Reading Comprehension Classes That Get Kids Thinking, Not Just Reading
Live 1:1 sessions for kids 6–14. They read a real book, then talk it through with a college mentor.
Character interview
A thoughtful idea
Can read, but doesn't understand?
Four signs, and what changes.
Reads aloud well, but can't say what happened
They talk through every chapter with their mentor.
Says “It was fine” about every book
They give their verdict on the book, and say why.
Gets stuck on the “why” questions
Their mentor asks the why questions out loud, and listens.
Reads fast, remembers little
One book, a few chapters at a time, finished in 4–6 sessions.
Look elsewhere if your child…
- is still learning letter sounds (phonics)
- needs specialist dyslexia support
- needs exam passage practice (class 10, competitive exams)
How every session builds understanding
60 minutes, 1:1, on Google Meet. Five stops, each with a job.
- Stop 1Ice-breakingBuilds: Thinking out loudA riddle or a quick chat to settle in.
- Stop 2Book discussionBuilds: Understanding what happened, and whyIllustrated slides on what they read, talked through together.
- Stop 3ReviewBuilds: Opinions, backed by reasonsTheir verdict on the book so far.
- Stop 4WritingBuilds: Using new wordsTheir own story, chapter by chapter.
- Stop 5ClosureBuilds: Summing upA recap to end on, and your report on WhatsApp.
See their understanding grow, session by session
After every session you get a report on WhatsApp. Understanding is one of the four skills it scores, with engagement, vocabulary and fluency.
Aarav's session report
Week 8 · The Jungle Book
Speaking time
A note from Riya
Aarav came in bursting with questions about Mowgli leaving the jungle. He argued Bagheera was the real hero, and backed it up with two moments from the book. He's reading with his head and his heart now.
Session snapshot
Session timeline
0–15 min
Jungle riddles
15–45 min
Who's the real hero?
45–60 min
A new last page
Worksheets test comprehension. Talking builds it.
What each one leaves your child with.
Worksheets
A page of right and wrong answers.
School class
A mark in a test.
Bookstaken
- 60 minutes, 1:1
- $20 a session
- Pause anytime
A book they finished, and loved
Stories of their own, kept in a journal
A report after every session
The confidence to say why
What it costs
Your first session.
No card needed.
Then, the more you book, the less each costs
- 4sessions$20 each
- 12sessions$19 each
- 24sessions$17 each
Book as many a week as you like, and pause anytime.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: My child can read but doesn't understand. Why?
Q: How do your classes improve reading comprehension?
Q: Do you use comprehension worksheets?
Q: Which ages and classes is this for?
Q: How soon will I see a difference?
See all 7 questions
Q: How much do the reading comprehension classes cost?
Q: Can children outside India join?
Further reading
Two guides from our blog, for helping at home.
Hear them talk about a book.
60 minutes, 1:1, with a mentor matched to your child.
