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I Am Looking for Free Tutoring for My 14 Year Old
Asked by B.P. from Jacksonville
on January 23, 2009
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Dear MOMS,
My son is failing pre algebra. I have looked into sylvan and couldnt belive the price.
They want to help children but the less fortunate get left behind i...
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- Many of the county recreation centers offer homework helpers at no cost. High school students can earn volunteer credit when helping younger students. Boys your sons...
- B., I'm a former teacher in the Duval County school system. There should be help at your son's school. Have you tried asking the guidance counselor? If not, the B...
- check with the public library....I know they offer tutoring/homework help of some type because my daughter volunteers there.
Mom Seeking Affordable Tutoring
Asked by L.W. from Houston
on November 4, 2008
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I'm a mom of a 3rd grade son who continues to struggle in reading.He had to attend summer school last year in order to be promoted to the 3rd grade. The only differen...
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- I see that you have already received some good advice. I also noticed that you are in Richmond. I am a teacher in your area, and I know many other teachers in the ar...
- If you are in Houston, you could try the St. Catherine Montessori's Reading Center. Sr. Edna Ann Hebert has been teaching children to read for many years. She is loc...
- See if one of his teachers would be willing to tutor him on the side for some extra cash. That's what I did in high school with my Algebra 2 class. My dad paid my teac...
Seeking Reading Tutor for My First Grader in Plainfield
Asked by A. from Chicago
on August 13, 2009
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I am hoping someone will be able to help me on this one. My soon-to-be first grader (6 years old) is having difficulties with his reading. I am thinking about gettin...
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- I tutor on the side out of my Plainfield home. Did you have her tested? Do you know what part of reading that she is lacking? e-mail me at ____@____.com
- try wzyant.com....i have found someone there
- Do not worry it is ok for a child to go into 1st grade not reading well! Most schools test 1st graders and will get them additional help if they feel it is needed. Re...
Some Suggestions?
Asked by R.M. from Los Angeles
on June 16, 2008
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Hi mamas - My husband and I are starting a tutoring business and I am wondering if anyone had any ideas about the best places to advertise? We made some flyers and bu...
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- Have you thought about some of the local schools and pediatricians offices? You probably just need to aske permission to advertise, but those are the two places that w...
- Hi R., I would suggest the Inland Empire Family Magazine. Also, good places to start would be the Pennysaver and Craigslist, because they're free. You may want to p...
- FAMILY magazine is a great place to advertise. Maybe even the PennySaver? As for your business cards and flyers, maybe in your local schools? Or stores in and aro...
Advice on Education
Asked by B.M. from Albany
on February 2, 2007
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I have a 12 (almost 13) year old daughter who is doing very poorly in school. It's mostly because she doesn't complete her homework assignments but her average right ...
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- HI B.... MY daughter is of a similar age and alot goes on in this age for young girls. I know my daughter started slacking this year on HW and the best thing that h...
- Hi, My name is M....I was wondering if your daughter was having issues with our classmates and just not telling you..Did you try guidance counselor at school? You can ...
- Hi - I have a 5 year old daughter and a 5 month old daughter. We started the 5 year old in karate this year to help her adjust to the new baby. This program has helped...
Daughter in 1St Grade Need Help
Asked by C.P. from Dallas
on March 13, 2009
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good morning ladies i have a big issue thatb i need your help on.Yesterday was parents conference for my daughter.while speaking to her teacher he told me that he was ...
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- Hi, I am a certified teacher and have a tutoring business. www.acceleratekids.com. If you go there, email me and I will see if I can help you get this situation sort...
- I completely understand where you are coming from. I was in the same situation several years ago. My daughter's birthday is late August, so when her teacher started ...
- Has your daughter been tested for dyslexia or any other types of learning disabilities? I understand not wanting to hold back your daughter, but think about how much ...
Seeking Counselor for Testing for Add/dyslexia in Southlake/Grapevine Area
Asked by M.H. from Dallas
on September 11, 2008
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HI Everyone,
I am wanting to get a jump on this year for my daughter. We have toyed with the notion that she may have some ADD tendencies. She is starting off this ...
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- Hi M., I gave the following advice to another request, and a lot of it applies to your daughter... I remember when I was in school, it took me forever to get goi...
- If you have been diagnosed as dyslexic, you should consider being screened for celiac/gluten sensitivity. Here's an article (from the scientific/medical literature...
- Another Doctor is Dr. Dante Burgos (psychiatrist... they can prescribe meds, counsellors cannot) at the Holiner Group at Medical City Dallas. As far as a counsellor...
Individual Tutoring for 1St Grader -- Score, Sylvan, Etc.
Asked by J.M. from Los Angeles
on March 6, 2008
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I am looking for a reading tutor for my 6 year old son -- we have already spoken with one of his teachers about helping him 1 day per week, but now I'm thinking that m...
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- For reading program, I think practicing reading everyday with you, will make a difference, or reading books using the internet, you have Raz Kids, or any other Program...
- We moved to Southern Cal 18 months ago. My then 6 year old also struggled to learn to read. We tried Score. The people were warm and friendly, but the program is on...
- Is his teacher concerned about his progress? Has he had any type of formal academic, or speech/language testing? You may want to take this up more with the school to r...
Tutor
Asked by K.C. from Dallas
on August 23, 2008
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I am needing a tutor for my almost 5 year old son. He just missed the cut off to start kindergarten this year so he has one more year of preschool. He goes to presch...
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- As a parent myself and an educator may I suggest you find a private daycare/school that has an accredited kindergarten program. My son missed the cut off as well. Sin...
- i am a former kindergarten teacher but i now stay at home with my almost 3 year old daughter. when i worked for plano isd, i tutored after school privately and for at...
- My son started Kumon in 2nd grade. I sure wish I had known about it earlier. He did very well and his grades reflected it as well. I think that Kumon will take presc...