Does my child need tutoring? A brief decision-making guide

Making the decision to hire a tutor is not an easy one.  As a parent, you want to ensure that your child has time to play sports, socialize, take dance class, and enjoy some R&R.  

On the flip side, you also want your child to learn the academic skills necessary to live a happy and successful life.  You likely could be tired of seeing the struggles, lack of engagement, and signs of anxiety and decreased confidence.
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Let's start by looking at 5 red flags that may indicate your child would benefit from tutoring.

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5 signs your child may benefit from tutoring

1. Falling behind classmates despite strong effort
2. When completing homework at home there are signs of difficulty focusing, expressions of frustration, or complete meltdowns
3. Not wanting to go to school or complaints of aches and pains when it is time to go to school or do homework
4. Statements of feeling “stupid”, “hating school”, or of not being able to learn
5. Reports of feeling bored with school or that it is not “challenging” enough

The Flags Are Up! I Need To Schedule A Free Consultation NOW!

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5 Questions To ask yourself

1. Would boosting my child’s academic skills by getting a tutor decrease anxiety and increase confidence?
   
2. What would have to change in our family’s schedule in order to accommodate tutoring?  Would the payoff be worth it?
   
3. Does my child have a learning disability that requires more remediation and support than the school day can allow for?
   
4. Would having someone else assist with homework and academics lead to more peaceful interactions within the family?
   
5. Does my child have a love of learning and needs enrichment after school to maintain a growth mindset and build advanced skills?
   

Now that you have been on the look-out for red flags and asked yourself some questions go ahead and click the button below to schedule a free initial consultation.  We can help you move forward in the decision-making process and see if our tutors might be a good match for your family!

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