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Built for the way neurodivergent kids actually learn

Every feature on Rise Bright exists to remove a barrier or amplify a strength. No clutter. No deficit framing. Just learning that meets your child where they are.

The adaptive engine

Five evidence-based frameworks working together so every question is the right question.

1

Engage (1 to 2 minutes)

Each session opens with a curiosity hook tied to the day's concept. Based on Hidi and Renninger's interest development model, designed to activate the brain's curiosity system before any new content lands.

2

Explore (8 to 10 minutes)

Guided discovery with scaffolding calibrated by Bayesian Knowledge Tracing. For maths, content moves through Concrete, Representational, and Abstract stages. Hints fade as understanding builds.

3

Express (3 to 4 minutes)

Multiple ways to show understanding: drag-drop, typing, multiple choice, drawing. Universal Design for Learning ensures expression isn't the bottleneck.

4

Schedule (after each session)

FSRS spaced repetition picks the perfect time to revisit each concept so it sticks in long-term memory without unnecessary review.

For the full research basis behind these frameworks, see our methodology page.

Built-in support for six conditions

Accommodations woven into the platform from the start. No add-ons, no separate "special needs" mode.

ADHD

Short focused sessions, visual timers, instant feedback, gamification with streaks and XP, movement break prompts, focus mode.

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Autism

Predictable structure, transition warnings, sensory controls (sound, animation, colour), explicit instructions, special-interest themed content.

See autism features ›

Dyslexia

Text-to-speech with adjustable speed, syllable-breaking tooltips, OpenDyslexic font, reading ruler, cream backgrounds, 1.5x extended time.

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Dyscalculia

Virtual manipulatives, ten frames, interactive number lines, schema-based word problems, no time pressure, math-anxiety supports.

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Dysgraphia

Voice-to-text input, drag-drop, sentence starters, word banks, picture-based responses, equation builders. Assessments measure knowledge, not handwriting.

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Dyspraxia

Large click targets (48px+), forgiving touch zones, multiple input methods, step-by-step task breakdowns, no input speed pressure.

See dyspraxia features ›

Curriculum and content

Aligned to Australian Curriculum v9.0 across every state and territory.

Mathematics

Number and algebra, measurement and geometry, statistics and probability. CRA progression on every concept.

English

Reading, writing, speaking and listening, phonics and word knowledge, comprehension.

Every state

Pick your state at signup and Rise Bright maps content to your state's framework (VIC, NSW, QLD, SA, WA, TAS, NT, ACT).

Year-level fluid

Children work at their actual ability level, not just their school year. Move ahead or revisit foundations freely.

Concrete content

Real curriculum questions, not generated filler. Every item is reviewed against the achievement standards.

Adaptive difficulty

BKT picks questions where the probability of mastery is between 0.4 and 0.8: challenging but achievable.

For parents

A dashboard that respects your time and tells you what actually matters.

Mastery by topic

See which concepts your child has solid, which are emerging, and which are still building. No vague "percentages" without context.

Focus time, not screen time

We track focused learning minutes, not total app time. A 15-minute focused session beats an hour of distracted scrolling.

Best learning time of day

Over time the platform learns when your child is most focused and suggests session timing.

Weekly snapshot

A short weekly progress email so you know what's working without logging in.

Security and privacy

Bank-grade security for the data your child generates. Built by a cybersecurity professional.

Rise Bright was built to protect children's data from day one. Everything personally identifiable is encrypted at rest and in transit. Every operation is logged. Every dependency is patched.

AES-256-GCM at rest All PII encrypted before it touches disk.
Argon2id password hashing Memory-hard hashing, current OWASP recommendation.
SSL Labs A+ rating Modern TLS, HSTS, strong cipher suites.
Multi-factor authentication Available for parent and admin accounts.
Australian data storage All learning data stored on Australian servers.
Privacy Act 1988 compliant Aligned with all 13 Australian Privacy Principles.
Never sold to third parties Your child's data is yours. Full stop.
Data portability Download your data anytime from your dashboard.

See our privacy policy for the detail, or our kids privacy page for a child-friendly version.

Try every feature free for 14 days

No card required. Set up your child's profile, run a baseline check, and see how adaptive learning feels.