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 (279)
Early LearningSquare shape for kids – Friendly facts, fun, and wonder
A square is a friendly, regular shape with four equal sides and four right angles. This playful post explains squares…
ArtThe Starry Night Painting: A Family Guide
A family-friendly look at The Starry Night painting by Vincent van Gogh. Short facts, vivid details, and hands-on ideas help…
Bedtime RoutinesBedtime mini story ritual: Cozy 3–10 minute wind-down
A bedtime mini story ritual is a short, repeatable narrated story that cues sleep. This cozy audio habit calms children,…
Child DevelopmentWhy education through storytelling sticks for ages 3-12
Education through storytelling ages 3-12 shows why short tales boost memory, language, and empathy. Read about the history, brain science,…
Family ActivitiesCreate your own hero: cozy family weekend prompt
Turn a chilly afternoon into cozy family play. The weekend imagination challenge create your own hero asks for 15 minutes,…
FolktalesMāui and the Sun — Polynesian Myth, Places, and Meaning
Maui and the Sun - Polynesian is a bright, concise overview of the Māui sun myth. It covers origins, regional…
Early ChildhoodBedtime mini story ritual: 7-minute wind-down
A bedtime mini story ritual is a short, repeatable routine that calms children and speeds sleep. Try a seven minute…
BedtimeBedtime Wind-down Mini Story Ritual: Calm in 5 Minutes
A short, gentle bedtime wind-down mini story ritual helps children calm down and sleep. Try a three to ten minute…
Early EducationEducation through storytelling ages 3 to 12: Why narrative sticks
Education through storytelling ages 3 to 12 turns facts into memorable scenes. Short, repeated stories build language, reasoning, and empathy.…
Child DevelopmentIndependence for children: Small steps, big meaning
Independence for children grows through small, safe actions. Simple tasks like zipping a coat or pouring cereal build skills, courage,…