA Antilop Highchair
The gold standard — safe, cleanable tray, perfect table height. When you spot one, you know lunch is sorted.
Family Room
Combined toilet + changing with pram space. Game-changer for solo parents.
Wall-Mounted Toddler Seat
Essential for twins or 2-under-2 families. Lets you use the loo safely.
Feeding Room with Amenities
Private space with kettle, microwave, water cooler — proper feeding station.
Pram-Friendly Layout
Wide aisles, easy doors, and space to manoeuvre with a pram.
Play Area Within Sightline
Kids visible from parent seating. Peace of mind while you eat.
Touchless Fixtures
Touchless taps, dryers, doors. Hygiene hero for germ-aware families.
Fully-Stocked Changing Room
Hooks, blue-roll, wipes, emergency supplies. Parent rescue kit.
Sensory-Friendly Bathroom
Paper towels or quiet dryers — no jet-dryer meltdowns for sensitive little ones.
Height-Adjustable Changing Table
Adjustable height for wheelchair users and taller parents. Inclusive by design.
Play Area
Dedicated kids play space — soft play, toys, or activity corner to keep them busy.
XP, Levels & Monthly Challenges
Every action earns XP — check-ins, photos, treasure spots, comments, helpful votes. Level up through 10 levels, complete monthly challenges, and unlock 20 badges and achievements.
Report your first treasure
Spot 5+ IKEA Antilops
Find all 11 treasure types
Submit 10+ photos
Get 25+ confirmations
7-day check-in streak
Check in at 15 unique venues
Comment on 10 venue discussions
App Preview
Native iOS & Android app — screenshots from current build.
Built by Parents, for Parents
ChangeCheck is community-powered. Every ChangeCheck Score, every Treasure sighting, every check-in comes from parents who've actually been there — not marketing teams or venue owners.
We don't sell your data. We don't let venues pay their way to the top. Organic rankings are based purely on parent feedback. When a venue is "Featured", it's clearly labelled — and their ChangeCheck Score stays honest.
Our goal? Make planning a day out less guesswork and more confidence. Help the next family know what to expect — and give great venues the visibility they deserve.
Questions or Enquiries?
Whether you're a parent, venue owner, local council, or potential partner — we'd love to hear from you.
Sticker requests, partnership ideas, press enquiries — all welcome.
Download & Join the Community
Live on Google Play. iPhone beta via TestFlight. Download the app, then join our Discord to connect with other testers.
Join the Discord — feedback, feature requests, and chat with other parents
Live in 10 UK cities with venues auto-populated from OpenStreetMap — there's always something nearby to check in to. International testers welcome.