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Simple Grammar Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

English can be one of the most difficult languages to learn and write properly, especially for students having trouble remembering their grammar rules. Here are some common grammar mistakes and how to avoid them! They’re vs. Their vs. There Mixing up...

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The Importance of Recognizing Individual Learning Styles: Math Teaching Examples

When it comes to teaching students, it’s important to remember that every child is different in terms of how they best absorb new information. Learning styles are crucial to keep in mind - especially with math topics!As we’ve discussed on previous blogs,...

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Career Interests Your Child Can Explore From a Young Age

Career interests are often considered to be something we think about later in life, but there’s no reason kids can’t start dreaming early on! Here are some awesome up-and-coming career interests your child can explore from a young age. STEM. Science,...

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The Importance of Providing Children With Positive Reinforcement

Everyone likes hearing they’ve done a great job, as this type of feedback often helps to motivate us even further. With children and teens still in a developmental phase, praise is more important than ever! Here is Tutor Doctor’s advice surrounding the...

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Online Safety: Talking to Kids About Privacy on Social Media

Updated on: November 15, 2022 Social media is a great way to communicate in both personal and professional scenarios. However, parents should make sure to talk to their kids about online safety. Here are Tutor Doctor’s tips for maintaining privacy on...

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The Difference Between Online Tutoring and Online School

A common concern we hear from parents is that their child isn’t engaging with online schooling and isn’t learning as well as they do during in-person classes. So what makes online tutoring different? The reality is online school and online tutoring have...

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Teaching Children the Importance of Recycling [National Recycling Day]

November 15th is National Recycling Day! We think it’s an awesome opportunity to get kids excited about helping preserve and protect the planet we all share. Here are some fun ways to teach children the importance of recycling! Involve them in the...

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Planning Ahead for the New Year: Strategies to Get Organized

The new year is right around the corner, and we think it’s the perfect opportunity to start preparing! If you’ve got a student who likes to leave their school materials lying around the house, here are Tutor Doctor’s top strategies to get organized for...

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How to Help Your Student Focus Better in the Classroom

Does your student struggle with paying attention during class time? Here are some helpful tips parents can use to address focus issues. 1. Sleep schedule. Many students simply don’t get enough sleep, which leads them to attend school feeling tired and...

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5 Important Factors to Consider When Looking for a Tutor

If your family has recently decided to add a tutor to your child’s academic routine, it’s important to find the right person to fit your individual needs. Here are 5 important factors to consider when looking for a tutor! 1. Area of speciality. For most...

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