For a reader who finds decoding tiring, a short session that ends well can be more inviting than a long target that feels impossible. The exact time will differ by child; consistency and comfort matter more than an impressive number.
one possible routine
- Begin by listening and following the highlighted words.
- Take turns with Wobble for part of the chapter.
- Practise the small set of words Wobble noticed.
- Finish the comprehension check and stop at a clear success point.
make progress visible, not heavy
Readers can choose the days they plan to read. Wobble records their reading run, XP and unlockables, while a full week without reading resets the run. These are encouragements, never punishments or leaderboards.