Animating a Children's Book with AI: Little Kea's Big Trucks
We tried turning Little Kea's Big Trucks into an animated video using ChatGPT, a storyboard, reference images, and Seeda…
Little Kea Journal
Stories, guides, and inspiration for Hawaii families with keiki ages 2–4.
The Apple Pages + KDP Rabbit Hole (and the Template That Got Us Out)
Most of Little Kea's Big Trucks was designed on an iPhone, often with Kea in one arm. Here's why Amazon's guide to layin…
Why Little Kea Is an AI-First Kids Brand
Little Kea is an AI-first company. That's a deliberate choice and it goes back further than you might think.
How We Made a Children's Book on an iPhone
One dad. One iPhone. A sleeping baby on his shoulder. Here's how Little Kea's Big Trucks came to life.
Where the Little Kea Characters Came From
A Hilo real estate listing. A photo of Rory falling toward the camera. The story behind every character in the book.
The AI Problems We Kept In
Bishop Museum told us there were AI problems in the book. They were right. Here is why we did not fix them.
Raising Kids in an AI World: What We Think
Rory is going to grow up in a world where AI is just there. Here is what we actually think that means for parents.