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BeanTots

Which story tonight? Everyone drops one bean in a cup, then count the cups: the most beans wins. Practise with the animals, then hold your family's own vote on this phone. A tie is a tie, with fair ways to settle it. Ages 3–5.

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Built for sittings of about 10 minutes on the screen. That is our design budget, not a measurement.

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Meet your mentor

Every Spark & Anvil app has a friendly mentor character that demonstrates, asks, and patiently scaffolds learning.

Mentored by Beanie

BeanTots mascot
Live Participate in a group decision; understand that each person's vote counts equally (social studies, civics K-2) Hero color: #6b4a1f
Engagement:

Characters who teach

Meet the cast

BeanTots's friends choose together. Beanie hands everyone one bean, Cuppa holds the cups, Fairleigh counts the beans out loud, and Tiebo knows what to do when two cups have the same.

Beanie portrait

Beanie

One bean each — gives every friend exactly one bean, so everyone counts the same

Cuppa portrait

Cuppa

A mouse who holds the cups - one cup for each story

Fairleigh portrait

Fairleigh

A badger who counts - counts every cup out loud before saying who won

Tiebo portrait

Tiebo

A tortoise who settles ties - when two cups match, finds a fair way to choose

What's distributed-narrative methodology? →

What's inside

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Learning goal

Which story tonight? Everyone drops one bean in a cup, then count the cups: the most beans wins. Practise with the animals, then hold your family's own vote on this phone. A tie is a tie, with fair ways to settle it. Ages 3–5.

Mentored by Beanie — no data leaves the device.

How BeanTots handles your kid's data

  • ✅ All progress, settings, and AI-generated content stays on the device
  • ✅ No analytics, no tracking, no third-party SDKs
  • ✅ Free — no ads, no in-app purchases
  • ✅ No personal information collected from children — in line with COPPA (updated by the 2026 FTC amendments)
  • ✅ No chat with strangers — play-together rooms use a short code and preset emotes, never typed messages

Full parent privacy guide →

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