Journal of Emerging Trends in Engineering and Applied Sciences: Research Areas

Abstract:
New-born babies require constant watch and attention by their parents or caregivers. This can be challenging since it is quite inconvenient for parents to constantly watch over their new-born baby while attending to other endeavours. For hearing-impaired parent, it can also be difficult to know, besides having a view, when a child is calling for attention by crying. The proposed baby care system addressed the aforementioned problems by featuring a voice detection system which is capable of detecting an infant�s cry and a control system which can automatically initiates a soothing condition characterized by dimming lighting, lullaby play and cooling fan. The baby crying condition, wetness, body temperature, baby room ambient temperature and the state of the soothing section are all relayed to the Android device of the parent or caregiver in real-time using the Blynk platform. The baby care system is found to be effective and functional and functional. It makes parenting easier.

Keywords: Parenting, Baby Care, Baby Condition Detection, Baby Condition Soothing, Mobile App

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