src/baby_monitor/static/add-child.html

@@ -192,6 +192,15 @@
           Cancel
         </button>
       </form>
+      
+      <div id="skipOption" style="text-align: center; margin-top: 20px; display: none;">
+        <p style="color: #666; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px;">
+          Want to accept a child share invitation first?
+        </p>
+        <button type="button" class="button secondary" onclick="skipToHome()" style="margin: 0;">
+          Skip for now
+        </button>
+      </div>
     </div>
 
     <script>
@@ -205,11 +214,17 @@
       const urlParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
       const childId = urlParams.get("id");
       const isEditMode = !!childId;
+      const fromHome = urlParams.get("from") === "home"; // Check if redirected from home
 
       const form = document.getElementById("addChildForm");
       const messageDiv = document.getElementById("message");
       const submitBtn = document.getElementById("submitBtn");
 
+      // Show skip option if user was redirected from home (has no children)
+      if (fromHome && !isEditMode) {
+        document.getElementById("skipOption").style.display = "block";
+      }
+
       // Update page title and button text if editing
       if (isEditMode) {
         document.querySelector("h1").textContent = "✏️ Edit Child";
@@ -317,6 +332,10 @@
       function goBack() {
         window.location.href = "/";
       }
+
+      function skipToHome() {
+        window.location.href = "/";
+      }
     </script>
   </body>
 </html>

src/baby_monitor/static/index.html

@@ -275,9 +275,9 @@
             })
               .then((response) => response.json())
               .then((children) => {
-                // If no children, redirect to add-child page
+                // If no children, show welcome message with option to add
                 if (children.length === 0) {
-                  window.location.href = "/add-child.html";
+                  showNoChildrenMessage();
                   return;
                 }
 
@@ -290,6 +290,30 @@
           });
       }
 
+      function showNoChildrenMessage() {
+        const content = document.getElementById("content");
+        content.className = "";
+        content.innerHTML = `
+          <h1>👶 Welcome to Baby Monitor</h1>
+          <div style="text-align: center; padding: 40px 20px;">
+            <div style="font-size: 64px; margin-bottom: 20px;">🍼</div>
+            <h2 style="color: #333; margin-bottom: 15px;">No Children Added Yet</h2>
+            <p style="color: #666; margin-bottom: 30px; line-height: 1.6;">
+              You can add a child to start tracking or redeem a child share code<br>
+              from another user to access their child's information.
+            </p>
+            <div style="display: flex; gap: 15px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap;">
+              <a href="/add-child.html" class="button" style="text-decoration: none; display: inline-block;">
+                ➕ Add Your Child
+              </a>
+              <a href="/settings.html" class="button secondary" style="text-decoration: none; display: inline-block;">
+                🔗 Redeem Share Code
+              </a>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        `;
+      }
+
       let activeFeeding = null;
       let userChildren = [];
       let lastFeeding = null;