Teaching it yourself
Lower cash cost, but substantial planning, instruction, diagnosis, and emotional labor.
Pricing
A complete reading system for less parent time and frustration.
Mentava costs $500 per month. The value is not merely acceleration—it is having the curriculum, instruction, feedback, and coaching handled.
Mentava membership
$500/month
Free 14-day trial after the readiness check. Cancel any time.
- Unlimited access to Mentava’s reading software
- Structured phonics-based curriculum
- Progress tracking and tailored adjustments
- Human coaching and ongoing support
- Alphabet Sounds ebook
Confirm exact inclusions, billing language, device requirements, and cancellation terms before launch.
What you are buying back
Your time—and a better dynamic at home.
- Time researching methods and sequencing lessons
- Time preparing and delivering instruction yourself
- Daily uncertainty about whether progress is on track
- Repeated parent-child battles over what comes next
Compare the alternatives
Make the tradeoff visible.
Private tutoring
Human instruction with scheduling constraints, fewer practice sessions, and potentially higher monthly cost.
Mentava
Daily structured practice, consistent curriculum, and coaching without making the parent the teacher.
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“The value of teaching a child to read is more than the price of Mentava.”