Tech help for real life — on your terms.
Simple guides that actually make sense.
No tech background needed. No confusing instructions. Just clear, friendly steps that work.
Choose the social media platform you want to learn — Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and more available.
Your guide downloads as a PDF right to your device. Print it out or keep it on your screen — your choice.
Go at your own pace. Every guide is written in plain English with large text, screenshots, and clear steps.
Connect with family, share photos, find your community — all without asking anyone for help.
Each guide is written specifically for beginners — no experience required whatsoever.
Create your account, add friends, share photos, and stay safe — with 4 illustrated screen diagrams, a full Icon Reference Guide, and a Before You Post checklist. Perfect for first-timers.
Learn to spot social media scams, AI-generated photos and fake posts, protect your personal information, and know exactly what to do if something goes wrong.
Share photos, follow friends and family, and use stories — with 3 illustrated screen diagrams showing exactly what to look for on your phone.
Find videos you love, subscribe to channels, and control every setting — with 3 illustrated screen diagrams including the video player controls.
Send photos to your grandkids, use fun filters, and understand how Snapchat's disappearing messages work.
Follow news, sports, and topics you care about. Learn what a "post" is, how to reply, and stay safe online.
Discover fun, funny, and inspiring short videos. Learn how the feed works and how to find content you actually enjoy.
No Grandkids Required was built to give you the confidence to connect — on your own terms, at your own pace.
Technology shouldn't require a degree — or a grandchild — to figure out. No Grandkids Required was created to give seniors and retirees simple, friendly guides that make social media feel approachable, not overwhelming.
Every guide is written in plain language, designed with large text, and walks you through each step one at a time. No rushing. No judgment. Just you, at your pace.
Real people who went from confused to confident — without calling their grandkids.
"I finally posted a photo of my garden and my daughter cried happy tears. I've been trying to figure out Facebook for two years. This guide did it in one afternoon."
"I was so nervous to try. The guide was written like a friend was sitting right next to me. I didn't need to call anyone for help — not even once!"
"My grandkids live across the country. Now I can see their photos every day. I even left a comment! This guide changed everything for me."