Creator playbook

Make a TinyFingers video that works

The best TinyFingers videos tell a tiny story: a toddler wants the keyboard, TinyFingers turns the chaos into something safe and funny.

Pick a video idea Submit your clip

Post publicly, tag @tinyfingersnet or use #TinyFingers — with the creator’s permission, we feature selected clips on /videos.

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The 3-step format

Keep the story simple. Viewers should understand the problem, the handoff, and the reaction immediately.

1

Show the problem

Your toddler wants the keyboard.

2

Open TinyFingers

Let them smash safely in fullscreen.

3

Capture the reaction

The chaos, focus, smile or surprise is the video.

Parent works → toddler wants keyboard → TinyFingers opens → safe chaos happens

Pick a video idea

Choose the situation that matches your home. Each one includes a hook and a simple shot list.

Work-from-home chaos

POV: you’re trying to work from home with a toddler

Best for: Laptop, email, meeting or work setup.

Show shot list
  1. Show yourself working
  2. Toddler reaches for the keyboard
  3. Open TinyFingers
  4. Capture the reaction

Keyboard rescue

My toddler kept attacking my laptop... so I gave them this

Best for: Before/after videos.

Show shot list
  1. Show the real keyboard problem
  2. Cut to TinyFingers fullscreen
  3. Show the toddler smashing safely
  4. Add a funny caption

First reaction

Wait for the moment they realize every key works

Best for: First-time reactions.

Show shot list
  1. Open TinyFingers
  2. Show the first few taps
  3. Capture the smile, focus or surprise
  4. Keep it short

Tiny coworker

I gave my tiny coworker their own keyboard

Best for: Work-from-home parent videos.

Show shot list
  1. Show parent working
  2. Show toddler copying or interrupting
  3. Give them TinyFingers
  4. End with their “work setup”

Challenge

Can your toddler beat this score?

Best for: Smash report or challenge links.

Show shot list
  1. Show the score target
  2. Let the toddler smash
  3. Show the final score
  4. Invite others to try

Parent confession

I let my toddler smash the keyboard on purpose

Best for: Funny parent captions.

Show shot list
  1. Show the chaos
  2. Show TinyFingers as the solution
  3. Capture the reaction
  4. End with a relatable line

Copy a caption

Short, obvious captions usually work best. Add the site so parents can find it.

POV: you’re trying to work from home with a toddler 😂

tinyfingers.net
@tinyfingersnet #TinyFingers

My toddler kept stealing my keyboard, so I found a safer version 😂

tinyfingers.net
@tinyfingersnet #TinyFingers

This bought me 3 minutes of peace and saved my laptop 😂

tinyfingers.net
@tinyfingersnet #TinyFingers

Can your toddler beat this score? 👀

tinyfingers.net
@tinyfingersnet #TinyFingers

What makes the video work

  • Film vertically
  • Keep it short: 7-20 seconds
  • Show the keyboard problem first
  • Show TinyFingers clearly
  • Capture the toddler’s reaction
  • Add tinyfingers.net in the caption
  • Tag @tinyfingersnet or use #TinyFingers

Before you post

Please only share videos you’re comfortable making public.

  • Don’t show private information on screen
  • Avoid emails, work documents, addresses, passwords or school details
  • Keep the activity supervised
  • Only submit clips you created and have permission to share

Already posted?

Already posted a TinyFingers video?

Send us the public link. No uploads, no account, just a public URL from Instagram, TikTok, YouTube or Facebook.

Submitting a link does not transfer ownership or give TinyFingers permission to repost it. We’ll contact the creator before featuring a clip.

Public links only.

Only submit clips you created and are allowed to share. If a child appears, you must be their parent or legal guardian, or have the guardian’s permission.

Submit public link

See real TinyFingers videos

Watch examples from parents around the world before making your own.

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FAQ

How do I get featured on TinyFingers?

Post your video publicly and tag @tinyfingersnet or use #TinyFingers. You can also submit a public video link. We’ll contact the creator before featuring or reposting a clip.

Do I need to upload my video?

No. TinyFingers only uses public links from platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube or Facebook.

What should I avoid showing in the video?

Avoid private information such as email, documents, addresses, passwords, school details or anything you don’t want public.

What kind of videos work best?

Short videos that show the keyboard problem, TinyFingers as the solution, and the toddler’s reaction usually work best.