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Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Saturday: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Introducing SylvanMathPrep.com: Sylvan’s New Online Homework Support Service

Finish your homework faster and easier! With SylvanMathPrep.com, you’ll see short videos, corresponding to the exact pages and concepts in your textbook, that explain the math lessons you’re studying.

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To get started, visit SylvanMathPrep.com to sign up – a FREE trial is available! Select your textbook and page number and the video will explain exactly what you need to know.

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Motivating Boys to Read

Want to motivate your sons to read? Here’s one teacher’s favorite list of great “reads” for boys.

The Hunger Games and Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Found and Sent by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz
The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney
Percy Jackson and the Olympians series by Rick Riordan
Bone graphic novels by Jeff Smith
Peak by Roland Smith (all of Smith's books are perennial favorites)
Killer Pizza by Greg Taylor
The Heir Chronicles by Cinda Williams Chima

Two Boys Reading

Strong Writing Skills Improve Overall Performance

Are poor writing skills hindering your child's performance in school? Students must be able to express themselves clearly and to show their teachers how much they really know. These skills become especially critical as children enter high school. Today, many state proficiency tests that measure your child's academic progress emphasize solid writing skills. Sylvan's proven Academic Writing program can help your child show off his or her knowledge and perform to full potential. Call our Center today to find out more.

Parents...Save Time and Money!

Sylvan is excited to share with you a web site that will help you save time and money! The company is called The Write Stuff. Check it out at www.write-stuff.com Your convenient source for school supplies!