Free Beta — open to families now
LittleStep gives you exactly two choices each day — a Story or a Moment. Both carry the same developmental intention, so you can choose on mood alone and never pick the wrong one. One is a complete day.
Good evening, team Anya
What would you like to do tonight?
Confidence
Read a story
Anya and the Dinosaur Who Wouldn’t Swim · 6 min
Chosen for Anya’s interests
Play together
Bear Hunt Adventure · play & closeness, hand in hand
Active play & quiet bonding
Inspired by
The right small thing, at the right moment, is enough.
Both of today's choices are picked for where your child is right now, on developmental work that already exists — and LittleStep tells you which, and why.
Two choices, one intention
Not a feed to scroll and not a curriculum to keep up with. Two things, both right for today — pick the one that fits the evening you're actually having.
A Story
At her age, around what she loves and what she's working through right now — read together in the app, one story, one evening. Tonight a little dinosaur is too scared of the lake, and she's the one who holds his hand.
A Moment
Sometimes a game, sometimes only a conversation on the way out the door. It should never feel like an activity — it should feel like "let's do this together".
Set up once
A name, a birthday, a few things she loves. Talk to us about her for two minutes if you'd like — LittleStep listens, so everything sounds like hers.
Never a feed
No catalogue to get through and no decisions about what's good for her — that part is already done before you open the app.
Yours
The picture you offer becomes a few words about hair and a favourite colour, then it is dropped. Delete everything from inside the app, any day, and it is gone — the privacy policy says exactly how.
A day in the app
This is all of it. Four screens, and the last one exists only to tell you that you are finished for the day.
Good evening, team Anya
What would you like to do tonight?
Confidence
Read a story
Anya and the Dinosaur Who Wouldn’t Swim · 6 min
Chosen for Anya’s interests
Play together
Bear Hunt Adventure · play & closeness, hand in hand
Active play & quiet bonding
Anya and the Dinosaur Who Wouldn’t Swim
Tonight, a little dinosaur is too scared to go in the lake. Anya and their friends hold his hand and show him the water can be gentle, and that brave is something you do together.
Why this, today
Anya’s been a little nervous about water. Meeting a small fear inside a story — where Anya is the brave one — helps it feel smaller in real life.
Behind a bush sat a little dinosaur, hugging his tail. “I can’t swim,” he whispered. “Everyone splashes and laughs, but the water is too big for me.”
Good evening
Anya · 3 years
You’ve made time today.
Anya heard a story. That’s a whole memory — there’s nothing else you need to do.
Browse the library →
Step 01 — Home
No feed, no catalogue, no decision about what's good for her. A line under each one says why it was chosen, in plain language, before you tap anything.
Step 02 — A story
Six minutes, written around what she loves. "Why this, today" is on the same screen — you never have to take the choice on trust.
Step 03 — Reading
Large, calm type, and quiet notes for the grown-up doing the reading — a voice to try, a question to ask together, a hand to hold on the page where it matters.
Step 04 — Finished
No second thing, no streak, nothing to catch up on tomorrow. Miss a day and nothing is lost — that is the whole design, and it is the hardest part of it.
Made for the parent, too
Every story and every moment carries a reason, in plain language — what it practised, why LittleStep picked it today, and what's likely next. Not a dashboard, not a score. Just the thinking, shown to you after you've already had the nice part.
What we practised
Working memory — holding multi-step instructions.
Why LittleStep chose this
At three, holding a short sequence in mind is just emerging. Anya has been dropping the last item in a list, so today we practised three — playfully, with no right answer.
What we noticed
She remembered all three, twice.
What's likely next
Four things, in order.
What it isn't
LittleStep is not a library you have to get through, and it is not school. The hardest work in it went into everything it decided not to show you.
No streaks and nothing to catch up on. Miss a day and nothing is lost.
No endless feed. Two choices a day, and one of them is enough.
No ads, ever. Nobody is buying your child's attention here.
No worksheets, no tests, no scores. The learning is inside the story, where a three-year-old will actually meet it.
Your family's words stay yours. Delete everything from inside the app, any day, and it is gone — see the privacy policy.
The Free Beta
Nothing is locked, nothing is sold, and there is nothing to decide beyond opening the app. No prices, no plans, no card.
Every story and every moment is open to you.
Nothing expires, and nothing ever asks for payment details.
A note from the profile tab reaches the whole team.
Questions parents actually ask
A Moment needs no screen at all — five minutes, nothing to buy, nothing to prepare. A Story is read together in the app, roughly six minutes, and then the day is over: the screen says so and offers you nothing else. There is no feed, no autoplay and no next episode.
Newborn to about six. Every family gets a real daily plan from day one — the infant band is its own set of moments, not a locked version of the toddler one.
It is never stored. If you offer one, it becomes a few words — hair, a favourite colour — and the picture itself is dropped. Delete your account and the pictures made for your family are deleted with it, not just hidden. The privacy policy is the long version.
Yes, and everyone sees the same daily plan — one for the family, not one each. Deleting your account removes your own seat; it does not take the family's story with it.
Nothing, for now. Everything is open during the Free Beta — no prices, no plans, no card. When that changes we will say so here first, and nothing you already have will be taken away to sell back to you.
English, ไทย, 日本語, 简体中文 and 繁體中文 — each written for the language rather than translated into it, right down to which Thai typeface a heading takes.
