What’s coming · October 2026

One simple weekly moment — and nothing to learn.

The whole thing is one weekly loop. Everything else sits quietly behind it. You don’t manage an app; you just answer a question that arrives, and talk.

How a week works

Four steps, then it keeps itself going.

1

The prompt arrives

A question chosen for your grandchild’s age, gender, and interests. Nobody has to think of something to talk about.

2

They talk

A call, a voice note, or a video call answer — left at their own pace, whenever the week allows.

3

The story is kept

Spoken memories become a keepsake the family can read back later — a growing record in your own voices.

4

It comes back around

Your grandchild asks the next question, so the ritual keeps itself going — without anyone nagging.

On your phone

The weekly prompt, up close.

This is the whole app, really — one question a week, and two big, clearly worded ways to answer.

grandbabiez PROMPT OF THE DAY · FOR MAYA If you couldphotograph onemoment from mychildhood, whichstory would youtell me first? Answer with video Read aloud

Answered with a quick video

grandbabiez PROMPT OF THE DAY · FOR LEO What can you donow that youcouldn’t lastyear? Show me. Answer with video Read aloud

Or read aloud, no typing

grandbabiez PROMPT OF THE DAY · FOR GRANDMA Teach me somethingyou’re good at —two minutes isplenty. Answer with video Read aloud

A question back, both ways

Simple on purpose

Because a 75-year-old sets it up alone.

If it’s fiddly, it doesn’t get used. So the hardest work went into making it feel like nothing at all.

Nothing to configure

One thing on the first screen. No feed to scroll, no settings to find, no wrong button to press.

Built for the eyes and hands using it

Large text by default, words on every button rather than icons, and generous touch targets throughout.

Set up in minutes — alone or remotely

A grandchild can do it over the holidays, or family can set it up from another state. And a real phone line if anything sticks.

Your family circle

One private circle, built by the family itself.

You invite the people who belong — your grandchildren, their parents, anyone else you choose — up to ten in a circle, added by phone number. A parent approves the circle before a child is in it. Nothing is public, nothing is sold, and no algorithm decides what a grandchild sees.

Prompt of the day · for a grandchild, age 8

What is one thing you can do now that you couldn’t do last year? Show me.

Chosen for their age and what they love — so the question always fits.

Behind the weekly moment

Quietly, there’s a lot going on.

You never have to see any of it — but it’s what makes each week feel effortless.

Prompts that fit

Questions written and reviewed across age bands, drawn from what makes each grandparent’s stories worth keeping.

A question back

Two-way prompts, so the grandchild asks you something too. The curiosity runs both directions.

Gentle guidance for harder talks

Tone guidance for the tender subjects — distance, memory changes, blended families — when a family wants it.

A keepsake that grows

Answers become a record the family can read back for years — in the voices that told them.

Coming this October

We’re opening to our first 100 families first.

Founding families join before anyone else and use Grandbabiez free for three years, in exchange for honest feedback.