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For parents who see the signs before the system does

Turn scattered signs
into clarity.

When something feels off and no one's connecting it, Covea helps you piece together what you're seeing across home, school, sleep, behavior, and health — so you understand what may be connected, know what to ask next, and have a system that grows with your child.

Not a diagnosis — a calmer way to organize the picture, ask better questions, and partner with the right providers.

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The problem

Everything exists
in pieces.

Parents are not missing the signs.
They're missing the system to connect them.

If you're in the chapter where something feels off but no single answer fits — navigating behavioral, developmental, or sleep-related concerns with your child — you already know the drill: a teacher note one week, an OT report the next, an evaluation, a lab, your own gut nagging you. The pieces are everywhere. The pattern isn't.

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Teacher Note
"How was his morning? He's having a really emotional day and trouble focusing."
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Pediatrician
"It looks like ADHD. Let's trial medication and see if it helps."
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OT Note
"He's dysregulated. His body is seeking sensory input."
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Play Therapist
"Those outbursts are his anxious brain. We're working on it in session." The strategies were thoughtful. The root just hadn't been found yet.
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Environment
No red dye. New body wash. We started reading labels and making changes on our own — because nobody else was asking those questions.
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Labs
His labs were in range. But in range didn't explain what we were living.
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Sleep Study
The neurologist called it "mild sleep apnea." The ENT saw elevated CO₂, concerning hypopneas, and a reason to consider surgery.
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Parent Instinct
I knew there was more going on. I just couldn't prove it yet.
What this leads to
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Trial & error
Therapies, tests, and trials before anyone connects the dots.
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Conflicting input
Different specialists, different framings, no shared picture.
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Delayed insight
The pattern was always there — it just took years to see it.

No one is connecting the full picture — not because they don't care, but because the system wasn't built for it. Parents are left to carry it all, in their heads, alone.

Parents see the signs.
The system sees pieces.

"Every specialist gives us a piece of the puzzle. Nobody sees the whole picture."
"The report said mild. But I know my child. Something is going on."
"I feel like I'm carrying the whole picture in my head — and I'm terrified I'm missing something."
1 in 5
children has a behavioral or mental health condition1
1 in 6
children has a developmental disability2
$20K+
spent annually by families navigating care3
1 CDC, Data and Statistics on Children's Mental Health, 2023  ·  2 CDC, Developmental Disabilities, 2023  ·  3 Estimates based on out-of-pocket costs for evaluation, therapy, and specialist care
How Covea Works

A clearer way to connect
what you're already seeing.

Covea gives every parent their own cove — one private, calm place for the signs that usually live everywhere else: notes, school feedback, behaviors, evaluations, gut instincts. From there, a simple five-step system turns scattered observations into patterns, confident signals, and a clear sense of what to ask next.

The 5 C's

1Capture
2Contain
3Connect
4Clarify
5Charter
1
Capture

Add what you're noticing

Quickly add notes, voice memos, screenshots, documents, and observations as life happens. No medical knowledge required.

"I just drop it in."
2
Contain

Hold the chaos in one safe place

Covea quietly and automatically organizes everything you drop in — by source, date, and topic — so when you go to look back, the chaos has already become a picture.

"It's already sorted for me."
3
Connect

Spot the patterns as they emerge

As inputs accumulate, Covea connects related signs into currents — showing what's repeating, what's intensifying, and what's quietly building across home, school, and health.

"These are related."
4
Clarify

Surface confident signals, not guesses

Covea ranks currents by confidence — surfacing the signals strong enough to bring to a provider, the ones still developing, and the ones that need more observation. You stop wondering what's worth raising.

"This one is worth a conversation."
5
Charter

Know what to ask and watch next

Turn clarity into next steps: what to watch, what to ask, what to share, and what to prioritize — grounded in your child's actual history.

"Here's what to ask next."
Carter's Story

The signs were there.
They just weren't connected yet.

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Capture

What we observed over time

It started with behavior. Emotional dysregulation, impulsivity, moodiness, and tantrums that led to an ADHD evaluation — and eventually a diagnosis. OT followed, then play therapy. But when the challenges persisted at home despite months of support, the picture still felt incomplete.

The sleep signals had been there all along: restless nights, frequent waking, night sweating, and hard mornings — a "wired but tired" pattern that never quite made sense as just ADHD. Sensory overwhelm, repeating questions, and difficulty with transitions added to the picture. Then came the physical signs that pointed somewhere new — noisy breathing, leg and foot pain at night, an OT-noted head tilt, and eventually teeth grinding and mouth breathing. Each one explainable on its own. Together, something different.

ADHDSleep SensoryBehavior ENTOT
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Contain

Everything in one place, over time

Instead of living in texts, memory, rushed appointments, and separate reports — the psych eval in one binder, sleep concerns in another, lab results in a portal no one checks — all of it became organized in one secure place. A longitudinal view across home, school, and medical contexts. This is where the story stopped being anecdotal and started becoming visible.

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Connect

The patterns that emerged

Three distinct currents surfaced: an Airway & Sleep current (noisy breathing, restless sleep, teeth grinding, hard mornings), an Iron & Restlessness current (limb movement, leg pain, nighttime discomfort — flagged as normal on a standard lab), and a Regulation & Daytime Functioning current (repetition, emotional reactions, sensory overwhelm). What looked like separate problems was one connected picture.

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Clarify

What the data actually showed

The sleep study label was "mild." Carter's ferritin came back at 22 ng/mL — marked green on a standard lab. The functional threshold for treating children with restless sleep is greater than 50. Both results were technically within normal range. Neither was functionally acceptable. The pattern made both visible.

Carter's sleep study — April 2026
4.3
/hour
Overall AHI
4× above normal for children
6.8
/hour
REM AHI
Worst during recovery sleep
119
arousals
Brain disruptions
Every ~4 minutes all night
57
torr
Peak CO₂
Airway strain flagged by ENT
6.9
/hour
Limb movement
Formal PLMD diagnosis
22
ng/mL
Ferritin
Lab said normal. Threshold is >50.
"Mild" describes the breathing events — not the 119 arousals, not the CO₂, not what waking every 4 minutes does to a developing brain. The label and the reality are not the same thing.
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Charter

A validated plan, not "talk to your doctor"

Iron supplementation prescribed to bring ferritin above the functional threshold of 50 ng/mL. ENT confirmed adenoid and tonsil removal based on sleep study findings — no scope needed. Sleep tracked by continuity, not hours. The December 2025 psychological evaluation now serves as the pre-intervention baseline — reassessment after sleep improves will clarify what was truly ADHD and anxiety versus what sleep was amplifying all along.

Sleep study: Wolfson Children's Hospital Sleep Disorders Center, April 2026  ·  Psychological evaluation: December 2025

Why Covea exists

Three generations of patterns.
One system to finally connect them.

I was the kid who felt things deeply, talked too much, struggled when told no, and was often mislabeled. The signals were there — at home and at school — but no one was connecting them. My mom advocated tirelessly. She showed up, cared deeply, and did everything she could with what she had. But like so many parents, she didn't have the tools to see the bigger picture.

"We've built sophisticated systems to understand consumers — but parents are still left to understand their own children alone."
Who it's for

For the stage before
the answers arrive.

Built for parents navigating the in-between — trying to connect what no one else has, when something feels off and your gut keeps telling you there's more to the picture.

Feeling dismissed Something feels off Hard mornings Before the clear answer School struggles Sleep disruption Behavioral challenges Sensory processing Emotional regulation Multiple providers Anxiety ADHD evaluation
Why Covea is different

Not another tracker.
Not another chatbot.
An intelligence layer.

Most tools help you manage what you already know.

Covea helps you make sense of what you're still trying to understand.

Without Covea

Trackers log events
Medical portals store records
Parenting content gives advice
AI chatbots answer one-offs
Providers see one piece
Parents carry the full picture

With Covea

Capture every sign
Preserve the full picture
Connect what's related
Reveal patterns over time
Bring clarity to appointments
Built to grow with your child
Built to grow with your child

Start where you are.
Stay for everything that comes next.

The first question is rarely the last one. Children change. Concerns evolve. New patterns emerge. Covea is built to be the one place that remembers — across years, providers, schools, and chapters — so your child's story is never lost in the shuffle again.

01
First concern
↓
Clarity
02
Clarity
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The right care
03
Care
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Every chapter
Designed for trust

A private, parent-led space
for sensitive family information.

Parents control what they add, what they keep, and what they choose to share. Covea does not diagnose, replace clinicians, or make medical decisions. It helps families organize the picture, identify patterns, and prepare better questions for the people supporting their child.

✓ Not a diagnostic tool
✓ Not a provider replacement
✓ Parent-controlled
✓ Provider-enabling
The waitlist

Stop carrying the whole
picture alone.

Join the waitlist and help shape a calmer way for parents to connect the signs, understand the patterns, and move forward with more confidence — for the question you have today, and every one that comes next.

No spam. Ever. Just updates on what we're building and when it's ready.
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You're in the cove.

Thank you for being here. Casey will be in touch personally — you're not just on a list, you're part of what we're building.

Legal

Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2026

Covea ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit mycovea.com and join our waitlist.

1. Information We Collect

Currently, the only information we collect is your email address when you voluntarily join our waitlist. We do not collect any health information, medical records, or information about your children at this time. When Covea moves beyond the waitlist stage, this policy will be updated to reflect additional data collected. We are committed to handling any health-related information responsibly and in accordance with applicable law.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your email address solely to send you updates about Covea's development and notify you when early access becomes available. We will never sell your email address or share it with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Data Storage & Security

Waitlist email addresses are stored securely. As Covea moves to a functioning application, we are committed to implementing appropriate security measures including encryption, access controls, and audit logging. The specific compliance framework will be determined based on the nature of data collected and applicable regulations.

4. Covea Is Not a Medical Provider

Covea is an organizational and pattern-recognition tool designed to help parents make sense of observations about their child's health and development. Covea does not provide medical diagnoses, clinical assessments, or treatment recommendations. Nothing in the Covea platform should be construed as medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals regarding your child's health.

5. Children's Privacy

Covea is designed for use by parents and guardians. Our waitlist is directed at adults only. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children.

6. Your Rights

You may request removal from our waitlist at any time by emailing casey@mycovea.com. We will delete your information promptly upon request.

7. Contact Us

Casey Cowart, Founder — Covea
casey@mycovea.com

This privacy policy is a living document and will be substantially expanded prior to the launch of the Covea application to address HIPAA compliance requirements. We recommend consulting a qualified healthcare compliance attorney before launching any feature that collects Protected Health Information.
A note from Casey: We will never sell your family's data. Not now. Not ever. Anonymous, opt-in research contributions are the only way data ever leaves your private cove — and that's only if you choose.