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 12 Tips To Help Prepare for Exam Season

12 Tips To Help Prepare for Exam Season

Posted in Parent Education Resources, Featured, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call shares 12 exam tips Math, English, Science and French tutors

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9 Ways To Improve Your Child’s Organizational Skills

9 Ways To Improve Your Child’s Organizational Skills

Posted in Featured, Tips & Advice

Does your child have difficulty following instructions, or become frustrated with tasks that require multiple steps like getting dressed or packing their school bag? There are several ways you can help develop their organization and planning skills at home in a fun way.

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20 Questions To Ask Your Child About School

20 Questions To Ask Your Child About School

Posted in Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Asking about your child’s day is a meaningful way to gain an understanding of their feelings towards school, academically and socially. As children move into the higher grades, you’ll get less communication from the teachers, so engaging in conversation about school is particularly important.

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7 Tips to Keep Kids Learning Over the Winter Break

7 Tips to Keep Kids Learning Over the Winter Break

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Teachers on Call shares tips to Keep Kids Learning Over the Winter Break

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4 Ways to Stay Focused Over the Holiday Season

4 Ways to Stay Focused Over the Holiday Season

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Posted in Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

The holiday season is a well deserved break for students after a busy four months of school. But it is also a good time to begin to prepare for the new year.

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Holiday Gifts for Teachers That Are Guaranteed to Please

Holiday Gifts for Teachers That Are Guaranteed to Please

Posted in Community, Tips & Advice

The search is on for gifts to express appreciation for your child’s teacher and the important work they do. Supplies are one thing that’s always welcome – they’re practical and useful gifts that can save a teacher money and provide a lot of fun for the class. If you want to give teacher more of a “treat” that they get to enjoy for themselves, we can help you with that, too!

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Report Cards Are Out and Parent Teacher Interviews Are Over.  Now What?

Report Cards Are Out and Parent Teacher Interviews Are Over. Now What?

Posted in Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

November is famous (or infamous) both for the first report card or progress report of the school year and parent teacher conferences. You've seen the report card and (may have) met the teacher, now what?

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How to Prepare For Parent-Teacher Interviews

How to Prepare For Parent-Teacher Interviews

Posted in Special Ed. Tutoring, Parent Education Resources, Featured, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call shares tips to prepare for parent-teacher interviews.

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Enter to Win our Teacher Appreciation Contest

Enter to Win our Teacher Appreciation Contest

Posted in Parent Education Resources, Featured, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call has partnered with Staples for a contest in honour of Teacher Appreciation Day on October 5.

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5 Study Habits to Help Your Child Succeed this School Year

5 Study Habits to Help Your Child Succeed this School Year

Posted in Tips & Advice

After the first couple of days and weeks of school, the excitement of back-to-school fades away and homework and studying begin.  This is especially the case for middle and high school students who receive increased homework and learn about their first tests and due dates approaching.

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