WHERE WISDOM AND LITTLE LEARNERS MEET
Fun online English lessons for beginners, taught by caring teachers aged 50 and up
The Idea
Teacher Granny connects young children learning English with kind, patient teachers aged 50 years and older.
WHY IT WORKS
👵 Patient teachers
👶 Happy learners
🌱 Confidence first
❤️ Human connection
HOW IT WORKS
Teacher Granny is built on a simple idea:
connect caring, experienced adults with young children
beginning their English journey — and support both every step of the way.
We Find and Support the Right Teachers
We invite adults aged 50+ who are kind, patient, and interested in working with young children.
They don’t need to be experts in technology or experienced online teachers —
what matters most is warmth, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
Every Teacher Granny is guided through a clear and supportive training process.
They are given :
- A structured beginner curriculum
- Simple lesson routines
- Songs, activities and teaching tools
- Ongoing guidance and encouragement
Everything is designed to feel manageable and confidence-building.
Children Learn in a Calm, Happy Environment
Lessons are short, gentle, and engaging — perfect for beginners.
Children learn through:
There is no pressure — just steady, positive progress.
We Support Both Teacher and Child
Teacher Granny is not just a platform — it’s a supported system.
- Teachers are guided and encouraged
- Children are nurtured and celebrated
- Parents are kept informed and reassured
Everyone is part of the same learning journey.
SIMPLE, FAMILIAR TECHNOLOGY
We use easy-to-access tools like Google Meet for live lessons, and we are developing a simple, familiar app designed to make teaching and learning as easy as possible.
The goal is always the same: less confusion, more connection.
At TeacherGranny learning English is not rushed or stressful
It is:
calm, personal, encouraging, human
WHAT PARENTS SAY
Hi, I’m Lourens.
I’ve spent almost 30 years teaching English to young learners and teens, focusing on creativity, confidence, and real communication. My goal is simple: help students enjoy learning English, and to feel confident and proud when they use it.
- 1 or 2 lessons a week
- 30 min classes
- all materials provided
- fun, relaxed style
- all classes on Voov
- One on one classes
- Homework