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Learn to Read with Tico AI

Your child reads a story out loud, and Tico listens. When they get stuck on a word, Tico steps in gently, then lets them keep going. Made for ages 3 to 8.

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Tico listening word by word Gentle reading help Stories that grow with your child Parent progress report Four reading languages Up to four child profiles

What's inside

Listens as they read

Tico follows every word your child reads aloud and helps the moment they need it.

Gentle, never harsh

No buzzers or red marks. Every session ends on something your child did well.

Not reading yet? No problem

Tico can read the story first, so your child can listen, follow along and try when ready.

Grows with your child

Beginner stories for first readers and longer stories for confident ones.

Four languages

Read in English, French, Spanish or German.

Progress parents can see

A simple report shows the stories read and the words that were tricky, with up to 4 child profiles.

Questions

What ages is Tico for?

Tico is designed for children ages 3 to 8, from first words through early independent reading.

How does Tico help my child read?

Your child reads a story out loud and Tico listens to every word. When they get stuck, Tico gives a gentle hint, then lets them keep going. If your child isn’t ready to read alone, Tico can read the story to them first.

What languages does Tico support?

Stories can be read in English, French, Spanish and German.

Is there a subscription?

No. Tico is free to download with a one-time purchase to unlock the full story library.

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