FOR THE SMALL GAPS

School calls at 2pm. Your meeting ends at 4.

You text one parent. Then another. Then another. No answer.

Nura is the plan you set before that day happens. A pickup, a walk home, or the hour between school and work, shaped with a few familiar families.

So when the call comes, you are not starting from nothing.

No strangers. No marketplace.
Just people you already see.

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Two parents talking on a neighborhood sidewalk

Maya's plan

3 familiar families · part of the plan

Susan

Emma's mom · school pickup

Tue-Thu · short notice okay

Flexible

Neal

Jamal's dad · camp pickup

Mon & Wed · 2-5pm

Afternoons

Chloe

Neighbor · after-school help

Fridays

Nearby

The small asks are already talked through.

WHO BELONGS IN YOUR PLAN

Your plan starts with familiar faces.

Start with the parents, neighbors, and familiar faces already moving through the same places you are.

Mother smiling to a child during school dropoff on a city sidewalk

Susan

The school parent

Someone you already see at pickup, dropoff, or around school.

Father and son sitting together at day camp outdoors

Neal

The camp parent

The familiar dad from camp who already moves through the same rhythm.

Two neighbors talking outside on a brownstone-lined street

Chloe

The neighbor

The parent down the block you can picture starting with a simple hello.

Quiet brownstone block with benches and a stroller on the sidewalk

Room for one more

Another familiar family

A parent, neighbor, or familiar face already in the week.

Why these people

Familiar does not have to mean close yet.

A school parent, camp parent, bus-stop family, neighbor, or family from the same activity can be a good place to start because they already share part of your child's week.

Repeated overlap is enough of a place to begin.

Good places to start

People already near the moment.

School

The parent you already see at pickup

Camp

The family with the same pickup window

Bus route

The family waiting at the same stop

Walk home

Kids already heading the same way

Activity

The family you see every Thursday

The moments

For the small gaps that keep coming up.

Not every childcare gap needs a big solution. Sometimes it is pickup running late, camp ending early, the walk home, or the hour between school and work.

The week feels steadier when the usual moments already have a shape.

Parent walking a child with a backpack outside school pickup

Pickup runs late

When a meeting pushes past dismissal.

Child doing homework at a warm kitchen table

The hour between

When school is over, but work is not.

Camp ends early

When the day ends before work does.

Illustrated map showing a short walk home path from school

The walk home

When two kids are already heading the same way.

The early release day

When school closes before the plan does.

One small bridge. One familiar parent.

FIRST ASK

A text starts from zero.
Nura starts with the plan.

A rushed text makes you figure out the person, the wording, and the details all at once. Nura keeps the small moments, familiar people, and what usually works in one place, so the ask starts clearer.

The usual way

Hi, any chance you could grab Maya?

School called and I'm stuck in a meeting

until 4. Totally understand if not.

2:02 PM

Let me know

2:02 PM

The Nura way

Maya needs pickup
Today, May 21
2:45pm
PS 123 office
Until 4:00pm

First up: Susan

Emma's mom

Usually okay Tue-Thu
Short notice okay
Lives close to school

You review the ask before anyone sees it.

You're in control

You review and approve every ask.

Only your circle

Asks go to your selected familiar faces.

Private by design

Your plans and messages stay within your circle.

Clear answers

People reply with a quick yes, no, or maybe.

WHY NURA

Not a sitter search.
Not another group chat.

Nura is for small childcare gaps around real life. It starts with familiar people, keeps the ask clear, and helps you avoid turning every moment into a brand-new scramble.

Not a sitter search

  • Starts with familiar people
  • Built for everyday gaps
  • No starting from scratch every time

Not another group chat

  • Clear asks
  • Small, bounded plan
  • Review before sending

Questions

What other parents
wanted to know.

A warm kitchen table with a planning notebook, child's drawing, and phone

START SMALL

Start with one small moment.

Choose a part of the week that keeps getting tight. Add the familiar people who make sense. Shape the ask before you need it.

Set up my plan

No strangers. No marketplace.
Just people already around your week.