You say yes — just for a few minutes — and somehow an hour disappears. Then comes the meltdown when you turn it off. Then the negotiation. Then the guilt that follows you all the way to bedtime.
You did not imagine parenthood looking quite like this.
You imagined something quieter. Richer. Something where your child played with real things and asked real questions and went to sleep at night with a head full of stories instead of a brain buzzing from a screen.
That version of childhood still exists.
This $24.95 snail mail is your secret weapon! And it arrives in the letterbox once a month.

The personalised monthly letter that gives children aged 3 to 9 a screen-free world they genuinely want to live in.
Every month, a beautiful handwritten letter arrives addressed to your child — from Nanna Bell herself, written just for them.
Inside is a story world full of warm, familiar characters who return again and again. Judy Dog, who always finds the clues. Luma Owl, who notices the small beautiful things. Grandpa Owl, who knows everything about everywhere. And Foxy Loxy, who gets into just enough trouble to keep things interesting.
The letters are not lessons. They are not worksheets. They are stories, gentle invitations, and playful ideas that make your child feel like the most special person in the world — because the letter has their name on it and it came all the way through the post just for them.
No screens. No pressure. Just magic.

📬 A Personalised
Story Letter Written directly to your child, in Nanna Bell's warm and wonderful voice. Their name. Their letter. Their adventure.
🎧 An Audio of the
Story Using the Secret Key tucked inside the letter, your child enters a 4-digit code at playtime.nannabell.com and unlocks a beautiful audio recording of that month's story — perfect for quiet time, bedtime, or a rainy afternoon on the couch.
🌍 A World That Grows With Them Each letter brings new characters, new places, and new ideas that build naturally on everything that came before. The more letters your child receives, the richer and more familiar their story world becomes.
🌱 Prompts, Play and Gentle Learning Woven naturally into every letter are ideas for imagining, creating and playing — no planning required, no preparation needed.
Just open the letter and let it unfold.
How It Works
Step 1 — You Subscribe takes less than two minutes. Tell us your child's name and we take care of everything else.
Step 2 — Nanna Bell Writes A beautifully personally adressed letter is prepared and posted to your child — addressed to them, from Nanna Bell, with their very own Secret Key inside.
Step 3 — The Letter Arrives Watch your child's face when they see their name on an envelope that came all the way through the post. That moment never gets old.
Step 4 — Wonder Grows Every Month Each new letter deepens the story world.
Each new adventure builds curiosity, vocabulary, empathy and confidence — one
beautiful page at a time.
Just imagine: What Children Learn Without Knowing They Are Learning
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Here are the questions parents ask us most often.
Is it really personalised? Yes — your child's
name appears on the envelope personally addressed.
It is written to them, not just addressed to them. A world of mystique they can be a part of.
What age is Nanna Bell for? The letters are
crafted for children aged 3 to 9, with content that grows naturally with your
child.
What if we miss a month? Your subscription
continues month to month and you can pause or cancel any time. No lock-in
contracts, no complicated fine print.
Do you ship outside Australia? Currently we ship
throughout Australia, with international shipping coming very soon. Join the
waitlist at checkout to be first to know when your country is added.
What if my child doesn't love it? We would be
very surprised — but if the magic doesn't land for your family, reach out to us
directly and we will make it right.

Foxy Loxy has the magic pen and writes all the blog, newsletters & stories.

Judy Dog follows Nanna Bell around and sniffs out the mysteries..

Luma the owl follows up on all the mystery Judy Dog finds with maps & treasures.
What Arrives Every Month
✉️ A Personalised Story Letter Written addressed directly to your child by Nanna Bell, describing where she has travelled, what she has discovered, and what her beloved friends have been getting up to. Rich with vocabulary, geography, cultural detail, and the particular magic of feeling that someone far away was thinking about them — specifically, wonderfully, them.
🗺️ A Postcard From Somewhere Real A beautiful image from the country Nanna Bell is visiting, with a personal note inviting your child to find it on their map. These postcards become a collection. Children reorganise them by continent. They take them to school to show their teachers. They keep them for years.
🔍 Clues, Activities and Mini Missions Small, achievable challenges connected to wherever Nanna Bell has travelled. Find Japan on a map. Say hello in Japanese. Draw what you imagine a temple looks like. These mini missions turn your child from a reader into an explorer — actively engaging with the world rather than passively receiving it.
🎁 A Tiny Keepsake or Surprise Something real. Something physical. Something that goes straight into a pocket and gets taken out and shown to approximately everyone your child encounters for the next fortnight. This is the moment parents describe most often when they tell us what happened when the letter arrived.
🎧 An Audio of the Story Because some nights you want Nanna Bell's voice to do the reading for you. Pop it on at bedtime, in the car, or during quiet time. The story comes alive in a whole new way and gives your child another way to experience the magic.
All of it screen-free. All of it beautiful. All of it made for children aged 3 to 9.
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Just $14.99 for your first month's trial letter. Then $24.99
per month after as we add the audio and many more wonderful gifts to the delivery.
Cancel any time.
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