Alexandra Hochee

Alexandra Hochee

Alexandra brings over two decades of experience supporting diverse K-12 learners. With a Master's in Special Education, she expertly integrates literacy, arts, and STEAM into Storypie's content, turning every narrative into an engaging educational experience.

Articles by Alexandra Hochee (345)

Child Safety

Bathing safety for children: calm, practical tips

Practical, parent-friendly guidance on bathing. Covering water temperature, supervision, skin care, product choice, and simple safety checks. Calm routines make…

Calm for children is a simple, teachable state. Short practices and steady routines help kids lower arousal, sleep better, and learn more. Small, playful steps make calm easy for the whole family. Parenting

Calm for Children: Gentle Steps to Help Them Settle

Calm for children is a simple, teachable state. Short practices and steady routines help kids lower arousal, sleep better, and…

A bedtime mini story ritual uses a short, repeatable story to calm children before sleep. In three to ten minutes, this simple routine builds routine, eases arousal, and deepens caregiver-child connection. Bedtime Routines

Bedtime mini story ritual: small story, big hush

A bedtime mini story ritual uses a short, repeatable story to calm children before sleep. In three to ten minutes,…

Create your own hero challenge invites families to spend a short weekend moment making a hero together. This playful, low-pressure prompt boosts language, empathy, and imaginative play in 15 to 30 lively minutes. Early Learning

Create Your Own Hero Challenge: Weekend Imagination Fun

Create your own hero challenge invites families to spend a short weekend moment making a hero together. This playful, low-pressure…

Ask a Story kids submit topics invites one simple idea each week. Families send a short seed and Storypie may turn it into a family-friendly audio story. Submit in-app for next week's selection. Community

Ask a Story kids submit topics: next week story ideas

Ask a Story kids submit topics invites one simple idea each week. Families send a short seed and Storypie may…

The bedtime wind-down mini story ritual is a short, repeatable routine that turns evening fuss into calm. Three to ten minutes of soothing audio or a soft reading helps children relax and signals that sleep is next. Bedtime

Bedtime wind-down mini story ritual: tiny nightly calm

The bedtime wind-down mini story ritual is a short, repeatable routine that turns evening fuss into calm. Three to ten…

A bedtime mini story ritual uses one short story to signal calm before sleep. In five minutes, predictable pacing and soft voice help children settle faster, enjoy richer language, and share a small moment of closeness. Bedtime Routines

Bedtime mini story ritual: gentle five-minute wind-down

A bedtime mini story ritual uses one short story to signal calm before sleep. In five minutes, predictable pacing and…

Share Aristotle's curiosity with your child. Short, playful activities and nature prompts help children notice, ask why, and build habits of thinking. Perfect for parents and teachers after a Storypie storytime. Activities

Aristotle for Kids: Curiosity, Nature, and Simple Activities

Share Aristotle's curiosity with your child. Short, playful activities and nature prompts help children notice, ask why, and build habits…

Celebrate Leonardo da Vinci with kids. Short biography, famous works, notebooks, and a simple timeline. Gentle ideas for families who want curiosity, sketches, and tiny wonders. Art Science

Leonardo da Vinci: Curiosity, Sketches, and Tiny Wonders

Celebrate Leonardo da Vinci with kids. Short biography, famous works, notebooks, and a simple timeline. Gentle ideas for families who…

A clear, honest George Washington biography for kids. Short scenes and key facts make the first U.S. president real. Learn his early life, military leadership, presidency, and complex legacy in plain, child-friendly language. Biography

George Washington: From Farm Boy to First President

A clear, honest George Washington biography for kids. Short scenes and key facts make the first U.S. president real. Learn…