STORIES FOR CURIOUS LITTLE MINDS

Little Voices.
Big discoveries.

Play. Talk. Listen. Discover.

Short picture stories and playful mini-missions that help young children build language, confidence, curiosity and the courage to try again.

Choose a room → Teachers & grown-ups

Created for children ages 4–6 · Best explored with a caring adult

CHOOSE TODAY'S ADVENTURE

Mini-missions with Nia & Pip

Choose one mission, enjoy the picture story and continue with the printable activity.

01COLOURS · OBJECTS · POSITION WORDS

Pip's Missing Sock

Look, listen and help Nia find Pip's missing red sock.

Start the mission → 02NATURE · OBSERVATION · PATIENCE

Pip Plants a Surprise

Help one tiny seed transform into a bright sunflower.

Start the mission → 03SHAPES · REASONING · RESILIENCE

Pip's Wobbly Tower

Help Nia and Pip turn an unstable tower into a sturdy one.

Start the mission → 04SHADOWS · LIGHT · MOVEMENT

Nia and Pip's Shadow Hunt

Follow Nia and Pip as they discover how shadows appear, move and change.

Start the mission →

TEACHERS & GROWN-UPS

One playful pathway for ages 4–6.

Enjoy one shared story-and-play journey. Pointing, movement, sounds and home-language answers all count as meaningful participation.

Follow the child's curiosity. The mission is a guide, not a test.

AGES 4–6

Look, talk, move and discover

Short story moments, playful choices, simple vocabulary, movement, retelling and creative challenges.

READ · DRAW · COLOUR · DOWNLOAD

Reading and creative rooms

Open the picture stories, drawing and colouring activities, teacher notes and printable packs below.

Mini Missions

Mission 1
Play. Talk. Listen. Discover.

Learn with Alicia · Little Voices · Mini-Mission 1

Play. Talk. Listen. Discover.

Ages 4–6

A Nia and Pip story

Pip’s Missing Sock

Look closely and help Nia find Pip’s missing red sock. Along the way, practise colours, familiar objects and position words.

Nia smiling as Pip wears a red sock like a funny hat

Story 1 of 6Ages 4–6

One sock… but where is the other?

Play and check

Where did they look?

Choose the position word that matches each picture.

Nia and Pip looking under a yellow chair

Where is the ball?

Nia and Pip looking inside a blue basket

Where are the blocks?

Where is the sock?

Remember the story

First, next and last

Look at each picture. Tap FIRST, NEXT or LAST.

Play and colour

Colour by Numbers: Pip’s Funny Sock Hat

Choose a number colour, then tap the parts of the picture with the same number.

🎨 Start with number 1 — RED.

0 coloured

⭐ Picture complete! Pip’s sock hat looks fantastic.

Print, play or take Pip offline

The whole mini-mission works on screen. You can also print the colour-by-numbers game, open the larger printable pack, or save this mission on the device for low-connectivity play.

Print Colour by Numbers ↓ Full printable pack ↓

Connect once to save the story, game and printable extras on this device.

little voices

little voices.pdf

2 MB

Little_Voices_Pips_Funny_Sock_Hat_Colour_by_Numbers

PIP's Funny Sock

Little_Voices_Pips_Funny_Sock_Hat_Colour_by_Numbers.pdf

1 MB

Mini-Mission 2

Pip Plants a Surprise

Learn with Alicia · Little Voices · Mini-Mission 2

Play. Talk. Listen. Discover.

Ages 4–6

A Nia and Pip story

Pip Plants a Surprise

Plant, observe and help one tiny seed transform into a bright sunflower.

Nia and Pip celebrating beside a tall sunflower

Ages 4–6

Wonder Word

Play and check

What Does a Seed Need?

Tap the things that help Pip’s seed grow.

Grow the surprise

🌻 Help Pip Grow the Seed

Choose what Pip should do next. Each good choice helps the plant grow.

Remember the story

First, Next and Last

Look at each picture. Tap FIRST, NEXT or LAST.

Finding the seed

Watering the seed

The blossom opens

Move with Pip

Grow Like a Seed

Crouch down small like a seed. Slowly stand up, stretch tall like a stem, then open your arms like petals.

Print, play or take Pip offline

The whole mission works on screen. The printable pack is an optional hands-on extension.

Full printable pack ↓

Connect once to save this mission and its printable pack on this device.

Little_Voices_02_Pip_Plants_a_Surprise_Complete_Printable_Pack

Little_Voices_02_Pip_Plants_a_Surprise_Complete_Printable_Pack.pdf

2 MB

Mini - Mission 3

Shapes, reasoning and resilience

When something falls, we can observe, change our plan and try again.

Learn with Alicia · Little Voices · Mini-Mission 3

Play. Talk. Listen. Discover.

Ages 3–6

A Nia and Pip story

Pip's Wobbly Tower

Stack, compare and help Nia and Pip turn one unstable tower into a sturdy solution.

Nia and Pip celebrating beside a sturdy block tower

Choose a pathway

Both pathways share the story. The prompts change to suit the learner.

Wonder Word

Say together

VoicePace

Free narration uses the voices installed on this device. Try another voice if the first one sounds too mechanical.

Play and check

Build a Sturdy Tower

Choose every idea that helps a tower stand. Watch out for Pip's wobbly choices!

Wonder Word check

What Does It Mean?

Base means...

Wobble means...

Sturdy means...

Sequence the story

First, Next and Last

Choosing the blocks The narrow tower wobbling

The tower wobbles The sturdy tower standing

The sturdy tower stands

Away from the screen

Build with Your Body

Stand with feet wide like a sturdy base. Stack your hands slowly above your head.

I moved, pointed or said a Wonder Word.

Continue offline

Download the picture story, age pathway, vocabulary cards and tower design journal beneath this activity.

Little_Voices_03_Pips_Wobbly_Tower_Complete_Printable_Pack

Offline activities.

Little_Voices_03_Pips_Wobbly_Tower_Complete_Printable_Pack.pdf

2 MB

LITTLE VOICES · OFFLINE

Take Nia and Pip with you.

Save the Little Voices room once, then open any offline-ready mission and tap Save this mission offline. The story, interactive game and linked printable extras will travel together.

Pip's Missing Sock is our first offline-ready pilot
Future missions can be added from their own mission page
No theme upgrade is needed just to add another mission

Good to know: A saved mission works without internet on that device. Reconnect once whenever you want the newest version.

Open my offline library

Connect to the internet once to save these resources.

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Little Voices.Big discoveries.

Mini-missions with Nia & Pip

Pip's Missing Sock

Pip Plants a Surprise

Pip's Wobbly Tower

Nia and Pip's Shadow Hunt

One playful pathway for ages 4–6.

Look, talk, move and discover

Take Nia and Pip with you.

Join Nia and Pip again soon.

Little Voices.
Big discoveries.