Resources for Parents
Use this checklist when considering tutoring services for your child.
How do you know where to turn for tutoring services? It's always a good idea for parents to talk to teachers and counselors at school. As professional educators, they'll have a good idea of the tutoring services available - and what works.
Beyond that, there are several key points for parents to consider: customization, experience, certification, communication, convenience and guaranteed results.
Your child's education is important, so take the time to ask plenty of questions before making a choice:
Is your child's tutor...
- Highly trained and certified in all subjects?
- A kind, caring educator dedicated to your child's success?
- Backed with 25 years of success helping millions of children?
Does your child's tutor offer...
- Flexible scheduling?
- The convenience of in-center or live, online tutoring?
- Formal progress reports at regular intervals to show progress?
- A fun, warm and caring educational environment?
- Proven strategies for learning?
- Customized tutoring for your child's unique needs?
- Vision and hearing screening?
- Flexible financing and payment methods?
Can your child's tutor...
Only Sylvan can answer "yes" to all of the above. Call 1-888-EDUCATE now.
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