
Founder and Lead Educator
Maricelle P. Verano
20+ years relevant teaching and training experience
Structured, responsive, psychology-informed, Montessori- and special-education-informed, with direct but dignity-protecting feedback.
English that brings families closer
Mama & Child English is a private, guided learning experience where English becomes a bridge to clearer communication, confidence, emotional expression, and meaningful family time.
For mothers, fathers, guardians, and trusted caregivers. You do not need perfect English to support your child well.



Start with the path that fits you
You can explore without booking. Choose the route that matches why you are here.

I am a parent or guardian
Understand the family learning approach, class choices, parent role, safety, and support.
Explore the Family Guide
I am a young adult
Build practical English, confidence, social communication, interviews, or public speaking.
See young adult learning
I am an educator
Apply to support learners and families through respectful, well-prepared teaching.
Learn about teaching with usWhat makes the program different
This is not a one-size-fits-all tutoring session or a race through a textbook.
Lessons combine language teaching with meaningful interaction. A child may practice listening, reading, conversation, emotional vocabulary, respectful responses, storytelling, or presentation skills while a parent learns how to encourage progress without pressure.

Choose with care
Families can review each accepted educator's experience, teaching areas, learner fit, approach, and current availability status. A preferred teacher may be requested, while the Welcome Session helps confirm whether the match is practical.

Founder and Lead Educator
20+ years relevant teaching and training experience
Structured, responsive, psychology-informed, Montessori- and special-education-informed, with direct but dignity-protecting feedback.
Programs
Choose one main pathway or combine related skills when this serves the learner’s goal. The same age-based fee applies to all eligible pathways.

Language
Listening, speaking, pronunciation, vocabulary, phonics, reading, writing, storytelling, conversation, and school English.

Social communication
Turn-taking, follow-up questions, emotional vocabulary, friendship communication, boundaries, apologies, and respectful disagreement.

Character and confidence
Language for kindness, honesty, patience, responsibility, gratitude, thoughtful choices, self-expression, and family relationships.

Grade 6 and above
Show-and-tell, storytelling, declamation, oral interpretation, speeches, presentations, performance confidence, audience awareness, questions, and nervousness management.
Age-responsive learning
Age guides the starting point. Readiness, confidence, interests, language exposure, and learning preferences guide the teaching.

Ages 3–4
Songs, gestures, colors, animals, family words, feelings, simple commands, and familiar routines. A parent or trusted caregiver normally participates.

Ages 5–6
Vocabulary, simple sentences, phonics readiness, story listening, picture description, short answers, and supportive role play.

Ages 7–9
Pronunciation, short reading, grammar patterns, complete sentences, emotional expression, story retelling, and guided conversation.

Ages 10–17
Reading fluency, vocabulary, opinions, school English, interpersonal communication, reflection, public speaking, and presentations.

Inclusive and dignity-protecting
Children who are shy, anxious, highly active, sensory-sensitive, autistic, gifted, dyslexic, speech-delayed, easily distracted, or unsure of themselves may benefit from a more responsive learning pace.
Support may include repetition, visual cues, predictable routines, shorter tasks, movement breaks, reduced pressure, parent-supported practice, and more listening exposure before speaking.
Free Family Learning Registry
Families may register free to receive parent-friendly learning ideas, free study resources, program and teacher updates, workshop information, seasonal activities, occasional discounts, and family learning freebies.
No enrollment or payment required. You choose what you would like to receive.
Transparent fees
Families see the session length, fee, teaching scope, and important policies before making a payment decision.
Ages 3–6
USD 27
25 minutes for ages 3–4 · 30 minutes for ages 5–6
Listening, imitation, early vocabulary, stories, movement, phonics readiness, simple sentences, and parent-supported routines.
Ages 7–9
USD 37
40-minute private session
Complete sentences, pronunciation, reading, storytelling, discussion, social communication, and confident expression.
Ages 10–17
USD 47
50-minute private session
Fluency, organized speaking, school English, interpersonal skills, reflection, presentation, and practical communication.




