A Safe, Fun Way forStudents to Connect & Learn 📚Through Letters
LetterBuddy helps students develop communication skills, build meaningful relationships, and practice writing in a teacher-supervised environment.
Student Letter
Friendly, supervised communication
Dear Pen Pal,
I'm excited to share about my science project on plants! We're growing sunflowers and measuring how they grow each day.
What are your favorite subjects at school? I also love art class because we get to be creative and paint!
I hope you're having a great week!
Your friend,
Jamie
Designed for everyone in education 🎓
Whether you're a student, teacher, or organization, LetterBuddy has something special for you
Express yourself & make friends 🌟
Share your thoughts, learn about different cultures, and practice your writing skills with pen pals from around the world—all in a safe, supervised environment.
- ✍️Improve your writing skills with guided prompts
- 🌍Connect with students from different countries
- 🎨Share your hobbies, interests, and creative projects
- 🛡️Always safe with teacher supervision
Student Experience
Write letters, make friends, and learn about the world through authentic conversations
Why schools choose LetterBuddy 🏫
Safe, educational, and engaging letter exchanges for students worldwide
100% Safe Environment
Every message is reviewed by trained educators before delivery with AI-powered moderation
Educational Impact
Students improve writing skills and develop empathy through structured pen-pal relationships
Global Connections
Connect classrooms across continents and build international friendships
How it works ⚡
Simple steps to connect your classroom with the world
Set Up Your Classroom
Teachers create secure classroom profiles and customize safety settings
Smart Matching
Our algorithm pairs students based on age, interests, and learning goals
Start Writing!
Students begin exchanging letters with guided prompts and teacher oversight
Our Mission & Vision 🎯
Connecting young minds across the world through safe, meaningful communication
Our Mission
To provide a safe, supervised platform where students can develop communication skills, build cultural understanding, and form meaningful connections with peers around the world through structured letter exchanges.
Our Vision
A world where every student has the opportunity to connect with peers globally, fostering empathy, cultural awareness, and strong communication skills that prepare them for an interconnected future.
The Power of Connection 📊
Research shows the transformative impact of mentoring and peer connections on student development
Why Pen Pal Programs Work
Authentic Writing
Students write with purpose and pride when sharing with real peers
Cultural Learning
Direct exposure to different cultures builds empathy and understanding
Social Connection
Meaningful relationships motivate learning and personal growth
*Based on research from similar mentoring and pen pal programs. LetterBuddy is currently piloting with select organizations.
Early Success with Big Brothers Big Sisters 🎉
We're proud to partner with Big Brothers Big Sisters in our pilot program
Piloting with Purpose
We're currently working with Big Brothers Big Sisters to connect 100+ students through our secure letter exchange platform. This partnership helps us refine our safety protocols and educational features while providing real value to students eager to connect with peers.
What educators are saying 💬
Teachers worldwide are seeing incredible results with LetterBuddy
"I have students who didn't want to write anything, but now they're excited to share with their pen pals. The motivation is incredible—seeing kids who had lost hope in learning asking to write more letters."
"The improvement in my students' handwriting and attention to detail has been remarkable. They take such pride in presenting their best work to their international friends."
"LetterBuddy connects our students to the real world. The excitement when letters arrive is unmatched—kids literally cheer when they see their pen pal's response!"
Interested in joining our pilot program? 🚀
We're expanding our pilot program with select schools and organizations