Private Instruction · Online or in person
Everyday Mandarin’s private lessons pair your child with a native-speaking teacher, online or in person in San Francisco and Daly City. Lessons move at your child’s pace, from first words to fluent conversation, reading and writing.
Format
Online or in person in the Bay Area
Levels
Every level, beginner to advanced
Schedule
By appointment, after school or on weekends
Siblings
Additional students can be added to a lesson
Why private lessons
Lessons follow your child’s level, learning style and interests, so every concept is mastered before moving on.
Book lessons around school, sports and family life, online or in person.
A supportive one-on-one setting where children can ask questions and practice speaking without pressure.
Native-speaking teachers bring holidays, stories and everyday customs into the lesson.
Set goals together, from conversation to reading, writing or test preparation, and track progress toward them.
Pairs well with after-school or weekend classes for students who want extra practice.
Packages & pricing
Compare the options, then choose a package below. Monthly and prepaid packages lower the hourly price.
| In person | Online · US-based teacher | Online · China-based teacher | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Where | San Francisco or Daly City | Live video lessons from home | Live video lessons from home |
| Teacher | Native-speaking Everyday Mandarin teacher | Native-speaking teacher in the US | Native-speaking teacher in China |
| Scheduling | Arranged around your family’s week | Flexible times in US time zones | Planned around the time difference; California afternoons and evenings work well |
| Best for | Younger learners and hands-on practice | Busy schedules, with a US-based teacher | The most affordable extra speaking practice |
| Single lesson | $85$68 | $65$52 | $45$36 |
| Monthly · 4 | $80/hr ($320)$64/hr | $60/hr ($240)$48/hr | $40/hr ($160)$32/hr |
| Prepaid 12 hrs | $78/hr ($936)$62.40/hr | $58/hr ($696)$46.40/hr | $38/hr ($456)$30.40/hr |
家人价 = Everyday Mandarin Family Price, 20% off for families currently enrolled in After School or Mandarin GO!. How it works.
One-on-one with a native-speaking teacher in San Francisco or Daly City.
Live one-on-one video lessons with a teacher based in the US.
Live one-on-one video lessons with a native-speaking teacher based in China.
Lessons are 1 hour. For 1.5- or 2-hour lessons, or twice a week, the price scales (×1.5 or ×2).
Payments are processed securely by Stripe. See our refund and cancellation policy. Currently enrolled? How the 家人价 Family Price works.
How it works
1
Pick the number of lessons that fits your family.
2
Choose days and times that work for your schedule, online or in person.
3
We’ll reach out to learn about your child, their level and your goals, then build lessons around them.
FAQ
Experienced, native-speaking Mandarin teachers from our team.
Both. Online lessons work from anywhere; in-person lessons are available in the Bay Area.
Yes. You can add additional students when booking.
We contact you to learn about your child and your goals before the first lesson.
Tell us about your child and a teacher will recommend the best fit.
