Contact Information

New Students: (250) 562-7311
Current Families: (250) 564-7325
Fax: (250) 562-7312
Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Elementary School Tutoring Programs

Math

    Math Essentials

    Sylvan’s Math Essentials Program helps students at various skill levels improve their math skills and overcome anxiety. Critical thinking skills such as problem solving, estimation, and logic, take students beyond the basics of mathematical computation. Students spend time working with mainipulatives to help them develop a concrete understanding of the skill. This helps to ensure application and retention.

Reading

    Beginning Reading

    At Sylvan, we can help your young reader build important reading readiness skills. Our caring and patient teachers take a fresh, fun approach to learning with lessons that are tailored to your child’s unique learning needs. Contact us today to find out how we can help your child with letter recognition and writing, phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, comprehension and more!

    Beginning reading is available to students in pre-K through second grade.

    Academic Reading

    Reading skills are critical for success in every facet of life. That’s why Sylvan offers a state-of-the-art program that’s designed to help students at various levels master reading. Students develop the tools necessary to read more efficiently and with greater comprehension. Academic Reading gives students concrete goals and measures results, so they can see real progress. Mastery learning helps to improve student’s self-esteem and also ensures long term retention and application.

Writing

    Academic Writing

    This program focuses on specific areas that are essential to the writing process such as sentence structure, paragraph development, and writing mechanics. Students work through a variety of essay types to mimic those they would face in the classroom.

Study Skills

    Elementary Study Skills

    Our study skills program can help your child approach homework and studying with less stress and more confidence. We’re here to help your fourth or fifth grader develop the following skills:

    • Organization and time management, including how to organize binders, utilize study time and set goals
    • Note-taking, including listening skills, managing information and basic note-taking
    • Reading and studying, including how to use notes and textbooks to study properly
    • Test-taking strategies, including how to approach different types of test questions and prevent test-related stress and anxiety

Homework Help

    Elementary Homework Help

    If your fourth or fifth grader needs help with homework, turn to Sylvan. With help from our tutors, your child will gain a thorough understanding of the assigned material - and you can relax knowing the work is complete, correct and ready to turn in on time. With the flexible scheduling options available at our center, help with homework is available when your child needs it, including evenings and weekends. Find out how we can help with homework in most subject areas today!