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)

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…

A warm, playful intro to René Descartes for kids. Short bio, clear ideas like I think, therefore I am, and simple activities such as coordinate treasure hunts and one thoughtful why to spark curiosity tonight. Biographies

René Descartes for kids: Playful bio and activities

A warm, playful intro to René Descartes for kids. Short bio, clear ideas like I think, therefore I am, and…

Practical, parent-friendly guidance on asking for help for kids. Learn why it matters, age-by-age examples, short scripts to practice, signs to watch for, and quick family routines to build trust. Parenting

Asking For Help for Kids: Simple Steps That Build Courage

Practical, parent-friendly guidance on asking for help for kids. Learn why it matters, age-by-age examples, short scripts to practice, signs…

A gentle, five-minute bedtime wind-down mini story ritual can calm kids and speed sleep. Short audio or read-aloud routines create comforting cues, reduce protests, and make lights-out easier for families. Parenting

Bedtime wind-down mini story ritual: calm 5-minute routine

A gentle, five-minute bedtime wind-down mini story ritual can calm kids and speed sleep. Short audio or read-aloud routines create…

Try a create your own hero weekend challenge with your family. This short project sparks imagination, kindness, and confidence in children through simple choices, playful prompts, and a friendly showcase. Family Activities

Create Your Own Hero Weekend Challenge: Family Fun and Kindness

Try a create your own hero weekend challenge with your family. This short project sparks imagination, kindness, and confidence in…