Math Tutors For Kids, From The Comfort Of Your Home

A million kids in El Salvador got an AI math tutor. Then the test scores came in. Students in the pilot schools sat for the assessment in June 2026 and scored in line with Germany and Sweden. Math Anon runs math tutoring on the same idea, one kid at a time, at your kitchen table.

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Why Kids Fall Behind

Most kids aren’t bad at math. They’re missing something from three years ago.

A class moves on whether or not your child is ready. The gaps stack quietly for a year or two, then fractions or algebra shows up and makes them impossible to ignore. Math Anon finds the actual gap and fixes it in order.

 

Find the gap

A short adaptive assessment covers every strand from counting to calculus. It gets harder until your child misses, then works backward until it hits solid ground.

 

Fix it in order

Math Anon teaches the missing piece first, then walks forward from there. No jumping ahead to keep pace with a classroom.

 

Watch it stick

Sessions run 20 to 25 minutes. When one ends you get a report in plain English: what they practiced, what clicked, what’s next.

 

Why I built this

I built the first version of this for my daughter. She’s four, she’s ahead of where she’s supposed to be, and I wanted to give her a head start on what was coming next instead of waiting for school to get there.

We tried flash cards. Then I looked at the tutoring centers here in Vero Beach, which run $300 to $400 a month for two sessions a week, with your child at a table with three other kids and you doing the driving. So I built her a tutor that works out where a kid actually is and teaches from that point, forward or back.

Then I gave it to a dozen friends to test, mostly hoping they would tell me what was broken. All but one asked to keep using it with their own kids. That is when this stopped being something I made for my daughter. Math Anon is $79 a month for one student. It’s awake at 9pm on a Tuesday, and it will explain the same thing eleven times without a flicker of impatience.

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Simple pricing

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The $79 comes back.

 

The Assessment

$79 *credited back on your first month

  • Short adaptive assessment, counting through calculus.
  • A written gap report, strand by strand.
  • A first month plan built from the results.
  • Credited in full toward your first month.
  • Then $79 a month for one student. Cancel any time.
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What the research says

 
  • Students across 171 pilot schools took the OECD’s PISA for Schools assessment. Scores landed alongside Germany and Sweden. El Salvador’s national math average in 2022 was 343.
    El Salvador, June 2026
    World Bank and Government of El Salvador
  • Forty years of tutoring research keeps landing on the same finding. A student working with one tutor outperforms the same student in a classroom by a wide margin. Whether it works was never the question. Paying one adult per child was.
    One on one has always won
    Tutoring effectiveness research
  • The 2025 and 2026 trials are blunt about this. An AI that hands over the answer teaches nothing. Math Anon won’t give a final answer. It asks the question underneath the question.
    Where most AI tutors fail
    Randomized trials, 2025 to 2026
  • Short sessions spread across the week beat one long block. It is one of the most replicated findings in learning research, and it is the opposite of how a tutoring center schedules your child.
    Little and often wins
    Distributed practice research

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Common Questions

Kindergarten through 12th grade, plus the algebra and calculus a fair number of adults come back for. The assessment places your child by what they know rather than what grade they’re in, which is the whole point.

The largest test of it so far is El Salvador, which put an AI tutor in front of more than a million public school students starting in December 2025. In June 2026, students in the pilot schools sat the OECD’s PISA for Schools assessment and scored in line with Germany and Sweden. El Salvador’s national math average in 2022 was 343. That’s one program in one country and it isn’t a promise about your child, but it’s the strongest evidence anyone has produced at scale.

Three things. Price: a tutoring center runs $275 to $450 a month in most markets plus an assessment fee, against $79 a month here. Attention: your child works alone with the tutor every session instead of sharing one instructor with three or four other kids. Schedule: a session happens at 9pm on a Tuesday if that’s when your child is ready, and nobody drives anywhere.

For most kids, better, and here’s the honest limit. Math Anon gives your child undivided attention in every session, which a center running four students to one tutor can’t. What it can’t do is notice your kid is having a rough week and sit with them about it. If that’s what your child needs right now, keep the human.

The usual signs are homework taking far longer than it should, a grade sliding for no obvious reason, or a child who has started saying they’re bad at math. Any of those normally means a gap opened up a year or two back and the class kept moving. The assessment is the cheapest way to find out whether that’s what’s happening, and it tells you either way.

Short and adaptive, covering every strand. It gets harder until your child misses, then works backward to find solid ground. You get a written report showing which specific skills are missing and a plan for the first month. The $79 is credited back when you subscribe.

Math Anon works through the standard kindergarten to 12th grade sequence, so the skills line up with what schools teach even though the order is set by your child rather than by the class calendar. If tonight’s homework is the problem, the faster fix is usually the skill underneath it rather than the worksheet itself.

Sessions run 20 to 25 minutes. Three or four a week beats one long block on a Sunday, and that isn’t a preference, it’s one of the most replicated findings in learning research. Short and frequent is how the material sticks.

No. Math Anon is built to withhold the final answer. It asks the question underneath the question until your child gets there on their own. This is the single biggest reason most AI homework helpers don’t teach anybody anything.

No. Sessions run on any device with a browser and you get a report when one ends. Plenty of parents sit in for the first week and then stop.

The account belongs to you, not to your child. You hold the login and the billing, and each child gets a profile inside your account. You get a report after every session, so nothing your child works on happens outside your view.

The assessment is $79 one time and it’s credited back on your first month. After that it’s $79 a month for one student, $129 for up to three, and $199 for up to five. No contract, cancel any time.

Any time, from your account. No phone call and no retention script.

Ready when your kid is

One short assessment. You’ll know exactly where the gaps are.

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