Contact Information

New Students: (888) 937-7958
Current Families: (215) 743-6200
Fax: (215) 743-8674
Monday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

Meet the Tutors

Our Sylvan trained and certified tutors are dedicated to your child’s success. Working together with you, we will:

  • Pinpoint your child’s learning needs using the Sylvan Skills Assessment®
  • Develop a personalized learning plan based on your child’s goals
  • Offer unique insights about what will work for your child
  • Teach each lesson the way your child learns best
  • Build a relationship with your child to provide learning that’s fun, engaging and rewarding
Put years of educational experience to work for your family. Contact our center to find out how we can help today!

Joan K. Rainer

President

Joan opened the first Sylvan in an urban location in the country. She graduated from Temple University and had a career in educational publishing before opening her first Sylvan Learning Center in 1989. She now oversees operations at both the Northeast and Center City Centers and has been acknowledged by Sylvan for her top-performing territory.

Joshua Park

Center Director

Lynne Zayas

Director of Education

Christina Gaffney

Administrator

Christina previously worked for Sylvan for six years as a teacher, test center administrator, and Director of Education. She has a BS in Education from Temple University and taught English at an area enrichment center for over 10 years before returning to Sylvan last year as the office administrator.