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Need Edu. Help for My Single Parent Nephew
Asked by S.B. from Houston
on March 5, 2008
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I'm realy concerned about my nephew. He is in kindergarten and I think he is going to be held back. He has fallen so far behind the other children. His father is a ...
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- hi i am a mother of three. i had the same concern for one of my children. it is not up to the teacher. this is your child and you have a valid concern. go to the scho...
- I think it is great you are helping your brother. I am a grandmother now. I don't know if you belong to a church but some of the churches offer tutoring programs. ...
- I had a similar problem with my daughter at age 4. WE did not have the money for private testing either. I talked with a neighbor who was a teacher and she told me t...
Seeking Multisensory Reading Tutor or Summer Dyslexia Reading Camp - 3Rd Grader
Asked by A.Y. from Dallas
on May 22, 2009
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I have a 2nd grader that has struggled with reading from the very beginning. He was tested and enrolled in the Dyslexia phonics program offered by Wylie ISD and has im...
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- The Reading Ranch in Allen. Kim Southwell the owner is amazing!!
- Preston Hollow Presbyterian School has a great summer reading lab. 3 kids to 1 teacher for 1 1/2 every day. They offer for the month of June or July.
- There is a tutor in Garland called Mindworks. They have a coupon for a free session on the website www.Metroplex4Children.com They specialize in reading problems. Chec...
Mom Seeking a Math Tutor for a 14 Year Old
Asked by A.P. from Dallas
on May 23, 2008
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My 14 year old can not pass the Math Taks Test, she has been held back in the 5th grade. I'm looking for someone to help tutor her and make her ready for the 8th grade...
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- A. P I tutor and I am a retired teacher and could discuss her with you. I have 32 years teaching experience in 5th & 6th grade and I have a Master's Degree. Let me ...
- Try the high shcool- they may have a lsit of kids that can help- maybe she will realate to them better than an adult- I have a 13 yr old and 17 yr old math wiz- He can...
- I have not used this tutor as of yet, but she is highly recomended. Janice Pyeat Hm 817 -###-###-####
Seeking Inexpensive Math Tutor for Middle School Girls
Asked by L.R. from Austin
on September 20, 2008
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I am searching for an inexpensive math tutor for two middle schools girls, 7th and 8th grades. They are weak in many areas and have failed their past TAKS grade level ...
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- My friend, Tanya Vasula, own Scholastic Advantage tutoring. Call ###-###-#### for rates. She is awesome and the tutors she has are all really good. They are located in...
- If you are still looking for someone, I know an excellent young college student who charges me $15 an hour. He has been doing algebra tutoring for my son. Let me kno...
- I am in Northwest Austin and a certified teacher as well as a certified school counselor. I will gladly help you out, but since I am a mom to 3 little boys, I would n...
Seeking Advice on Tutors
Asked by S. from Kansas City
on December 13, 2006
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I have a 12 year old daughter in the seventh grade who seems to be struggling very much. Every night I help with homework, check assignments online, and I correspond ...
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- Try Sylvan. They're usually cheaper than hiring a private tutor (although not always), and they really work for most kids. They can help with time management skills,...
- Have you tried talking to the school counselor and seeing if she can visit the counselor on a regular basis? I noticed my daughter had some changes in her grades and ...
- Hi, I'm curious as to what subject your daughter is struggling in. I am a high school teacher in the Shawnee Mission School District and teach both Reading and En...
Mom Seeking Tutor in the 76018 Area
Asked by B.J. from Dallas
on September 25, 2008
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I need a tutor to help my 8yr Dtr with her reading comprehension. I have requested a tutor before and found one but it did not work out. She got another job and stop t...
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- When my daughter was in Jr. High, she needed help with math and eventually Science. I called UTA's math and science departments and asked if they had students who wou...
- Hi B., My husband is a certified teacher in Arlington. He tutors after school and into the evenings. He also comes to your home for the tutoring. If you would li...
- Hi, my name is M. and I am a teaching assistant in a resource program in the Arlington district. We have found that repetition is a big help and asking questions imme...
My 4Th Grader Is Struggling with Math..............
Asked by J.A. from Chicago
on September 20, 2006
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I am a single mom, and my daughter has always recieved excellent grades, and this year she is already struggling with math. Does anyone have a reference of someone who...
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- Hi J., I'm a "retired" teacher .....I work part-time as a tutor for a firm (I have a 3 1/2 yr. old). However, I can recommend another teacher who is a friend of mi...
- Hi, Judy. I'm currently looking for students to tutor. I just sent you a personal message. I am available weekday afternoons and weekends.
- Hi J., My sister is an elementary school teacher in Bloomingdale who is currently teaching advanced math ro 6th graders but I know she's tutored children in Darien wh...
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...
Summer Reading & Writing Tutor's
Asked by K.C. from Tampa
on June 1, 2009
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My son is 8 and has ADHD. We have resently learned that he will not be passing to the third grade because of his reading and writing and he did not pass the Hills Wri...
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- HI Kids who are hyperactive are often just needing nutrition. You can buy Fish Oil for children at a health food store. Nordic Berries is a good brand. I have...
- Hi, Ditto on the previous response.... ADHD (my laypersons opinion) is just another word for 1) allergic to processed foods 2) an additional allergy to either milk,...
- Hi K., Everyone's version of "affordable" is different, but I'm writing to tell you that I saw REMARKABLE success with one friend's young child in a similar situati...
Seeking Advice on How to Strength Math Facts Base
Asked by J.M. from San Francisco
on July 7, 2009
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I have a daughter who will be 9 yrs old next month and entering 4th grade. She is good at math and just a little shy of doing advanced math. We want to help her stre...
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- I know Kumon has a reputation for strengthening math skills, but it is memorization/ repetition, I think, not creative or fun, so some kids would do better than others...
- I think there is a computer based program for kids from Stanford University called EPGY and check it out online.
- I agree with Stephanie. You need to make sure she knows that some subjects might come easier than others, and it's ok if she has a little trouble. You did say though t...
