We turn you into your child's reading expert.
You tell the coach where you are — the grocery store, the park, bedtime. It gives you the exact words to say, a child activity to do together, and a progress entry saved for you. No teaching degree needed.
- Parent Coaching Plan
- Child Activity
- Progress Journal Entry
You become the reading expert — your child learns with you, not alone with AI.
- Parent plan readyThe exact words to say
- Child activity builtA game to play together
- Journal entry savedProgress kept for you
Where will today's reading happen?
Choose one familiar place. Next, you'll see the exact Parent Coaching Plan, Child Activity, and Progress Journal Entry it can create.
One everyday moment becomes a grocery store run.
Here is the grocery-store example: clear words for you to say, an activity to do together, and homeschool progress saved automatically.
Today's example
Grocery store · Age 6 · Vocabulary
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Hands-free coaching, right in your earbud.
Tap the mic and talk instead of typing. Tap Listen and the coach reads you the exact words to say while you shop, cook, or play.
Apple aisle sound hunt
Grocery store · Age 5 · /ă/ as in apple
“Point to the apples and say: Apple starts with the /ă/ sound. Can you find something else that starts with /ă/? Avocado! Asparagus! You're a sound detective!”
Bedtime story switch
Bedtime · Age 6
“Tonight, let your child decide how the story ends. Ask: If the bear could talk, what would it say first? Then let them tell it — first, then, finally.”
Park story starter
At the park · Age 7
“Look at that tall tree. Ask: If a squirrel lived up there, what would its name be? Tell me one thing that happens to it today. First, then, finally.”
The 5-Minute Reading Expert Guide
You don't need a teaching degree to grow a reader. These are the five moves reading teachers use — each takes about a minute and fits into moments you already have: the car, the store, bedtime.
- Talk back and forth — conversation builds every reading skill
- Play with sounds out loud — no worksheets needed
- Point at print everywhere — signs and labels are free lessons
- Re-read favorite books — that's how fluency grows
- Ask one "why" question — instant comprehension practice
Get the guide free — then try your first adventure
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We only email you the guide and your adventure. No spam, ever.
Real-World Outings in Every State
Now powered by your reading coach
Adventures across 52 states — pick yours and the coach tunes every outing to the places your family already knows.
Why this exists
I built this because I couldn't find it.
I'm a homeschool mom in Florida. I'm also a college professor. I wanted my kids reading in the real world — at the grocery store, in the car, on Sunday walks — not just at a desk.
Every literacy tool I found asked me to sit my child in front of a screen. So I built the opposite: an AI reading coach for the parent — telling you the exact words to say in whatever you're already doing, and quietly logging the standards work behind the scenes.
That's it. No screens for your child. No worksheets. No teaching degree required.
Everything included
One coach for teaching, practice, and homeschool records.
- Unlimited AI reading coaching moments (~150/mo, fair-use)$99/mo value
- Kid vocabulary games generated from every adventure$29/mo value
- State-standards-tagged progress journal + printable PDF$49/mo value
- Homeschool portfolio & evaluation-ready reports$29/mo value
- State-by-state ELA cheat sheet (all 50 states)$19 value
- New adventures + pillars added every monthPriceless
Total anchor value: $225+ /mo
Your price: $19/mo— less than one children's book.
Founding Families lock $19/mo for life. No annual contract, no required renewal.
Create My Free AdventureNot sure where to start?
Step 4 · Build your family's reading plan
Choose a lesson, outing, and game. We'll organize them into a simple homeschool reading plan for your family.
What happens after you start?
You choose the moment. The coach prepares the activity and keeps the record.
- 1
Tell the coach what you're doing.
A grocery run, bath time, bedtime, a homeschool lesson — anything.
- 2
Get a plan, an activity, and a game.
A parent coaching plan, a kid-ready activity, and a quick vocabulary game — in about 30 seconds.
- 3
Every session logs itself.
A Common-Core-tagged journal entry lands in your portfolio automatically.
Start free — 3 adventures, no credit card. Then $19/mo. No annual contract, no required renewal.
Six pillars of literacy. One coach guiding you through each.
Decades of research — the National Reading Panel, the National Early Literacy Panel, and ongoing Science of Reading work — point to the same core skills. Word Adventures builds every adventure around them and tells you, in plain-parent language, which pillar you're practicing and why it matters.
Oral Language
Speech, listening, and conversation
Rich back-and-forth talk is the foundation of every later reading skill. The coach gives you exact questions to ask so conversation becomes practice.
Phonemic Awareness
Hearing the sounds inside words
Rhymes, first sounds, and sound-blending games — done out loud, no worksheet. Adventures fold these into moments you're already in.
Phonics
Connecting letters to sounds
Systematic letter-sound patterns, taught in context. The coach names the pattern for you and shows the exact prompt to give your child.
Fluency
Reading smoothly and with meaning
Repeated reading, phrasing, and expression practice tied to real signs, labels, and books around you — not disconnected passages.
Vocabulary
Understanding what words mean
Every adventure highlights 3–5 target words with a kid-friendly definition, an example, and a game that recycles them.
Comprehension
Making meaning from text
Prediction, sequencing, inference, and cause-and-effect prompts you can ask on the walk home — the same moves reading teachers use.
You don't need a teaching degree — the coach names the pillar for you.
Every adventure tells you which pillar you're building, the research behind it, and the exact words to say. Every journal entry tags the matching Common Core ELA standard automatically.
See the research behind itRunning a co-op, microschool, or literacy program?
Shared dashboards, monthly progress reports, one flat annual price.
Questions families ask
Everything you need to know to get started in the next 2 minutes.
Ready to create one for your family?
Tell the coach where you are. Get the words to say, an activity to do together, and a saved progress entry.
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