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Stories about family life, technology, and the ideas behind Neurodigits and FamTiVi.

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Why can't we go backwards, for once? — Introducing FamTiVi

Sep 23, 2025

What if we combined the nostalgic, bounded experience of retro television with the vast educational richness of YouTube?

A focus on features

Sep 05, 2025

A closer look at FamTiVi's scheduler, channels, topics, teams, and player.

Features × Benefits

Sep 02, 2025

The ideas from old-school TV that shaped FamTiVi's scheduling, shared viewing, and content curation.

YouTube in the home ...

Jan 06, 2025

A parent's honest account of managing YouTube's endless feed and Shorts with two kids, and why self-regulation alone isn't enough.

Why I started Neurodigits

Sep 01, 2024

A personal reflection by founder Dave Nguyen on curiosity, engineering, and creating technology that serves education and family life.

The Story Behind Our Name: Neurodigits

Sep 01, 2024

Inspired by MIT's motto mens et manus (mind and hand): how Neurodigits connects human cognition with practical action.

From Distraction to Discovery: The Positive Side of YouTube

Sep 01, 2024

How intentional video curation transforms YouTube from an algorithmic distraction engine into a powerful vehicle for deep learning and family engagement.

What we want to achieve ...

Oct 01, 2022

Our vision for creating feedback loops between learning, family life, and community innovation.

Illustration of a parent and child using a tablet to learn about plants while drawing together.