For Grown-Ups
Stories children love. Experiences grown-ups can trust.
A calmer corner of Kidaluma for parents, caregivers and educators.
Choosing the Right Story
- Age
- Ages 2–5 and Ages 3–6 for read-alouds; Ages 4–7 for activity books.
- Topic
- Alphabet, listening, emotions, friendship, nature and early literacy.
- Series
- Noor & Azim for story adventures; Kidaluma Learning for activities.
- Reading stage
- Read aloud together, bedtime read aloud, or guided activity.
Why Kidaluma
Kidaluma builds stories that work in more than one direction. A child can meet a character in a book, watch that story come alive, then keep exploring through activities. The aim is familiarity: characters and ideas a child recognises, returns to and grows with.
We design for the grown-up in the room too — clear age guidance, honest descriptions of what a story covers, and no pressure tactics anywhere near a child.
Accessibility
These are the features currently in place. We only list what actually exists.
- Optional captions on animated stories where captions have been supplied.
- Transcripts on videos where a transcript has been supplied.
- Readable typography with generous sizing and spacing.
- Reduced-motion support: the site respects your device's reduce-motion setting.
- Keyboard navigation and visible focus states throughout.
- Character representation including a main character who wears a hearing aid.
- No autoplaying audio or video anywhere on the site.
Parent Resources
Reading tips
Let your child set the pace. Pause on a spread, name what you both notice, and reread favourites as often as they ask.
Conversation starters
“What do you think happens next?” • “Which part was your favourite?” • “Have you ever felt like that?”
Story extensions
Turn a story into a walk, a drawing or a made-up ending — our activities give you a starting point.
Printable resources
Colouring, tracing and retell cards, ready to print.
Open activities