Lowest Cost Per Hour

TEARN provides the lowest cost per hour for learning activities.

• Typical courses offered and supervised by Tearn members provide over 50 hours of activities for about $1 per hour.


• One-on-one learning, offered by Tearn tutors, reduce rates to less than $10 per hour.


• A family membership provides hundreds of hours of service during the year. Your children choose from hundreds of thousands of learning activites. This family-supervised learning reduces costs to pennies per hour.

Tearn reduces the cost per hour for positive fun. Compare:

• Traditional one-on-one tutoring costs $25 to $60 per hour.


• A retail workbook or puzzle book costs $5, but engages a child for less than an hour. The cost per hour is over $5.


• Chapter books cost $4 and provide an hour of reading with no post-reading activities. This is $4 per hour.


• An average Nintendo, Microsoft Xbox, or Sony Playstation game costs $40 and entertains the learner for less than 10 hours. The cost per hour is about $4.


• The Kumon math course charges $100 a month for 30 hours of home and in person learning. This is $3.33 per hour.


• Sports activities typically provide 30 hours of activity for about $100 per child. This is $3.33 per hour.


• Community courses charge $100 for 10 hours. The cost per hour is about $10.

Families spend over $500 per year for workbooks and learning games. Sign up and save. Start your children toward positive learning.