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 (221)

A cozy, family-friendly look at the Southwest U.S. for kids. Short facts, safety tips, plants and animals, and simple morning rituals create wonder. Perfect for parents and teachers seeking a calm, curious start. Family Activities

Southwest U.S. for Kids: A Cozy Morning Journey

A cozy, family-friendly look at the Southwest U.S. for kids. Short facts, safety tips, plants and animals, and simple morning…

Education through storytelling ages 3 to 12 explains why narrative helps children remember facts, build empathy, and develop reasoning. Short, character driven tales give order, cause, and emotional hooks that make learning meaningful and memorable. Education

Why education through storytelling sticks for ages 3 to 12

Education through storytelling ages 3 to 12 explains why narrative helps children remember facts, build empathy, and develop reasoning. Short,…

This weekend imagination challenge invites families to create a hero together. Quick, cozy, and playful, it builds vocabulary, sequencing, and empathy in 15 to 30 minutes. Start small and celebrate wildly. Activities

Weekend Imagination Challenge: Create Your Own Hero

This weekend imagination challenge invites families to create a hero together. Quick, cozy, and playful, it builds vocabulary, sequencing, and…

Send one playful sentence and we may turn it into a two-minute audio tale next week. Ask a Story invites kids to submit simple ideas through the Storypie app. Short, sharp, and full of wonder. Announcements

Ask a Story submissions: Send ideas for next week

Send one playful sentence and we may turn it into a two-minute audio tale next week. Ask a Story invites…

A cozy weekend idea to spark play: create your own hero challenge. Kids name a hero, pick powers that help others, design a look, and share a one minute mission. Quick, joyful, and growthful. Activities

Create Your Own Hero Challenge: Cozy Weekend Activity

A cozy weekend idea to spark play: create your own hero challenge. Kids name a hero, pick powers that help…

A bedtime mini story ritual uses a calm three to seven minute story to cue sleep. Short and predictable, it eases protests, boosts bonding, and fits busy evenings. Try a week and watch bedtime soften. Bedtime Routines

Bedtime mini story ritual: A cozy 3 to 7 minute wind-down

A bedtime mini story ritual uses a calm three to seven minute story to cue sleep. Short and predictable, it…

A bedtime wind-down mini story ritual is a short, predictable five-minute story routine. It signals bedtime, calms children, and speeds sleep. Try audio or live reads and repeat a gentle closing phrase nightly. Bedtime

Bedtime wind-down mini story ritual: Short, soothing routine

A bedtime wind-down mini story ritual is a short, predictable five-minute story routine. It signals bedtime, calms children, and speeds…

Ask a Story: kids submit topics for next week turns one tiny child idea into a produced audio adventure. Submit a short, setting-focused prompt via the Storypie app and watch imagination take flight. Community

Ask a Story: kids submit topics for next week (family picks)

Ask a Story: kids submit topics for next week turns one tiny child idea into a produced audio adventure. Submit…

Explore The Parthenon for kids: its history, marble, sculptures, and restoration. Short, friendly facts for families, plus a simple activity and Storypie story links for different ages. History for Families

The Parthenon for kids: History, facts, and wonder

Explore The Parthenon for kids: its history, marble, sculptures, and restoration. Short, friendly facts for families, plus a simple activity…

A bedtime mini story ritual is a short, repeated storytelling routine that soothes, signals sleep, and builds language. Try a simple three-step routine: dim lights, cue a 10-minute Storypie tale, and settle in with a soft voice. Bedtime Routines

Bedtime Mini Story Ritual: A Cozy Nightly Wind-down

A bedtime mini story ritual is a short, repeated storytelling routine that soothes, signals sleep, and builds language. Try a…