Our Story

Our Mission

Our mission is to create a dynamic and engaging learning platform that empowers children to explore, grow, and excel. We aim to make education enjoyable and accessible by offering interactive tools and personalized experiences that cater to each child’s unique learning style. By fostering creativity, critical thinking, and curiosity, we help children build a strong foundation of essential skills for lifelong success. Our commitment is to inspire confidence, promote a love of learning, and provide a safe and supportive environment where every child can thrive and reach their fullest potential.

About Arlene Richards

Arlene Richards dedicated 50 years to teaching elementary school students in the Los Angeles Unified School District, leaving an indelible mark on countless young lives. Throughout her career, she found joy in watching children light up with pride as they achieved success, sharing in their excitement and accomplishments.

Though retired from the classroom, Arlene’s passion for teaching remains as strong as ever. Driven by her love for poetry, rhymes, music, and innovative teaching techniques, she created Educational Kids Apps to help teachers, parents, and kids achieve academic success. Her hope is to continue inspiring that same heartwarming feeling of accomplishment in children everywhere.

Stories Typed by Arlene Richards' Kindergarten Students

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About Lisa Love

Lisa Love is a seasoned marketing professional with over 20 years of experience driving growth and innovation for leading brands, including Fortune 500 CPG companies like Heinz and Del Monte. From managing multi-million-dollar brands to pioneering initiatives in digital education, Lisa’s career has been defined by her passion for connecting people with meaningful solutions.

As the Co-founder of Tanoshi, a mission-driven education technology company, Lisa has achieved national acclaim for her work in bridging the digital divide. In 2022, she was named one of the 20 Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs by Inc. Magazine and has been honored with prestigious accolades, including The Google for Startups Black Founders Fund, the Black Ambition Prize by Pharrell Williams, and recognition as one of Forbes Next 1000. Lisa was also named one of the Top 100 Women Entrepreneurs of 2020 by Inc. Magazine. Her entrepreneurial journey reached new heights when she pitched on ABC’s Shark Tank, earning an offer from renowned entrepreneur Daymond John.

Outside of her professional achievements, Lisa is deeply committed to providing equitable digital education for underserved communities. Through her advocacy and leadership, she continues to inspire meaningful change and open doors for the next generation.