Parents & Teachers
Raise a storyteller.
Everything here is free, needs no email address, and is built so kids can create safely on their own or alongside you.
What kids practice
More than just fun.
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Writing
Sentence building, vocabulary and story structure.
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Reading
Sequencing, cause and effect, character motivation.
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Visual Storytelling
Panels, framing and showing feelings through pictures.
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Problem Solving
Planning, revising and finishing a real project.
For families
Create together.
- Bedtime book: Tell a bedtime story together, then type it into the Story Builder and print it as a book.
- Family comic: Each person draws one panel of the same 4-panel comic.
- Hero of the house: Turn a family member into a superhero. What's their power?
- Road trip dice: Roll the Story Dice and take turns telling the next part out loud.
Tip: praise effort and ideas, not neatness. Stick figures tell great stories.
Classroom kit
Ready-to-run lesson plans.
Works on classroom computers, tablets or with printed worksheets only. No student logins required.
20 min · Grades 1 to 3
My First Hero
- Read a short picture book and talk about the hero (5 min).
- Students fill in the Hero Profile printable (10 min).
- Share one fun fact about their hero with a partner (5 min).
30 min · Grades 3 to 5
Beginning, Middle, End
- Model a story map on the board (5 min).
- Roll Story Dice as a class for a hero, place and problem (5 min).
- Students complete the Story Map, then write in the Story Builder (20 min).
45 min · Grades 5 to 8
Class Comic Challenge
- Teach panels, shots and speech bubbles with Lesson 4 and 5 (10 min).
- Groups of 4 plan a 6-panel comic (10 min).
- Each student draws panels, then the group assembles and prints the comic (25 min).
Free printables
Safety & privacy
Built for kids from day one.
- No accounts, logins, chat, comments, public galleries or direct messages.
- We never ask kids for their name, email, birthday, photo or location. Pen names are encouraged.
- No ads, no tracking pixels and no third-party analytics.
- Stories and drawings are kept only in the browser on your device, or in a file you choose to save. Nothing is uploaded to us.
- Clearing your browser data erases autosaved work, so use "Save to file" for anything you want to keep.