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Sylvan is pleased to provide a series of seminars designed to help you learn more about the latest trends in education. Come and discover how you can help your child experience success in school and beyond. Our seminars are fun, interactive and open to all parents, grandparents and guardians. Join us for one session or the whole series!
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Algebra Spoken Here
Do you ever use the phrase “I’m not a math person”? This FREE, fun and interactive 90 minute seminar will help you understand why it’s dangerous to tell your child this and will provide fun ways to overcome your math “phobia.” Math is a language that everyone can and should learn. Hear some of the latest trends and news about math – and why now it’s even more important than ever that your child masters algebra! You’ll also learn some tricks on how to incorporate math into every day life and discover that the foundation for algebra actually starts in Pre-K.
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Forgotten Math for Parents
When was the last time you had to add fractions or solve a percentage problem? Does the word algebra strike fear in your heart? Come to our new seminar, “Forgotten Math for Parents.” This FREE, fun and interactive 90 minute seminar will help you overcome your math fears so homework time with your child isn’t quite so scary. You’ll travel from station to station revisiting some of the math skills you may have forgotten - guided by Sylvan teachers along the way. It’s a fun way to “freshen up" on fractions and other math skills. Your child will be impressed when you start helping with homework again!
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Test Stress: A Parent's Real Guide to College Test Prep
Is your teenager about to take the SAT*, ACT® or PSAT, or beginning to think about college? If the answer is yes, then you should attend this session. This FREE, fun and interactive 90 minute seminar will provide you with tips on how to help both you and your child deal with the stress and anxiety of taking college entrance exams. This fact-filled seminar delivers advice and pointers you can use to help your child navigate the test-taking season and develop a high school action plan. Sign-up today to find out how you can help guide your child through this pressure-filled time and prepare for college with confidence.
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Did you know that parents have the most influence on the actions of their teens? Want to know what to expect as your child enters middle school? This FREE, fun, interactive 90 minute seminar delivers advice and pointers on what parents can do to help their children navigate the academic, social and emotional challenges they will face. A short video shows real life parents, teens and experts talking about what students experience and how they cope in these tumultuous times.
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Did you know that parents have the most influence on the actions of their teens? Want to know what to expect as your child enters high school? This FREE, fun, interactive 90 minute seminar delivers advice and pointers on what parents can do to help their children navigate the academic, social and emotional challenges they will face. A short video shows real life parents, teens and experts talking about what students experience and how they cope in these tumultuous times.
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