When my daughter was younger, she knew her letter sounds. She could tell you /c/, /a/, /t/ without hesitation. But ask her to blend those sounds into “cat”? Blank stare….
How Gamification Keeps Kids Engaged in Reading Practice
As a parent, I know the struggle of watching your child lose interest in reading practice. The sighs, the wandering attention, the “can I be done now?” That’s exactly why…
The Sound Game That Cracked the Reading Code for My Daughter
The Missing Piece I Didn’t Know About When my daughter was struggling to read, I thought the problem was that she didn’t know enough words. So we drilled flashcards. We…
How We Made Kiki’s Personalized Storybook in Under 2 Minutes
Ever wondered what it takes to create a personalized children’s book starring your own child? With Creat-book, the answer is: about 60 seconds and a few clicks. Let me show…
Years of Reading Struggles – What Changed When I Let Her Lead
A Parent’s Story : I need to be upfront about something before I share this story: EZducate, and EZRead is our platform. Our team built this because my daughter struggles…
From Fear to Confidence: A Social Story to Support Anxious Kids
A Parent’s Look at Social Stories That Actually Work I just reviewed one of our latest social stories at EZducate, and I had to share it with you. Not because…
The Hygiene Battle: A Social Story That Ends the Clean Clothes Struggle
If you’ve ever tried to explain to your child why they need to change their clothes or why that smell matters, you know how challenging it can be. I get…
How to Help Boys Handle Big Feelings During Early Adolescence
As boys grow, they begin noticing changes not only in their bodies but also in how they feel and react to everyday situations. Some boys may suddenly experience: Nervousness about…
Puberty Social Stories for Girls with Autism & ADHD | EZducate
When my daughter was younger, I never imagined how challenging some conversations would be. Not just for her, but for me too. As parents of daughters with special needs, autism,…
Thanksgiving Social Story for Autism
You know those moments at the dinner table when you can see your child struggling? Maybe they want to share something but can’t find the right moment to jump in….
