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Plano 10Th Grader Needs Tutoring for SAT
You might mention that an option is the Sylvan Learning Center. I used them for my daughter and they were very effective. Helpful? ...
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- LoisAnn Harless of 1 to 1 tutoring. She can be reached through the Willow Bend Academy on Park and Coit or look up 1 to 1 Tutoring in Plano.
- I tutor and have helped with SAT prep before, but I live in Highland Village (off I-35E) so it's be a bit of a drive depending on where in Plano they are.
- You might mention that an option is the Sylvan Learning Center. I used them for my daughter and they were very effective.
Any Suggestions for a 3Rd Grader Struggling in School?
I would advise that you go to Sylvan Learning Center or Huntington LC and have him tested. It's pricey, but at least you can see what you're looking at. ...
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- HI, I am a mom of 4 kids...19,17,15 and 6. My 15 year old son had always struggled in school...we did testing and after sometime found out that he was in need of an I...
- My daughter also started having problems in 3rd grade. She was tested and did have a learning disability. I understand your concern for labeling, but if he needs help ...
- My daughter went through the same thing. She had all the symptons that you have described. Has he been tested for dyslexia? It is not a label...most children grow out ...
13 Year Old Daughter Doesn't Get Math...need HELP
1 Oct 2009 ... you think it is a product of a learning disability then I would seek ... just need a little help with that Sylvan Learning Center helped ...
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- I had the same problem growing up. They said that the left side of my brain worked better than the right. That was why I could draw for hours, but not get a simple mat...
- Try calling the district offices. Before I had a child, I was a teacher, and I know that the district where I worked kept a list of teachers who were interested in tut...
- Definitely get a math tutor. I hated math when I was about the same age. I would get in fights with my father all the time because I would get so frustrated. A tutor i...
School Attendance
You may also look into a tutoring program like Sylvan Learning Center. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- This is a really hard situation for you to be in, however, there are no public school systems that are set up to address anything much outside of the kids showing up a...
- First, your son is entitled to a free, fair and appropriate education. Period. They are required by law to accommodate him so that he can learn. If he is having tha...
- Have the dad to pay child support with that you can get him in a school or program to help assist your child with his learning. Don't let the dad skip through life wit...
Having Trouble Returning to Work After Being a SAHM
Also check places like Sylvan learning center, Kumon, and other tutoring agencies. Any preschools that needs a director or assistant director (which will ...
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- Don't sweat yet. I know many schools that have a need to hire the week before school starts-just keep looking! Take some online courses to keep up your hours-there a...
- Get on all of the sub lists that you are qualified for. Many times here in AISD, the best subs can become permenant subs at schools. This will allow you to take jobs w...
- Continue to stay on top of things. My school had to hire 2 teachers in the 2 weeks before school started last year. I know that happens every year. If you haven't a...
My 2Nd Grade Son Hates Math!
If after a few months you don't see any progress, then try to get your son tested at Sylvan Learning Center if possible. If it seems as though your son is ...
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- Hi N., My kids loved learning with interactive computer games, such as Treasure Mountain, Operation Neptune and 2nd (3rd, 4th, 5th, etc.) grade Adventures. I think ...
- Have you talked to his teacher for suggestions? Or, maybe an after school tutor? Or trying "Kumon" classes? Lots of kids at my daughter's school go to Kumon. They h...
- Maybe a hand on approach would work better for him. Memorizing formulas is so dry and boring! Maybe he needs a more tactile way of learning multiplication formulas a...
Do I Have My Son Repeat First Grade Again or Move on to Second Grade
I hated the L.D. thing so much when I was 16 and my mom gave me the option of a car or a years tutoring at Sylvan Learning Center...I chose Sylvan. ...
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- T., I was a second grade teacher in Norman for 16 years. It is hard to see kids struggle who should have been held back. Do you live in a small town where al...
- My sister in law is having the same issues with her 1st grade son and was told by the 2nd grade teachers to go ahead and send him that many teachers call 2nd grade the...
- I would def go ahead and send him on to 2nd grade, and also have him tested for any LD. I agree that it could be due to changes going on in life etc.. With your husban...
Seeking Advice on 13 Year Old Son Lack of Interest in School and Follow Through
Have you looked into a Sylvan or Huntington Learning Center in your area? Years ago I was the assistant director of a learning center in Chicago (not either ...
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- K., Having been a teacher of 7th and 8th graders for nine years I can relate and can maybe offer some perspective from the school's point of view. Often the tone o...
- K. - I have a 13 yr. old son too and part of what you describe sounds like being a young teenager and all that hormones bring to that age. The *class clown* made me w...
- K.- Have you looked into a Sylvan or Huntington Learning Center in your area? Years ago I was the assistant director of a learning center in Chicago (not either of...
Help My Teen Won't Do His Work
I worked for many years at Sylvan Learning Center and some are better than others, but overall, I would recommend them. Just don't automatically discount ...
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- You sound like a candidate for homeschooling. It's not always the school's fault that their system is not working for your child. Sometimes, we are blessed with high...
- First thing I want to say is that the way to understand why he won't do the work is to ask him. If he isn't comfortable talking to you take him to some he will be. It ...
- Hi T., I know it has been a while since you posted this request and hopefully things are already looking better for you. I would not immediately discount the idea ...
More Help with Reading
Check out the programs your school offers or enlist a tudor for a while. Sylvan Learning centers are good to if you have the money. Good luck and God Bless. ...
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- I have a daughter, now 27, that had trouble learning to read in school. We had her tested at the UMKC Reading Institute in Kansas City. Dr. Wheelock was the doctor a...
- Hi R., My son is virtually a non reader also. What is helping for us is to find the book on tape/cd and have him read along to the story. He has done it and was e...
- Thank you for bringing up this subject. My daughter is in Kindergarten this year and is struggling with phonics. Her teacher has noticed this and is setting her up w...
