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Paras - this friggin awesome! As a 2x yc founder, who has chewed her share of glass trying to make something(s) people want, your bootstrapped story is inspiration for so many of u…

No. Respectfully, I do not share these concerns because we have grounded our approach in neuroscience of motivation rather than philosophical lore. By following the psychology of p…

Correct, in part. It is our promotion to motivate someone to signup but many times it is the child pushing the parent by bringing up the cash reward. It is just our first introduct…

Forgot to link the Huberman Lab podcast https://open.spotify.com/episode/1olAVb6VJe5us6yZvgy3FG?si=O... Curious to hear your thoughts!

first off, thank you for diving into this. As someone who studied neuroscience at college, we’re getting into some of my favourite topics :) So, to answer your question there is ac…

Dammit, you make a fair point ;) Coming soon!

As for outcomes, with just 4 months of daily usage, our average user improves Comprehension by 70% and Phonics improvement of 42% This is huge for us!

Hi there! Yes - we have learned a lot! - kids love any stories that involve witches and magical powers. I guess the Harry Potter phenomenon still reigns supreme. - kids love Roblox…

We do! Have you seen some of the interviews with past winners? Our kids range from parents who have a second home in the Hamptons, NY (high networth) all the way to parents from mi…

This is a fair concern. The gamification aspect certainly does not take away from our users calm state of mind while reading. In fact, it aides with learning because research suppo…

Thank you!

Right now, are focusing on original sequels and releasing new titles based on analytics of popular books in the app. The nice thing about being in business for a couple of years is…

Wishbone! I watched that for the first time when someone brought it up in our original YC launch.

Thank you!

You say that but in the last 2 years not one of our 4000 kids felt that way :) In fact, kids love the Litnerd lapels. I'm bullish on the name. But hey, there's always a kid that mi…

Noted - great feedback. Our goal is to add a version for English language learners as well. But, yes, all books are in English.

Hi HN! Anisa here from Litnerd ( https://www.litnerd.com ). We’re a reading club for kids. It’s been two years since our first HN launch and I am back today to share some updates w…

Hey! ALL of our books are turned into movies! Literally all of our fiction and non-fiction books are dated into a Netflix style film for kids :) This helps us engage students and b…

Thank you and great question. Since we are an education vendor working B2B with schools and districts, we actually produce all our curriculum/ lesson plans/ scope and sequence etc …

We offer only English Language Arts program for now (ELA is everything from literacy, vocabulary, fluency, comprehension, phonics etc). We serve grades PreK - 5 (elementary school …

TL;DR Litnerd is thinking of opening its platform for B2C soon and I would love your feedback here if you are a parent: https://mntozr88sxz.typeform.com/Litnerd-b2c About Us: Litne…

Litnerd (YC S21) | 3D Design Engineer, Senior/Full-Stack Engineer | Miami, NYC, remote | Full-time & internship Litnerd turns classroom learning into an immersive and entertaining …