Tech-free routines
A $100 Phone for Kids With No Apps Has 100,000 Parents on a Waiting List. Here's What's Going On.
The Tin Can phone has no screen, no apps, no internet, no texting, and no games. It is, quite literally, just a phone. It costs $100. The waiting list is over 100,000. It has gone viral on TikTok, been profiled by Bloomberg and WIRED, and is now appearing in homes from California to Connecticut.
Everyone's Suddenly Carrying an "Analogue Bag" Instead of Scrolling. Here's What's Actually Inside.
A physical tote bag full of screen-free activities you reach for instead of your phone. The "analogue bag" trend is Pinterest's biggest 2026 movement, part of the bigger backlash to doomscrolling. Here is exactly what people are putting in theirs, and how to build yours this weekend.
We Made Our Mornings Screen-Free for 30 Days. Here's What Happened.
No phones, no TV, no tablets from the moment anyone woke up until school drop-off. For thirty mornings. The first week was genuinely hard. By week four, our family would not go back. Here is exactly how it unfolded, and the system that stuck.