Jerry the Bear
By taking care of Jerry, this app enables children to gain hands-on experience with diabetes management through play! Kids can check Jerry’s blood sugar, administer insulin using a pen or a pump, and feed Jerry a variety of foods with different carbohydrates.
FEATURES
• Use your camera to look into Jerry’s world, and interact with your Jerry the Bear stuffed animal!
• Practice diabetes basics by caring for Jerry.
• Check Jerry's blood sugar with a glucometer, test strips, and lancet.
• Prepare Jerry's insulin pen and dial a dose of insulin.
• Activate Jerry's infusion site to use the insulin pump.
• Jerry's Kitchen! Explore carb values in a variety of foods in the pantry and prepare a plate of food for the hungry bear!
• Learn about the effects of carbohydrates and insulin on Jerry's body.
• Jerry's Stories! Follow along as Jerry learns new sports and activities to compete in the All Star Games with 21 animated storybooks.
• Tasks with Navi. Check in with Navi, Jerry's trainer, to unlock Jerry's stories by completing a set of tasks to help take care of Jerry's diabetes!
ENHANCED PLAY
Jerry the Bear is a free app to help children about their type 1 diabetes. To enhance play and learning, this app can be used with a companion stuffed animal available at www.jerrythebear.com.
ABOUT US
Sproutel is a patient-centered research and development company focused on kids' health. This app is the latest in diabetes education technology, based on our original, award-winning Jerry the Bear and over 5 years of research, development, and testing with the incredible type 1 community! Learn more about us at www.sproutel.com.
Category : Educational
Reviews (16)
Great app it helps me alot with my diabetes its very educational and easy to play
love this app for our type 1 son. its grewat thgast ou cxan change settings to uk or us.
its a great app 😁 i wish there was a uk version though
wouldn't run just a black screen for hours
Love thus app it is very cool to play and learn more about t1d
I love ❤ this game soo much
Helped out my handicapped friend Nal :=)
My daughter is a type 1 diabetic but she is on I port she doesn't have Jerry the bear but she has Rufus the diabetic bear
I have typ1 diabetes si it helps me
Because my tablet freezes when I put the water on the plate but they put something in the settings which I could skip the tasks
Amazing game for kids with diabetes and kids without diabetes to learn about it. Great game
I cant download the app to her my daughter
My son loves this game and he is still recovering from diabetes
I love this game it is amazing 😊😀😁❤💓👍👏
It helps my diabetes
Are 7 year old was just diagnosed with type 1 and he enjoyed learning new things with Jerry the bear. Just wish it would read the tasks and mail to you, we also wished there were more things to do after he finished the lessons.