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Spring - Fun & Educational Activities

Spring - Fun & Educational Activities

Posted in Community, Tips & Advice

With the weather getting warmer and the days longer, spring is a wonderful time to get outside and incorporate nature into education.

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Homework Help - Tips from Our Tutors

Homework Help - Tips from Our Tutors

Posted in Tips & Advice

One of the most common requests we receive is for our tutors to help with homework.  It can be anything from learning to read and write, helping with math homework or solving high school biology or chemistry problems.

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6 Tips to Help Study for Math Tests

6 Tips to Help Study for Math Tests

Posted in Math Tutoring, Tips & Advice

Your daughter or son has a math test coming up next week.   How can you help them build the right Academic Coaching skills to study and practice properly?

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March Break Toronto: 10 Things To Do

March Break Toronto: 10 Things To Do

Posted in Community, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

With the weather warming up and the days getting longer, it means that winter is almost over and March break is here!

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How to Choose the Right Summer Camp

How to Choose the Right Summer Camp

Posted in Community, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

With one of the coldest winters in recent memory, it is tough to think that summer is just around the corner.   Even though there are several months of school remaining, planning ahead and choosing the right summer camp for your child can take time to do research and ensure the camp’s programs meet your daughter or son’s needs.

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Easy Ideas for DIY Valentine’s Day Cards

Easy Ideas for DIY Valentine’s Day Cards

Posted in Community, Tips & Advice

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, parents and children alike are starting to think about what they will take to school to hand out to their friends. Homemade DIY Valentine’s Day cards are a personal and thoughtful way of showing someone how much you appreciate their friendship. Making Valentine cards is also a great way for young kids to practice handwriting while exercising their creative skills.

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Kickstart A Lifelong Reading Habit In 15 Minutes A Day

Kickstart A Lifelong Reading Habit In 15 Minutes A Day

Posted in English Tutoring, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Spending 15 minutes a day enjoying a literacy activity is a great way to reinforce a positive attitude around reading. The more frequently you read as a family, the more your children will gravitate naturally to reading!

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10 Winter STEM Activities

10 Winter STEM Activities

Posted in Science Tutoring, Educational Technology, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

It's January and we are in the heart of the winter season, check out our ideas that cover a wide variety of STEM activities, but focus on a common idea: Winter!

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5 Ways to Set School Goals for the New Year

5 Ways to Set School Goals for the New Year

Posted in Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

With 2018 upon us, it is time for new year and new goals.  But what about those goals you set with your child this past fall for the school year?

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Holiday Gifts For Teachers That Won’t Break The Bank

Holiday Gifts For Teachers That Won’t Break The Bank

Posted in Tips & Advice

We polled our team of tutors for a list of seven thoughtful yet practical presents that are big on appreciation without putting a big dent in your wallet.

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