Back to SupportComputer or tablet with microphone and camera Stable internet connection (minimum 5 Mbps recommended) Updated web browser (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge) Quiet environment with minimal distractions Test microphone: Ensure your child's voice is clear Check camera angle: Position for good visibility Adjust volume: Set comfortable listening levels Close unnecessary apps: Free up system resources What AI tutoring is: A smart computer helper that teaches How it works: Voice conversations and visual interactions Session length: Typically 15-30 minutes to start Learning focus: Subjects they'll practice together Frame it positively: "Your personal tutor is waiting!" Emphasize learning: "Discover new things together" Highlight interaction: "You can ask questions anytime" Celebrate trying: "Every question makes you smarter" Log into your dashboard Select your child's profile Click "Start Session" Choose a subject to focus on Set session duration (15-20 minutes recommended for first time) Greet your child by name Explain how they work together Ask about learning preferences Start with a fun, easy question Speak clearly into the microphone Take their time thinking through answers Ask questions when confused Say "I don't know" when stuck – it's perfectly okay! Question and answer exchanges Step-by-step problem solving Conceptual explanations Real-world application examples Interactive diagrams and charts Drawing tools for math problems Visual aids to explain concepts Progress indicators showing advancement Adjusts question difficulty based on responses Provides hints when your child struggles Increases challenges when they succeed Reviews concepts that need reinforcement Stay nearby but let your child lead Encourage participation without doing the work Help with technical issues if needed Take notes on your child's reactions and engagement Technical difficulties: Audio, video, or connection issues Emotional support: If your child becomes frustrated Clarification needs: If instructions aren't clear Break time: If your child needs a rest Start with familiar subjects they enjoy Keep sessions short (10-15 minutes initially) Stay close by for comfort and support Practice positive self-talk: "I can learn this!" Channel enthusiasm into focused learning Set clear expectations about session structure Use longer sessions if attention span allows Plan follow-up activities to extend learning Choose high-interest topics to start Emphasize the "game-like" aspects of interaction Celebrate small wins throughout the session Keep it optional – no pressure for perfection Praise effort over correctness Ask what they enjoyed most Discuss what they learned Plan the next session together Engagement metrics: How actively they participated Learning outcomes: Concepts covered and mastered AI recommendations: Suggestions for improvement Next session planning: Recommended focus areas Set regular session times that work for your family Create a learning space free from distractions Develop pre-session rituals to get focused Plan post-session activities that reinforce learning Monitor dashboard analytics weekly Celebrate milestones and achievements Adjust goals based on performance Share successes with teachers and family Check microphone permissions in browser Test with other applications Try refreshing the page Contact support if issues persist Verify camera permissions Check if other apps are using camera Restart browser or device Switch to audio-only mode if needed Test internet speed Close bandwidth-heavy applications Move closer to WiFi router Try different network if available Take a break and try again later Practice with you asking similar questions Start with even simpler concepts Emphasize that mistakes are part of learning Adjust difficulty settings in profile Provide feedback during session Contact support for manual adjustments Try different subject areas Reduce session length Take breaks every 10 minutes Try different times of day Ensure child is well-rested and fed Consistent session times (after school, before dinner) Pre-learning preparation (snack, bathroom, gather materials) Post-session reflection (journal or discussion) Celebration of effort regardless of performance Set achievable targets for learning time Choose focus subjects for concentrated improvement Plan variety to maintain engagement Review progress together each week Include siblings in celebrating achievements Share learning with extended family Connect to school work and homework Apply concepts in real-world situations Reinforce concepts learned in sessions Encourage questions about everything Provide additional resources like books or educational games Model curiosity and love of learning Schedule regular sessions for consistent learning Explore different subjects to find favorites Monitor progress through dashboard analytics Adjust settings based on your child's responses Connect with support for optimization tips Try advanced features as comfort increases Participate in challenges and competitions Join parent community for tips and support Explore additional resources and materials Email support: support@myedi.ai Live chat: Available during business hours Video tutorials: Step-by-step guidance Parent community: Connect with other families Phone support: For complex technical issues Technical requirements checklist Account and profile management Subscription and billing questions Safety and privacy settings
First Steps with myEdi.ai
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myEdi.ai Team
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Getting Started
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Congratulations! You've created your account and set up your child's profile. Now you're ready for the most exciting part – your first AI tutoring session. This guide will ensure you and your child have a fantastic first experience.
Before You Begin
Technical Preparation
Device Requirements
Audio and Video Setup
Preparing Your Child
Setting Expectations
Explain to your child:
Creating Excitement
Starting Your First Session
Launching the Tutor
Initial Interaction
The AI Introduction
Your AI tutor will:
Helping Your Child Respond
Encourage your child to:
What Happens During the Session
Learning Activities
Interactive Conversations
Visual Learning Tools
Adaptive Difficulty
The AI automatically:
Your Role as Parent
During the Session
When to Step In
First Session Success Tips
For Anxious Children
For Excited Children
For Reluctant Learners
After the Session
Immediate Follow-Up
Celebrate the Experience
Review Session Data
Check your dashboard for:
Building on Success
Establishing Routines
Tracking Progress
Common First Session Challenges
Technical Issues
Audio problems?
Video not working?
Connection problems?
Learning Challenges
Child is too nervous?
AI is too easy or too hard?
Short attention span?
Building Long-Term Success
Creating Learning Habits
Daily Routines
Weekly Goals
Family Integration
Making it Collaborative
Supporting at Home
What's Next?
After your successful first session:
Expanding Your Experience
Need Support?
We're here to help ensure your success:
Troubleshooting Resources
Your learning adventure begins now! 🚀
Remember: Every expert was once a beginner. Your child's AI tutoring journey is just getting started, and we're here to support every step of the way.
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