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How to know when your child needs a tutor, hire the right fit, and know what questions to ask.
Meredith Bower |
Monday, Aug 06, 2012
You've been having nightmares about your child's report cards from last year, the homework assignments covered in red pen, the awkward parent/teacher conferences and the stressful study sessions...
The Care.com Editorial Team |
Sunday, Jan 24, 2010
The Care.com Editorial Team has compiled a list of our favorite books and movies with a tutoring and education theme...
Maria Adock |
Thursday, Oct 04, 2012
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Whether you're considering online tutoring to help your child catch up, get ahead or simply maintain skills throughout the year, you want to know that it's effective. While online tutoring cannot...
Jennifer Geisman |
Monday, Jan 07, 2013
All parents want their children to achieve academic victories and be rewarded with a multitude of choices in schools and careers as they become adults. Whether you hireda tutor because your child is struggling...
The Care.com Editorial Team |
Sunday, Oct 25, 2009
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Nothing sends a clearer message about your child's education than a failing grade...
Sheila Szabo |
Thursday, Sep 13, 2012
When your kid is college bound, it all comes down to those crazy exams every family dreads. For San Diego, California dad Gilbert Vasquez and his daughter, that meant it was time to find a tutor. "My...
Pasha Bahsoun |
Thursday, Oct 04, 2012
Children and teens of all ages and education levels benefit from tutoring, especially with the growing competitiveness to get into private middle schools, high schools and colleges. Online tutoring is...
When Kathy S. of Roanoke, Va. reviewed her child's favorite tutor, she had only one thing in mind: "I wanted everyone to know that I would highly recommend her." She also knew that a review...
The Care.com Editorial Team |
Wednesday, Feb 03, 2010
Before you agree to work for any parent who contacts you, have an in-depth conversation about the parents'...
The Care.com Editorial Team |
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2009
When a child is stressed about school, she might be reluctant to tell her parents -- particularly if she is worried about disappointing them...
Julia Quinn-Szcesuil |
Monday, Feb 04, 2013
You're busy all year long and sometimes little things slip through the cracks, like finding summer vacation child care or hiring a tutor. How do you know when to do what? Here is a schedule of the...
Care.com editorial staff |
Saturday, Apr 18, 2009
Looking for a way to keep track of your tutors and private teachers? Use our checklist to track curriculum, progress, and record any new developments. It's the easiest way to make sure your kids...
Care.com editorial staff |
Saturday, Apr 18, 2009
Want to show your tutoring and private lessons clients the progress you're making with their kids? The easier way to do that is with our checklist. Track curriculum, progress, assignments, and record...
Monday, Aug 06, 2012
While the decision whether to seek supplementary tutoring for your child can be a daunting one, there are still many choices following that decision, namely in whether to seek a private tutor or center-based...