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what we’re learning as we build.

honest product notes, practical reading ideas and lessons from building Wobble with readers and teachers.

12 Jun 2026•product•4 min read

sound effects and mood music: helping a story feel alive

How Wobble adds optional music and sound to a chapter without letting either get in the reader’s way.

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8 Jun 2026•product•4 min read

one paragraph at a time: less to hold, more to understand

Why Wobble can break a busy chapter into calmer, more manageable pieces.

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5 Jun 2026•field notes•3 min read

a reading timer that follows the pupil

A gentle daily target for a reading-support group, without lockouts, pressure or lost time.

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20 May 2026•strategies•4 min read

building reading stamina through small wins

How a clear chapter journey and chosen reading days can make returning feel achievable.

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19 May 2026•research•4 min read

when the start of a sentence disappears by the end

Why reading can overload working memory, and how reducing avoidable effort may help.

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18 May 2026•product•4 min read

from a printed book to a supported reading screen

How Wobble starts with the book a pupil has and turns it into an accessible chapter journey.

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15 May 2026•field notes•5 min read

choosing reading technology for a small support group

Questions for teachers and SEN coordinators trying a tool with pupils who find reading difficult.

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14 May 2026•product•4 min read

how wobble’s voice choices work

Free device voices, Studio+, Studio and AI voices — and why the labels matter.

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13 May 2026•strategies•4 min read

a short reading routine that is easier to return to

A low-pressure way to use Wobble regularly without turning reading into a long battle.

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12 May 2026•research•5 min read

when reading takes more effort: what can help

A plain-language look at reading difficulty and the supports Wobble puts within reach.

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8 May 2026•product•4 min read

character voices: making it easier to follow who is speaking

Why a consistent cast can make dialogue clearer and stories more enjoyable.

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5 May 2026•research•5 min read

noticing reading difficulty and starting support early

Practical signs that a child may need extra reading support, without trying to diagnose them through an app.

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2 May 2026•field notes•5 min read

a dyslexia-friendly reading group: small changes that help

Practical ways to make a focused reading-support session calmer and more accessible.

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30 Apr 2026•strategies•4 min read

reading at home without turning it into a battle

A calmer way to protect the story, the relationship and the child’s confidence.

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28 Apr 2026•accessibility•4 min read

colour and visual comfort: finding what works for you

Wobble’s colour choices are personal comfort settings, not a universal treatment for dyslexia.

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24 Apr 2026•research•4 min read

audio and print can belong together

Why listening while following the words can keep language, meaning and enjoyment within reach.

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21 Apr 2026•field notes•4 min read

what one reading group taught us about building wobble

The questions and feedback that turned a Transition Year work-experience idea into a reading tool.

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