Qwesty

A digital toy that helps kids grow up curious, kind, and connected through real-world quests.

Problem Space

Kids today are spending excessive time on passive screens, leading to reduced social awareness and lost opportunities for sensory play.

“In 2017 there was a phobia of finger painting… they were used to scrolling and pressing screens.”

— EMMA, Elementary School Teacher

SnapQuest app and toy mockups

Our Solution

SnapQuest app and toy mockups
  • Parents create curated real-world quests for kids aged 5–11.
  • Kids complete quests by taking photos with the SnapQuest camera.
  • Completion uploads to the parent dashboard in real time.
  • Kids earn XP, customize avatars, and build skills.

Validation & Analysis

FeatureSnapQuestPBS KidsAmazon Fire
Real-world interaction✅❌❌
Parental controls✅❌✅
Gamification XP✅❌✅
Offline use✅❌❌

Traction & Goals

Next Steps