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Sylvan’s elementary math programs will improve your child’s problem solving skills.

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Sylvan's elementary math tutors are dedicated to teaching your child techniques for tackling tough word problems and becoming a better problem solver. The use of manipulatives, such as counting blocks and fraction circles, are an important tool our instructors use to ensure your child makes real progress. This personalized and unique approach to elementary school math tutoring keeps your child engaged and motivated as he builds understanding of each new math skill.  

When your child needs help with word problems and problem solving, turn to Sylvan. Our elementary school math programs will help your child master the following first grade problem solving skill and more.

  • Select the appropriate operation and strategy to solve math problems
  • Build and strengthen math skills through problem solving activities
  • Learn how to identify relevant and irrelevant information in a word problem
  • And much more based upon your first grader's unique learning needs 


  

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Your child's math skills will improve by one full grade level equivalent in only 36 hours of instruction, or we'll give you an additional 12 hours of instruction free.

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