What if your child could ask their homework questions and an app would not only answer but teach them — with pictures, steps, and even a voice that talks like a real teacher?

That’s exactly what these AI-powered apps are doing for kids around the world — from Nigeria to the United States, India, the UK, and beyond.

Let’s explore the top 11 apps and websites that are helping students learn smarter — not just faster.

1. Khan Academy + Khan Academy Kids

🎯 What it does:
Teaches kids everything from math and science to reading and grammar — step-by-step with videos, interactive games, and a friendly interface. Their new AI tool, Khanmigo, can chat with learners like a real teacher.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who uses it:
Parents, teachers, and students aged 3 to 18.

🌍 Where it’s used:
Over 140 million learners globally. Popular in the US, India, Nigeria, and Kenya, especially for schools with limited resources.

🔗 Try it here

2. Duolingo

🎯 What it does:
Teaches children new languages like English, Spanish, French, and even Math — through fun, game-like lessons and friendly voices.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who uses it:
Kids aged 6+, teens, and adults too!

🌍 Where it’s used:
Used in over 190 countries, with 130 million monthly users — especially common in schools in Europe, South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.

🔗 Start learning on Duolingo

3. Photomath

🎯 What it does:
Take a photo of a math problem, and it solves it with clear steps, diagrams, and explanations.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who uses it:
Students aged 9+, high school learners, and even parents helping with math.

🌍 Where it’s used:
Popular in the US, India, Nigeria, the UK, and Brazil. Over 100 million installs worldwide.

🔗 Try Photomath

4. ChatGPT (with Voice)

🎯 What it does:
A super-smart chatbot that children can talk to or type into. It gives full explanations in easy words — and can even show diagrams or create quizzes.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who uses it:
Kids (with guidance), teens, university students, and even teachers.

🌍 Where it’s used:
Used worldwide — in schools, homes, and tutoring centers across Africa, Europe, North America, and Asia.

🔗 Try ChatGPT

5. Socratic by Google

🎯 What it does:
Take a picture of a question, and it finds the best explanation — with videos, images, and definitions from top education sites.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who uses it:
Students aged 10+, especially in junior and senior secondary school.

🌍 Where it’s used:
Popular in the US, UK, Philippines, Nigeria, and India.

🔗 Explore Socratic

6. Read Along by Google

🎯 What it does:
Listens as children read stories aloud and gives spoken feedback to improve their reading skills.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who uses it:
Kids aged 4 to 8, especially early readers.

🌍 Where it’s used:
Used in rural and urban schools across Africa, Asia, and Latin America where reading support is needed.

🔗 Try Read Along

7. IXL

🎯 What it does:
Offers practice in Math, English, Science, and more — with instant feedback and clear, written explanations.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who uses it:
Students from Kindergarten to Year 12.

🌍 Where it’s used:
Very popular in the United States, Canada, Australia, and South Africa.

🔗 Visit IXL

8. Brainly

🎯 What it does:
A social homework community where students ask questions and get answers from other students or verified tutors.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who uses it:
Teenagers and senior secondary school students.

🌍 Where it’s used:
Widely used in Nigeria, Indonesia, India, the Philippines, and the US.

🔗 Go to Brainly

9. Quizziz

🎯 What it does:
Turns homework and lessons into fun quizzes and games — with explanations after each question.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who uses it:
Teachers and students aged 7 to 18.

🌍 Where it’s used:
Used by teachers in over 150 countries, including Ghana, Pakistan, UK, and Mexico.

🔗 Play Quizziz

10. Google Assistant + YouTube Learning

🎯 What it does:
Ask your voice assistant questions like, “What is the difference between a noun and a pronoun?” — and it finds learning videos or explains concepts.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who uses it:
Children with Android phones or tablets, often during homework time.

🌍 Where it’s used:
Used globally, especially where students already use Android devices — like India, Nigeria, Bangladesh, and the US.

11. Bing AI (with Image Input)

🎯 What it does:
Upload a picture of a question and get an AI-powered explanation using ChatGPT and the internet.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who uses it:
Teenagers and older students who need internet-backed research and answers.

🌍 Where it’s used:
Used in US, UK, Canada, and developing countries with access to Microsoft Edge or the Bing App.

🔗 Try Bing AI