Mentor1 is an AI coach for kids 8–12 who want to do better — built like a game they actually want to open, with streaks, XP, and badges earned by doing the real thing in real life. The mentor coaches. Your kid climbs.
Founding members get $39/mo for life. Regular price $79.
Mentor1 isn't just for kids who are struggling. It's for any kid 8–12 who wants to do better — whether that's in school, with friends, in a sport, in their own head. Four kids we had in mind when we built this:
Smart. Anxious. Does her homework before anyone asks — and then lies awake worried it wasn't good enough. Needs someone to help her stop spiraling.
Sharp and funny. Forgets everything. Sees every look when he walks into a room. Tired of being frustrated with himself. Needs someone in his corner.
Grades are fine. Teachers don't notice her. She's drifting — in friendships, in focus, in who she is. Needs a mentor who actually sees her.
Driven. Curious. Already asking how to get better at stuff. Doesn't need fixing — he needs a mentor who'll push him further than his parents have time to.
Mentor1 isn't homework software. It's a daily system your kid chooses to open — because it feels like their own private coach, their own streak, their own climb. Three moments in a day. Each one earns XP. Each one builds the skill.
Your kid gets 5 minutes with their mentor before school. Finley or Sarah asks what's on today, what's due, what one thing they want to nail. That's it. Mission set. Game on.
Homework time is the hardest time. Mentor1 sits with your kid through it — coaches Socratically, never gives answers, breaks chapters into chunks the ADHD brain can actually tackle. Every assignment is a mission. Every mission earns XP.
Five minutes before bed. What went well? What was hard? Pack the backpack. Set tomorrow up. Finley or Sarah points out something real they noticed — "third day in a row you remembered the math worksheet, that's not an accident anymore." Sleep comes easier after that.
Mentor1 is built on the same mechanics kids already love — streaks, XP, levels, badges, and an anonymous Club where members cheer each other's wins. But with one critical difference: the only way to win the game is to do the real thing in real life. No grinding. No loot boxes. No pay-to-win. Just real skills, rewarded.
One streak, one flame, one number that's theirs. Miss a day? Finley shrugs and says "life happens, let's restart tomorrow." No guilt, no drama. Just back on track.
Every mission earns XP. Enough XP, they level up: Rookie → Explorer → Apprentice → Pro → Mentor-in-Training → Master Mentor. Slow-burn motivation that lasts all year.
Homework Hero. Gear Master. Focus Five. Week Warrior. 30-Day Legend. Badges earned by doing the real thing, not clicking buttons. Rare, earned, and they matter.
Anonymous feed of wins from Club members everywhere. No real names. No friends list. No comparison. Just the quiet power of knowing they're not the only one climbing.
Your kid picks the mentor who feels right to them. Both are equally capable, equally skilled, equally patient. The only thing that matters is the bond.
Finley doesn't lecture. He coaches. He's the friend every kid wishes they had — the one who gets how their brain works, celebrates the wins, and talks them through the hard parts without making them feel small.
Sarah meets kids exactly where they are. She's the mentor who notices what others miss, names what's actually going on, and helps your kid build the tools to handle it themselves — with confidence, not perfection.
I grew up ADHD in a school system that didn't know what to do with me. I was lucky — I had mentors who did.
Those mentors are the reason I made it. They're the reason I spent years in Chicago teaching teachers how to reach kids who learn differently — the ones bouncing off walls, the ones going invisible, the ones being written off.
Here's what I learned in 20 years of that work: every kid needs a mentor. Not just the struggling ones. Not just the brilliant ones. Every kid. The quiet over-achiever. The dreamer. The spark who can't focus. The one flying under the radar. All of them.
Most kids don't get one. With AI, they don't have to wait anymore. That's why Amy and I built Mentor1 — so every kid who wants to do better finally has someone in their corner who understands how their brain actually works.
Founding members lock in $39/mo for life. Half the regular price, forever. We're opening the Club in small waves — get on the list now to get in first.
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