Building AI Parent with Lovable, Cursor, and ChatGPT
Originally posted on LinkedIn, February 21, 2025.
"Dad, why didn’t anyone play with me today?"
My son came home from kindergarten looking crushed. My first instinct was to tell him it was nothing and that everything would be fine tomorrow. Then I stopped, because I didn’t actually know what to say.
How do you explain social dynamics to a young child? One day you rule the sandbox. The next, everyone forgets about you.
So I did something I’ve been doing a lot lately. I asked ChatGPT. Its answer was thoughtful and gentle, and it helped me respond in a way that gave him strength instead of just comforting him.
I shared the answer with friends. They started using the same approach and asking me to help create more content. One friend used it to talk with his child about fears at night. Another asked how to handle frustration-driven outbursts.
That made something clear: parents need a place where they can get good answers quickly.
I built AI Parent, a platform that collects useful answers for parents with the help of AI. I used Lovable, Cursor, and ChatGPT to build a simple tool that makes reliable information easy for any parent to access.
I created a collection of questions and answers I had encountered, plus a few more that I asked ChatGPT to draft. The content lives in Airtable behind the scenes, and the site reads from that database and presents it in an easy-to-read format.
Visit AI Parent.