Starting School Stories

Turn first-day jitters into excitement

Create personalized stories where your child succeeds on their first day. Build confidence and ease anxiety through screen-free audio that syncs to Yoto and Toniebox.

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Why personalized school stories work

Help your child feel prepared and excited for their big day

Your child as the hero

Make starting school less scary by letting your child hear themselves succeeding in their new adventure.

Address real fears

Create stories that tackle specific worries like making friends, finding the bathroom, or eating lunch alone.

Build excitement

Turn nervous energy into excitement with positive, empowering stories about all the fun parts of school.

Popular story themes

Address specific situations and worries your child may have

First Day Adventures

  • Meeting your teacher
  • Finding your cubby and classroom
  • Making new friends at recess
  • Eating lunch in the cafeteria
  • Learning classroom rules
  • Riding the school bus
  • Saying goodbye to parents
  • The exciting ride home

Overcoming Worries

  • What if I miss my parents?
  • How do I ask to use the bathroom?
  • What if nobody wants to play with me?
  • What if I get lost?
  • What if I don't know the answer?
  • What if the other kids are mean?
  • How will I know when to go where?
  • What if I forget my things?

Prepare for every aspect of school

Build the skills and confidence your child needs

Social Skills

Making friends, sharing, taking turns, and being a good classroom citizen

Daily Routines

Morning preparation, following schedules, lining up, and end-of-day pickup

Independence Skills

Opening lunch boxes, putting on jackets, asking for help, and solving problems

Help your child feel school-ready

Create personalized school stories that build confidence and ease anxiety. No technical skills required.

Join families preparing for school with personalized stories