One child. One teacher. Live.
Every Bonai lesson is a live video class with a native Arabic-speaking teacher, in a small class of up to six or just your child, moving up one level at a time.
4 children are learning with Bonai
How oneβonβone works
No crowded classroom and no waiting for a turn. Your child learns in a small class of up to six, or alone with their teacher in private one-to-one lessons.
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Pick a class time
Choose the slot that fits your familyβs week.
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Meet your childβs teacher
One teacher who gets to know how your child learns.
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Learn live and level up
Live video lessons from home. When your child is ready, they move up a level.
The levels
Children start where they are and move up when theyβre ready. Each level has its own goals and a set of lessons.
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Level 1
Explorers
First steps with letters, sounds and numbers through songs and play.
By the end, your child can
- Recognise every letter and its sound
- Count to 20
- Hold a pencil and trace shapes
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Level 2
Builders
Reading short words and simple sums, with lots of hands-on practice.
By the end, your child can
- Read three-letter words
- Add and subtract within 10
- Write your own name
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Level 3
Readers
Reading short stories aloud and talking about what happened.
By the end, your child can
- Read a short story aloud
- Retell a story in order
- Spot the main character
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Level 4
Thinkers
Longer texts, early writing and solving word problems.
By the end, your child can
- Write a short paragraph
- Solve simple word problems
- Explain your reasoning
Meet the teachers
Each child is paired with one of them. Every teacher works with the levels listed under their name.
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Huda Mansour
Teaches Explorers, Builders
- Phonics
- Maths games
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Omar Salem
Teaches Thinkers, Readers
- Creative writing
- Arabic
- Storytelling
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Sara Ali
Teaches Explorers, Builders
- Phonics
- Songs and games
- Early reading
Class times
Lessons run in these time slots. Choose the one that fits your family.
- Demo Right Now 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM
- Demo Morning 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- Demo Noon 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Demo Afternoon 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Demo Evening 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Simple pricing
One price per student, paid monthly. Pay for the year and save 15%.
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Once a week
$80 per month
A small class that meets one day a week.
- 5 lessons a month, 1.5 hours each
- One day a week
- Up to 6 children per class
or $816 a year and save 15%
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Most popular
Twice a week
$140 per month
The same small class, two days a week, for faster progress.
- 10 lessons a month, 1.5 hours each
- 2 days a week
- Up to 6 children per class
or $1,428 a year and save 15%
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Private one-to-one
$25 per lesson
Just your child and their teacher, booked lesson by lesson.
- Just your child and their teacher
What every plan includes
The same care goes into every lesson, whichever plan you pick.
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Native Arabic-speaking teachers
Every teacher grew up speaking Arabic and teaches it as their first language.
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A monthly report for parents
Each month you get a report on what your child learned and where they are heading.
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An exercise book for every lesson
Practice pages come with each lesson, so learning carries on after the call ends.
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A certificate every month
Children earn a certificate at the end of each month they complete.
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An evaluation exam before joining
A short placement exam puts your child in the level that fits them.
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Pronunciation help, one-to-one
A private teacher works with your child on their pronunciation in dedicated one-to-one sessions.
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