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5 Study Hacks for Middle School Students
Starting in middle school, students have more freedom then ever before. They walk to their own classes, are responsible for keeping track of homework, and get to choose which electives to take. All of this responsibility can quickly overwhelm students which can...
College Admissions Secrets: What They Don’t Want You to Know
It's college application season for many juniors and seniors across the country. Each year, colleges change things up to keep us on our toes but there's a handful of college admissions secrets that they don't want you to know! These secrets will help you stand out...
One On One Tutoring | 6 Ways to Find the Right Tutor
One on one tutoring may seem enticing to some, but chances are you may have hesitations about it actually being worth it. Many students claim they have bad experiences with tutoring but maybe they just had a bad tutor. When selecting a tutor, it is integral to choose...
Benefits of a Private School | Is It For You?
There are many benefits of a private school when compared to a public school. While we know of some of the most common benefits, I want to discuss in more depth why these benefits matter. In addition to this I want to assess if these benefits make it worth it for you...
7 Signs Your Child Needs a Tutor
As a parent, you want the best for your child, especially when it comes to their education. Sometimes, though, it’s hard to tell if your child is thriving academically or quietly struggling. With increasingly challenging coursework and the pressures of extracurricular...
5 Ways Tutoring Helps ADHD Students
Students with ADHD often face challenges in traditional academic settings, including difficulties with focus, organization, and staying engaged. While traditional classrooms may struggle to meet their unique needs, personalized tutoring provides a tailored approach to...
The Importance of Literacy and a Reading Tutor
As students move through Elementary school, they'll become more reliant on their literacy skills. Starting in 5th grade, many students are beginning to read chapter books featuring more complex topics. As families begin formulating a plan for their child through...
Do Private Schools Have IEPs?
IEPs and Private Schools IEPs, also known as a individualized education plan is a type of program that provides special education services to students. The individuals with disabilities education act (IDEA) is a federal ruling that guarantees students with special...
Is Algebra 2 Hard? | Should You Take it In High School?
Algebra 2 may seem daunting to many students. Even if you consider yourself good at math, you may be asking yourself: is Algebra 2 hard? I want to breakdown what Algebra 2 is, the differences to other math classes, and answer that question all in this article! What is...