Little Lantern

Founding Family · Private Beta

Read bedtime stories together from anywhere

Little Lantern is a cozy video storytime app for kids ages 3–7. Parents, grandparents, and family can read gentle illustrated stories together over video — even when they are far apart.

Become a Founding Family

Free to try during beta. Built for calm family reading, not endless scrolling.

A child in bed reading a glowing storybook with a grandparent joining via a warm magical video frame

Perfect for

Made for families who want to feel close

Grandparents

More storytime moments with grandkids, even from far away.

Parents traveling for work

Tuck them in over video, even on the road.

Families across cities or countries

Stay close through gentle shared stories.

Calm bedtime routines

A quiet, screen-free-feeling moment together.

Kids ages 3–7

Gentle, illustrated stories made for little ones.

How Little Lantern works

Three small steps to cozy storytime

  1. 1

    Choose a cozy story

    Pick a gentle illustrated story designed for family reading.

  2. 2

    Invite family over video

    Connect with a parent, grandparent, or loved one.

  3. 3

    Read together from anywhere

    Share a calm storytime moment, even when you are apart.

Why families may love it

A quieter kind of screen time

Built for connection

Helps children feel close to parents, grandparents, and family members from anywhere.

Calm, cozy stories

Gentle illustrated stories designed for bedtime, quiet moments, and shared reading.

Not endless scrolling

Little Lantern is focused on intentional family storytime, not noisy feeds or overstimulating content.

Made for ages 3–7

Simple, magical stories young children can enjoy with the people they love.

Founding Family

Join the private beta

We're inviting early families to try Little Lantern and share honest feedback. Join the beta list and help shape the future of family storytime.

We'll only use your email to send beta access details.

Safety

Built for calm family reading

Little Lantern is designed for shared storytime between children and trusted family members. The goal is connection, imagination, and calmer reading routines — not endless screen time.

Help shape cozy family storytime

Join the Little Lantern private beta and be one of the first families to try video storytime from anywhere.

Become a Founding Family