Our Mission

TA-AF.org is leading the charge to establish National Greyscale Day on May the 4th. This day encourages everyone to take a break from technology, starting with greyscaling their phones to reduce screen stimulation and promote mindfulness.

How to Participate

  • Greyscale your phone for the day
  • Turn off notifications and unplug
  • Host or join unplugged events like hikes, picnics, or art sessions
  • πŸŽ‰ Things you can do instead of scrolling:
    πŸ•Ί Dance like nobody’s watching
    πŸŽ‰ Throw a party or join one
    πŸ§‘β€πŸ€β€πŸ§‘ Spend time with friends and family
    🌳 Take a walk in nature
    πŸ“š Read a book or write in a journal
    🎨 Create somethingβ€”draw, paint, build
    🎢 Play or listen to music without distractions
    🧘 Meditate or practice yoga
    πŸ“· Use a real camera instead of your phone
    ⚫️ Greyscale your phone to reduce visual stimulation
  • Share your experience using #TechPauseDay and #MayThe4thUnplug

Sign the Petition

Help us make National Greyscale Day an official holiday. Add your voice to the movement by signing our petition.

Sign the Petition

Media Resources

Download posters, social media graphics, and educational materials to spread the word.

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