Mentava Reading vs DaybloomSeed

Mentava is now available as an iPad app! Contact your teacher for login instructions. Mentava guides students step-by-step along the entire reading journey from zero to independent reading. It's designed from the ground up to help students become self-sufficient, independent learners.

DayBloom gives your toddler one thoughtful, screen-free activity every weekday — no planning required. Each morning, open the app and find a curated developmental activity matched to your child's age (6 months to 3 years) and current skill level. From counting games and watercolor painting to nature walks and pretend play, DayBloom covers 12 developmental themes that rotate through the week. HOW IT WORKS • One activity per weekday, automatically chosen for your child • 12 themes: Letters, Numbers, Art, Music, Nature, Movement, Sensory, Cooking, Building, Pretend Play, Science, and Storytelling • Activities adapt as your child grows — rate each session and DayBloom adjusts the difficulty • Bad weather? Outdoor activities automatically swap to indoor alternatives • Loved an activity? DayBloom brings it back the following week GROWS WITH YOUR CHILD DayBloom's adaptive engine tracks your child's pace across each theme. Mark a session "ready for more" three times and the activities level up. Prefer a slower pace? The app holds steady — never pushing faster than your child is ready. WEEKLY INSIGHTS Every week, get a plain-English summary of what your child enjoyed most, where they're thriving, and what to focus on next. No jargon, just honest observations from the week. MILESTONE CHECK-INS After two weeks of activities, DayBloom shares your child's first milestone summary — their favourite theme, the activity they loved most, and where they're growing fastest. Monthly check-ins keep you in the loop as they develop. SIMPLE AND PRIVATE • Sign in with Apple — no password to remember • No ads, no subscriptions during early access • Your child's data is never shared or sold DayBloom is built for busy parents who want intentional, developmentally appropriate play without spending an hour researching what to do. Open the app, do the activity, log how it went. That's it.