by Mark B | Jun 29, 2022 | Academic Parenting, K-8, Learning Styles
Because we are not an “every child needs to attend an Ivy League school” learning center, we try to avoid alarmist rhetoric. Still, we have seen too many students develop long-term issues because parents ignored early warning signs or lowered their expectations. Here...
by Mark B | Sep 1, 2021 | Tutoring
When was the last time you were nervous about a test? Do you remember? If you don’t, think about the last time you went into an interview for that job you really wanted. Take all of those nerves and place them in a teenage body in high school. The peer pressure, the...
by Mark B | Aug 26, 2021 | Tutoring
Each student is different, and so are the methods by which he or she can achieve optimal learning success. As the parent of a student returning to the classroom, you may feel pressured to find the support and resources you need to help your child readjust to the...
by Mark B | Aug 12, 2021 | Tutoring
Whether you meet with a tutor once a week or several times a week, it’s essential that you make the most of every moment spent with your tutor. Tutors help you learn new or challenging content by providing encouragement, motivation, and clarity, all of which are...
by Mark B | Aug 5, 2021 | Tutoring
As the new school year approaches, children may be feeling stressed thinking about the return to regular schoolwork and other in-person classroom activities. After doing lessons for many months in the comforts of home, the thought of going back to their old...