Get Your Child Speaking Russian in Just 3 Lessons
Online lessons for bilingual and multilingual kids ages 4-14. We help them keep up their Russian, confidently connect with family, and embrace their heritage

Free Trial Lesson & Russian Level Assessment

Why Families Choose Palme
Every child follows a personalized learning path because we understand
what matters most to your family
Preserve Language
& Culture
For parents determined to keep Russian a vibrant part of their child’s life
Give Your Child
an Edge
For parents who view bilingualism as a lifelong asset
Connect with
Family & Heritage
For families where Russian serves as a bridge between generations

How It Works
A simple journey from your first session to your child’s breakthrough
Book a Free TrialFree Assessment
A 30-minute session to evaluate your child's level and map out your family’s goals
Personalized Plan
We pair your child with the right teacher and tailor a program to their age, skill level, and family goals. Plus, you’ll get monthly progress reports
Live Classes
Choose 1-on-1 or small group classes at a time that works best for your time zone. Every lesson focuses on real-world speaking
Peer Interaction
The best way to master Russian is to speak it. Connecting with peers helps kids learn faster and keeps them excited to come back

Russian Programs at Palme School
Three learning options — choose the one that fits your family's needs
Russian for Bilinguals
For kids who speak Russian at home but are losing it to an English-dominant environment. We focus on reading, writing, and fluent, confident speech
- Two 40-minute classes per week
- Start anytime
- Penalty-free class freezing
- Dedicated support manager
- Free vocabulary-builder tool
Russian from Scratch
For children with no prior Russian experience. See results in just 2 months through games, fairy tales, and live interaction with native speakers
- Ages 4+, 5-level curriculum
- Communicative and lexical methods
- No memorizing rules
- Experienced educators & linguists
- Free trial lesson
Private Tutoring
Maximum personal attention. The curriculum, pace, and topics are 100% tailored to your child. Perfect for both bilinguals and beginners
- 40-minute sessions, flexible scheduling
- Goal-driven curriculum
- Start any day
- For all skill levels
- Free trial lesson

Palme Online School
Palme Online School was founded by Andrey Akhachinskiy to help bilingual children keep their Russian alive and stay connected to their culture, no matter where they live. Here, kids ages 4 to 14 learn to speak, read, and write Russian in a playful, supportive environment. We give parents a clear, stress-free path for their child's language journey — from their very first words to confident conversations with family

Founder of Palme Online School and Theater Director in Vancouver

All Subjects
From math to conversation clubs — expanding your child's horizons in Russian
Book a Free TrialMath
Numbers, logic, and problem-solving for every age
Learn MoreConversation School
Confident speaking skills and meaningful dialogue
Learn MoreScience
Exploring the natural world through games and experiments
Learn MoreMental Math
Fast mental calculations and improved focus
Learn MoreChess
Strategic thinking and concentration skills
Learn MoreArt
Creativity, color, and self-expression
Learn MoreGeography
Countries, continents, and world maps
Learn MoreComputer Science for Kids
Programming and digital thinking skills
Learn More7-Day Russian Vocabulary Intensive
Two 15-minute daily sessions to help your child get used to hearing and using Russian every day.
Get instant access right after booking your free trial lesson.


Choose the Perfect Plan for Your Child
Start for free, then choose the schedule that works best for you. No hidden fees, manageable workloads, and bonuses for long-term learning
2 free sessions to meet the teacher and see if our format is the right fit for your child
- Meet the teacher
- Assessment of your child's level
- Personalized program recommendation
2 free sessions to meet the teacher and see if our format is the right fit for your child
- Meet the teacher
- Assessment of your child's level
- Personalized program recommendation
2 free sessions to meet the teacher and see if our format is the right fit for your child
- Meet the teacher
- Assessment of your child's level
- Personalized program recommendation
2 free sessions to meet the teacher and see if our format is the right fit for your child
- Meet the teacher
- Assessment of your child's level
- Personalized program recommendation

Palme School vs. Other Learning Options
Palme School
- Personalized curriculum
- Dedicated tutor and tech support
- 100% online with a flexible schedule
- Certificate of Completion
- High engagement and interactive classes
- Referral program rewards
Private Schools
- Personalized curriculum
- Less personalization
- High cost
Private Tutors
- Flexible schedule
- No common program
- Varying levels of teacher training
Self-Learning
- Minimal costs
- This process is difficult to structure.
- Lack of feedback

What Parents Are Saying
Start with a free trial, then choose the plan
that works best for your child
Your First Lesson & Assessment Are 100% Free
Leave your contact info below. A student success manager will reach out within 24 hours to find the perfect time and teacher for your child.
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✓ Taught by a certified educator
✓ Receive a personalized learning plan

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Frequently Asked Questions
Start with a free lesson — then choose the format that works best for your child
When does a new group start?
You can start learning at any time! Palme School programs are designed as continuous cycles.
Each module includes lessons that repeat in a structured sequence. Once a child has mastered all lessons, the teacher moves them to the next module. You can pause learning and later rejoin the group where you left off.
What do lessons look like?
- We cover topics that children will use in everyday life and real conversations.
- We use interactive formats, pictures, and cartoons.
- Our teaching method develops reading, speaking, and listening skills.
- We provide homework from engaging textbooks to help reinforce new knowledge.
What experience do your teachers have?
Every teacher at our school has more than 5 years of experience working with children, holds a degree in education, and continues professional development with Palme!
Do you teach adults?
Our group classes are designed for children ages 4–17. At the moment, we offer only individual lessons for adults, but we are planning to develop group programs in the future.
What if we don't like it?
We offer two free lessons so you can try the program and meet your teacher.
If something doesn't work out during the learning process, you can cancel your subscription at any time.
Can I try it for free?
Absolutely! Submit an application on our website. Our manager will help schedule a lesson and a free assessment of your child's Russian level.
Are lessons online?
All classes take place online via Zoom.
Do you offer individual lessons?
Palme School offers both individual and group lessons. Our managers will provide more details.
How much time should a child spend on the subject each week?
In our standard group classes, lessons last 40 minutes and take place twice a week. Core subjects also include interactive homework from engaging textbooks.
How can I see my child's progress?
Every parent has a personal account where they can view the class schedule, reminders, and their child's progress. Our teachers also record short feedback videos for each student.
Do you teach Russian as a foreign language?
Yes! We have groups for both bilingual children and beginners learning Russian from scratch.
We invite you to try our courses — the first two lessons are free when you sign up through the form on this page.
