Tiny Acts. True Connection.
Because every child deserves to be understood.
pebl sparks small moments of sharing that connect families, grow language, and help unique learners find their voice.
"It’s almost magical how parental conversation appears to influence the biological growth of the brain."
– John Gabrieli, Grover M. Hermann Professor, MIT McGovern Institute for Brain Research
So much happened today. pebl helps them tell you about it.
"Fine" isn't the whole story. It's just the part they could hold onto.
For many children, recalling and sharing their day isn't easy — not because nothing happened, but because by the time they get home, it's already slipped away. The lessons, the lunchtime moments, the thing that made them laugh or left them quiet. Gone.
pebl gives your child a gentle way to capture and share their day — so that when you ask, they are eager to answer. And something more: a real window into their world.
Know what happened in class and in the corridor
Understand the social moments, not just the academic ones
Turn "fine" into a real conversation
Watch your child grow in confidence, expression, and self-awareness
How pebl’ing works:
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Child pebls
3-5 words capture a moment from their day
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Share instantly
Parents get a nudge — the conversation starts
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Circle of care
Educators & clinicians gain real time insight
Real connection. Real words. Real breakthrough.
This is what it sounds like when they let you in.
When Austin got home, his mom already knew something had happened. Not because she'd been told — but because pebl had given him a way to hold onto it. A few words. A moment captured. And suddenly, there was a conversation: names remembered, feelings shared, a story told in his own voice. For the first time, she wasn't piecing together her son's day from silence. She was hearing it from him.
pebls arrive before they do — so you're ready to really listen
Short prompts, full conversations — no more one-word answers
Hear the social moments, not just the school ones
"A key that unlocks a door I've been wanting to unlock for years."
Pebl’ing made easy
pebl was designed for simplicity and built for parents and children, with the help of educators and researchers.
1. Children enter pebls throughout their day
Kids write 3-5 word pebl entries on any device such as a laptop, tablet, or phone, that summarize key events throughout their day to spark their memory at home to drive conversations.
2. Parents receive the pebls
Parents receive their child’s pebl entries at the end of the day and they don’t make any sense! That’s because a conversation is needed so their child can share their day with them. Family connection!
3. Family conversations at home that are student-led
Conversations that start out about small moments often lead to bigger conversations about social situations, peer relationships, and what’s happening in the world.
Not the whole story — just enough to spark it.
Science:
Onion Skin and Lake Water
Math:
Hairy Money
What made me proud today:
Fire Drill
What does this mean?
That’s the beauty of it. The only way to know is to ask your child. When you start the conversation, they take the lead - and often share more than you ever expected.
Family Communication Reimagined
Are you a Parent or Guardian?
Want pebl at school? Let your child’s teacher know.
Getting teacher approval for pebl connect is simple. Go to the “Your Set-Up Guide” page on our website and see the sample letter that you can send to your teacher sharing that your family is using pebl and needs two minutes each day to enter their pebls. Or talk with your child’s teacher directly and share how excited you are to hear more about their day.
Are you a Teacher or School Administrator?
What is pebl'ing?
Small moments.
Big connections.
What is pebl'ing? Small moments. Big connections.
“With pebl you can unlock a door to see who your child is, to get to know them and understand them as a person so you can be a better parent to them.”
— Mom of middle school boy
“pebl is awesome. It’s doing exactly what it says. Never heard so much detail about my kid’s day.”
— Dad of elementary school boy
“This has really made a positive impact on my daughter, assisting her with engaging in conversation about her school day. It’s a cool, age-appropriate, simple app.”
— Mom of high school girl
Frequently Asked Questions
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At the end of each school day (and after your child has entered their daily pebls), a reminder is sent to the parent's phone that pebls are ready. You can pebl with your child around the dinner table, in the car, on a walk, wherever you have a few minutes to connect each day.
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pebl connect understands that families are complex and we encourage a child's whole system of support. A parent whose name is on the pebl account can set-up other trusted adults to pebl with a child. For instance, you can add a second parent, a grandparent, a coach, a therapist, anyone who you feel will have these conversations with your child.
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A parent can sign-up to use pebl connect with their child through peblconnect.app. We recommend you share with your child's teacher that you would like your child using pebl so that the teacher will approve your child entering their pebls at school on their personal device.