Exploring Fun and Educational Games for Your Child This Spring Break
Here are some ideas to keep your child learning this Spring Break. From playing dominoes to creating a bird-watching Bingo game, our teachers provide insight into making at-home learning fun.
Are Your Child's Tutoring Expenses Tax Deductible in Canada?
Are your child’s tutoring services tax deductible in Canada? In this blog post, we outline the criteria you’ll need to meet.
How Can Parents Support Pink Shirt Day?
What is Pink Day? We offer tips for parents about how to support anti-bullying and teach their child about the importance of this school day.
How Can I Make Learning Fun At Home for My Child?
Our online teachers offer tips for parents to gamify their child’s learning at home.
Creating Connection: How Do Tutors Spark Engagement in Online Tutoring Sessions?
How can online tutors make learning fun online? Check out my tips in today’s blog post.
How Can I Monitor My Child’s Progress with Online Tutoring?
How do you know if your child is engaged? How do you know if they are making any progress with their online tutoring sessions? In this blog, I explain the connection between goal setting and student engagement and progress.
How Do You Know If Online Tutoring Will Help?
Is online tutoring effective? What are the benefits of tutoring?
What Are Some Diverse & Inclusive Books to Celebrate Read Aloud Day?
World Read Aloud Day is February 7. Here are ten books to teach your child/student about inclusivity and acceptance.
A Guide to Your Child's Report Card: How to Make It a Positive Experience
10 tips to help parents make report card time a positive experience for everyone.
What Are Some Ways to Study Better For a Test?
With high school exams coming up, here are 10 tips to help your teen prepare and alleviate stress this month.
How to Make New Year’s Resolutions with Your Kids
How to Create New Year’s Resolutions as a Family
Winter Adventures: Engaging Activities for Kids to Learn and Have Fun
Creative outdoor activities to do with your children over the winter break from our online teachers.
How Does a Child With ADHD Learn Best?🤔 🙋‍♀️
Does your child struggle with attention or focus? Here are some practical and effective tips, from our online teachers, to support your child with ADHD with their learning at home.
How Do I Support My Child’s Learning with the Progress Report?
Tips from an online teacher to help make reviewing your child’s progress report a positive experience at home. From focusing on strengths to setting goals, we have ideas to help you get your child on track for a successful semester.
Nurturing Kindness: A Guide to Teaching Children the Art of Compassion
On World Kindness Day, it's a reminder that kindness encompasses a number of positive attributes. In this blog, our online teachers explore the ways positive reinforcement, gratitude, compassion, and volunteering are great ways to raise kind humans.
How Can Parents Help Their Child With Reading at Home?
Here are some tips from our online reading tutors to help parents build their child’s reading and writing skills at home.
How to Teach Your Child About Truth and Reconciliation Day
As we gather for our second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this Friday, our online teachers explore five meaningful ways you can engage in truth and reconciliation efforts in Canada with your child.
Tips to Teach Your Child Homophones and Other Ways to Support Literacy at Home
We unpack a literacy concept - homophones - and our online teachers give tips on ways to help your elementary students understand it better. We also look at general ways to support literacy skills.
Back to School: Essential Tips for Parents to Ensure a Successful Academic Year
From setting goals, creating a weekly schedule, using rewards or hiring an online tutor, here are some tips to help you set your child up for a successful school year.
How Simple Mindfulness Exercises Helps Raise Confident, Resilient, and Empathetic Kids
How do you teach mindfulness to a child? What is mindfulness? Kelsey Beth Paul, creator of our Mindfulness for Kids course, explains the concept of mindfulness and the positive effects it can have on children.