Online literacy program · Ages 6–15 · Australia
What if your child actually looked forward to learning?
At FunFox, children don’t sit through lessons. They play games, explore stories, debate ideas, and discover that expressing themselves clearly is something they’re actually good at. The learning happens inside the fun, and it sticks.
No commitment · One free class · Ages 6–15
5,000+ Families
enrolled across Australia
Gold Medal Winners
Commonwealth Writing Comp
★★★★★ Google Rated
Verified parent reviews
AU Curriculum Aligned
Built for Australian schools
Children love it
they ask to come back
5,000+ Families
across Australia
Gold Medal Winners
Commonwealth Competition
★★★★★ Google Rated
verified reviews
Max 6 per class
always small groups
Fun first. Skills second. Results always.
5,000+ families enrolled
Commonwealth Gold Medal Winners
Children who enjoy learning, learn more
★★★★★ Google Rated
THE FUNFOX DIFFERENCE
We don’t do conventional. We do it the FunFox way.
Most programs ask children to sit, listen, and practice. FunFox does something completely differen, and the results are completely different too.
Learning through play
Every class is built around games, activities and peer discussion. Children are too busy having fun to notice they’re building skills that will serve them for life.
Real conversations, real thinking
We don’t drill. We debate, discuss and explore. Children learn to express ideas by actually expressing them, in a safe, encouraging group where every voice matters.
Confidence, not pressure
Our sandwich feedback method means every child leaves class feeling capable and motivated. We build up, never break down. The confidence spreads into every subject.
Real books, real literature
Stories, novels, poetry. Not worksheets. Children engage with real literary works from day one, and discover that reading and writing can be genuinely exciting.
A TYPICAL FUNFOX CLASS
What your child actually experiences every week.
01
A warm warmup game
Every class is built around games, activities and peer discussion. Children are too busy having fun to notice they’re building skills that will serve them for life.
02
Guided skill building
The teacher introduces a specific skill, always one clear thing. Children practice it together, in a group where trying and getting it wrong is completely fine.
03
Create and share
Children write, read, or analyse, then share with the group. Hearing other perspectives is where the real thinking develops.
04
Personal feedback
Every child gets specific, encouraging written feedback before the next class. One strength. One next step. Always constructive. Always kind.
Children who enjoy learning, learn more
Fun is not the opposite of rigour
Play is the engine. Skills are the result.
"Mum, when2019s my next class?"
Not homework. An adventure.
OUR PROGRAMS
A program for every child. A spark for every age.
Each program is built around the same idea: that children learn best when they’re genuinely engaged. The method changes by age. The fun never does.
Years 1–2
Foundation Club
Where the love of learning begins
Through games, stories and hands-on activities, young children discover that reading and writing are actually exciting. Physical activity pack delivered to every Australian home.
Years 1–6
Writers Club
Where ideas become stories
Children explore descriptive, narrative, persuasive and informative writing, not through drills, but through guided activities that make expressing themselves feel natural and enjoyable.
Years 3–6
Readers Club
Where reading becomes thinking
Through real books, stories and poetry, children develop the curiosity and analytical tools to go beyond what they read, and understand the world more deeply.
Years 7–10
High School Club
Where thinking becomes communication
Students develop the essay writing, analysis and argumentation skills that high school demands, through structured discussion and genuine literary exploration.
Not sure which program? Book any free trial and we’ll guide you after the class.
WHAT PARENTS NOTICE
The changes you’ll see at home.
Parents don’t just tell us about results in tests. They tell us about things that happen at home. These are the changes that mean the most.
Asks to write at the weekend
The moment it stops being homework and starts being something they choose.
Talks about books at dinner
Not plot summaries. Themes. Characters. What the author was trying to say.
Raises their hand in class
Because they have something to say, and now they know how to say it clearly.
Enters competitions
And wins. Our students hold multiple gold medals at the Commonwealth Writing Competition.
Looks forward to class
Every single week. “Mum, when’s my next FunFox class?”
“I ask her what the story was about and she actually discusses it with me now. Last week she told me the author was trying to make us think about fairness. At age nine. I was speechless.”
ACHIEVEMENTS
When learning feels this good, great things happen.
FunFox students haven’t just improved. They’ve won. Multiple gold medals at the Commonwealth International Writing Competition, because when children genuinely love what they’re doing, the results follow naturally.
Multiple gold medals Commonwealth Competition
5,000+
Families who trust FunFox with their child
★★★★★
Google rating across all parent reviews
3+
Years of consecutive competition wins
✓ Small groups · max 6 students
✓ Personal feedback every task
✓ Real books and literature
✓ Live online via Zoom
✓ Cancel anytime
✓ Activity pack for AU students
REAL FAMILIES, REAL STORIES
What parents say when the fun kicks in.
The most common thing parents tell us: “I didn’t expect them to enjoy it this much.”
Asks to write for fun
★★★★★
“My daughter came home from her first FunFox class and wrote a story. Unprompted. On a Saturday. That had literally never happened before.”
Parent · Writers Club · Year 4 · Sydney
Loves reading now
★★★★★
“He used to fight us every time we asked him to read. Now he reads on his own before bed. I don’t know what they do in those classes but whatever it is, it works.”
Parent · Readers Club · Year 3 · Melbourne
Looks forward every week
★★★★★
“She genuinely looks forward to it. Every week without fail she asks when her FunFox class is. As a parent, watching your child look forward to learning is the best feeling.”
Parent · Foundation Club · Year 2 · Brisbane
Changed his whole attitude
★★★★★
“My son went from saying ‘I hate writing’ to entering a story competition. The shift wasn’t in his ability, it was in how he felt about writing. FunFox changed that.”
Parent · Writers Club · Year 5 · Perth
OUR TEACHERS
Teachers who make children want to come back every single week.
Every FunFox teacher is trained in one thing above all else, making children feel genuinely capable. Warmth, patience and expertise. In that order.
Ambreen
Writers Club · Years 3–6
Nazneen
Foundation · Years 1–4
Mahum
Readers Club · Years 3–6
Amna
Writers Club · Years 2–5
OUR STORY
We built FunFox because we believed learning should feel like an adventure.
FunFox began with a simple conviction, that children learn more when they’re genuinely engaged. Not sitting through lessons. Playing, discussing, creating, and discovering.
Every program we’ve built, every activity we run, every piece of feedback we give, it all comes back to that belief. Fun is not the opposite of rigour. It’s the engine that makes rigour possible.
FOLLOW THE JOURNEY
Come and see what FunFox looks like in action.
Student wins, class moments, parent stories and the thinking behind what we do.
🏆 Student win — Commonwealth gold
📚 Class highlight reel
💬 Parent story of the week
QUESTIONS PARENTS ASK
Before the first class, parents always want to know.
Honest answers. No corporate language.
No , and the difference is important. Tutoring covers school content. FunFox teaches children something deeper, how to think, how to express themselves, how to engage with what they read. These are lifelong skills, not exam fixes. Children come because they enjoy it, not because they have to.
Almost always the opposite. Children who ‘hate’ reading or writing usually feel that way because it’s felt confusing or pointless. FunFox changes the experience entirely, it’s game-based, social, encouraging, and genuinely fun. Most children who arrive reluctant are asking when their next class is within a few weeks.
Most programs drill skills in isolation. FunFox builds them through experience, through real books, genuine discussion, creative activities, and peer learning in small groups. Children develop confidence alongside ability. The method is the difference.
Completely free. No credit card. No obligation. Just one genuine class, so your child can experience FunFox before you make any decision at all.
Learning that feels like play. Results that last a lifetime.
One free trial class. Let your child experience the FunFox way, and see for yourself what happens when learning becomes something they love.
From $165/month · Ages 6–15 · Live online · Cancel anytime