Written for 2–6 as a bedtime read aloud; early readers of 5–7 can enjoy it alone.
a gentle, thought provoking kids story book
A tender story that helps families talk openly about presence, screen time and staying connected, with love, never guilt.
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The controversial title everyone is talking about!
What makes this different than any other book?
This story chooses warmth over shame. It helps families talk about screen time with love rather than guilt , giving children a gentle voice for what they feel, and giving grown-ups a moment to pause, notice, and come back. It never lectures. It simply opens the door to a conversation, and leaves everyone a little closer.
Thought provoking, gentle children's tales, designed for real human connection
Every Taylord story begins with a small, true moment of family life
Made by a real human, in a real world
Rhyming Verse
Softens difficult conversations with a gentle rhythmic flow.
Watercolor Illustrations
Creates a calm mood for quiet evening reading.
Universal Themes
Helps parents and children connect on shared experiences.
Paper Pages
Provides a tactile moment to open up, and connect, while reading.
Connect deeper
Encourage mindful conversations
A gentler approach
This story offers kindness over judgment, helping families talk about screen time with love rather than guilt.
Frequently Asked Questions
What age is it for?
Is it preachy about phones?
Not at all. There's no blame: only a child's honest feelings being acknowledged and heard, and a hopeful, loving turn. It ends in a hug.
Which edition should I choose?
The hardback is a lasting keepsake and gift; the glossy paperback is the lovely everyday copy.
How is it made?
Printed to order on quality stock and sent to you, so every copy is fresh.
What about dads, and other family members on their phone?
This is just the beginning. More titles are on the way, turning the same honest, view in every direction, to spark conversations, Dads included. Keep an eye on Taylord Solutions: there's plenty more to explore, and a few new pleasant surprises ahead!