Story Forest
Listen, imagine, and find what happens next.
Playful early learning for ages 3–6, guided by Romy the raccoon.
Videos
Short, joyful videos that turn everyday moments into learning adventures.
Learning paths
These playful paths are being shaped to help children explore language, numbers, creativity, and the world around them.
Listen, imagine, and find what happens next.
Spot, sort, and match a world of shapes.
Move, repeat, and make a rhythm with Romy.
A tiny taste
Simple prompts, immediate feedback, and plenty of encouragement turn practice into play.
Game series
Four series to choose from — each one has its own levels, points and stars. Which first?
8 levels · colors, letters, shapes, counting & memory
Play → 🧩5 levels · find the missing piece, finish the pattern
Play → 🌀5 levels · guide Romy home, tap step by step
Play → 💛5 levels · match faces to feelings, help Romy's friends
Play →Romy's Adventure
Finish a level to unlock the next one — every right answer earns points with Romy.
Romy is cheering for you.
Series 2 · Puzzle Time
Five little puzzles — spot what’s missing and finish the pattern to earn stars.
Romy is cheering for you.
Series 3 · Maze Runner
Five twisty mazes — tap the squares next to Romy, step by step, all the way home.
Romy is cheering for you.
Series 4 · Romy's Feelings Friends · New!
Five kind levels — match faces to feelings and help Romy’s friends through little everyday moments.
Romy is cheering for you.
Letters with Romy
Tap the matching letter — a gentle first step into the ABCs.
Find the letter B!
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Color with Romy
Pick a color, then tap part of the picture to fill it in.
The parent corner
ZhioLearns is designed around the way young children learn best: short bursts, friendly repetition, clear cues, and curiosity without pressure.
The meltdown is rarely about the cup. How five minutes of reading aloud helps little kids name big feelings — with a free printable and a new game to play together.
Read the article →Big visuals, simple language, and activities that respect developing attention spans.
Stories and games connect early literacy, numeracy, movement, music, and social-emotional skills.
Romy’s consistent, encouraging presence makes every new challenge feel familiar and safe.
Create & print
Personalized bedtime stories and practice sheets, made instantly on this device — then print them for offline fun.
A bedtime story starring your child, with Romy the raccoon.
Practice sheets for little hands — trace, count, learn.
Printable packs
Downloadable activity packs starring Romy — tracing, counting, mazes and coloring pages. Some are free for everyone; a free membership unlocks them all.
Match faces to feeling words, circle the feeling that fits each little moment, and draw your own feeling face. Two pages, ages 3–6.
Download PDFLoading printable packs…
Free gift
A free printable starter pack for your fridge door — and first dibs on Romy’s monthly club.
5 printable pages for ages 3–6. Print them tonight, play tomorrow morning.
Grown-ups: what is 3 + 4?
A fresh printable pack every month — with bedtime stories starring your child.
Grown-ups: what is 6 + 3?
The Romy shop
10 picture books & workbooks for ages 3–6 — illustrated stories and playful learning with Romy the raccoon.
A gentle picture book about feelings, friendship, and understanding big emotions.
Trace, write & say from A to Z with Romy — Romy’s Learning Series.
Count, trace, and learn first numbers with Romy — Romy’s Learning Series.
Discover shapes and colors through play — Romy’s Learning Series.
A big, playful number adventure with Romy — Romy’s Learning Series.
Relax, color & grow with Romy! A creative mandala coloring book.
Learn, trace, and color the alphabet with Romy! Ages 3–5.
Let’s explore the world of letters together! — Romy’s Learning Series.
A fun and colorful ABC book with Romy — Romy’s Learning Series.
10 magical bedtime stories for little dreamers — kindness, curiosity & confidence, every night.
All 10 books are live on Amazon — paperbacks made for little hands.
Visit Zhio’s Amazon author pageRomy's Storytime
Cozy 5-minute read-aloud stories for ages 3–6 — kindness, curiosity, numbers, letters & colors. New stories added regularly.
A gentle bedtime story about kindness · 5-minute read
One warm evening, Romy the little raccoon laced up his tiny explorer boots and tiptoed into the whispering forest. The sun had gone to sleep, and the…
One warm evening, Romy the little raccoon laced up his tiny explorer boots and tiptoed into the whispering forest. The sun had gone to sleep, and the stars were just waking up, one by one.
“Shh,” whispered a soft voice. “Someone needs our help.” It was Romy’s friend, the old owl, sitting quietly on a low branch.
High in the ferns glowed a tiny firefly, flickering on and off. “My light feels shy,” sniffled the firefly. “I lost my sparkle on the way home, and now I can’t find my way.”
Romy had an idea. “Let’s do what we do at home!” He clapped softly — one, two, three — and hummed a brave little tune. The old owl hooted along, low and warm.
The firefly giggled… and glowed a little brighter. “Again!” she cheered. So they sang together, louder and happier, until the whole forest path twinkled like the night sky.
“Thank you!” sang the firefly, dancing all the way home. And Romy walked back under a sky full of winking stars, holding the owl’s wing. “Goodnight, forest,” he yawned. “Goodnight, kind little firefly.” The end.
💛 Sometimes a little kindness is all it takes to help someone shine again.
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A playful counting story for preschoolers · 5-minute read
It was apple-picking day! Romy the little raccoon carried a big empty basket into the sunny orchard. “Today,” he said, “I will count every apple I pic…
It was apple-picking day! Romy the little raccoon carried a big empty basket into the sunny orchard. “Today,” he said, “I will count every apple I pick. One by one!”
He reached up high and picked ONE shiny red apple. Plip! Into the basket it went. “One!” said Romy.
Then he found TWO apples hiding behind the leaves. “One… two!” he counted, feeling very proud.
Under the tree he found THREE more, round and red. “One, two, three!” And by the fence, FOUR apples were waiting. “One, two, three, four!”
Romy kept going — FIVE apples near the gate, SIX by the little pond, SEVEN under the big branch, EIGHT beside the flowers, NINE near his boots, and TEN — the biggest, reddest apple of all — right on top of the pile!
“One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, TEN!” cheered Romy, doing a happy dance. That night he shared his ten red apples with all his forest friends. And do you know what? Sharing made them taste even sweeter. The end.
🍎 Counting is more fun when you share what you count!
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A social-emotional story about big feelings · 5-minute read
One gray morning, Romy the little raccoon woke up with a stormy feeling inside. His block tower had fallen down the night before, and the grumpy feeli…
One gray morning, Romy the little raccoon woke up with a stormy feeling inside. His block tower had fallen down the night before, and the grumpy feeling was still there, rumbling like thunder.
“I feel MAD!” Romy huffed, crossing his arms. His tail swished. His ears felt hot. The mad feeling was SO big, it felt like it might burst out.
Then his friend the turtle came by, slow and calm as always. “That’s a big feeling,” said the turtle kindly. “Would you like to name it? Naming a feeling makes it a little smaller.”
Romy took a deep breath — in through his nose, out through his mouth. “I feel… frustrated,” he said quietly. “My tower fell, and I worked so hard on it.”
Saying it out loud helped. The storm inside got a little quieter. “It’s okay to feel frustrated,” said the turtle. “Feelings are like weather — they always pass.”
So Romy breathed, and waited, and the mad feeling floated away like a dark cloud. Then he smiled — and built his tower again, even taller than before. The end.
💛 All feelings are okay. Naming them and breathing helps the storm pass.
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A letter-learning story for preschoolers · 5-minute read
On a sunny Saturday, Romy the little raccoon packed a picnic basket. “Today,” he announced, “we are having an ALPHABET picnic! Everything we eat will…
On a sunny Saturday, Romy the little raccoon packed a picnic basket. “Today,” he announced, “we are having an ALPHABET picnic! Everything we eat will start with a letter!”
First he packed A — a big red APPLE. “A is for apple!” he sang, taking a crunchy bite.
Then B — a bunch of tiny blueberries. “B is for blueberry!” His tongue turned a little bit blue, and he giggled.
Next came C — a crunchy CARROT. “C is for carrot!” Crunch, crunch, crunch.
Then D — delicious DONUTS with strawberry sprinkles. “D is for donut!” (Just one each — picnic rules!)
And E — a dozen EGGS to share with his friends. “E is for egg — and for EVERYONE!” Because the best letter of all is the one you share. The end.
🔥 Letters are everywhere — even in your lunch!
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A gentle story about colors for toddlers · 5-minute read
Spring had come, but Romy’s garden was still all gray. “A garden should be full of COLORS!” said Romy the little raccoon, picking up his paintbrush.…
Spring had come, but Romy’s garden was still all gray. “A garden should be full of COLORS!” said Romy the little raccoon, picking up his paintbrush.
First he painted the fence posts RED, like juicy strawberries. “Red!” he cheered.
Then he painted the flowerpots ORANGE, like a warm sunset. “Orange!”
Next the watering can turned YELLOW, bright like the morning sun. “Yellow!” The sunflowers nodded happily.
He painted the leaves GREEN, the birdhouse BLUE, and the little stones PURPLE — every color of the rainbow!
When he finished, the whole garden glowed. A butterfly landed on the purple stones and whispered, “It’s beautiful, Romy.” And Romy smiled the biggest smile of all. The end.
🌈 Colors make the world — and our feelings — brighter.
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