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You've invested time, money, and trust into tutoring, so it's fair to want proof that it's paying off. But progress with tutoring isn't always as obvious as a single test score. Real academic growth shows up in a mix of grades, habits, mindset, and, for older...

Between school, homework, and extracurriculars, it’s easy for a student’s schedule to feel overwhelming. As a parent, you know that strong time management is the key to helping them regain control and reduce stress. The good thing is that time management...

For students with ADHD, the classroom can be a challenging environment. The structure and pace often do not align with how their brains process information. As Becky Ward, Education Experience Specialist at Tutor Doctor, explains, "ADHD is about so much more...

Written by: Cindy MonagueSummer solstice is the longest day of the year, celebrated on June 21st as the season changes, fresh starts begin and joy and happiness are felt as the sun shines down on those longing for warmth, sunlight and vitamin D! On this day,...

Residential schools were a system of Canadian government funded religious schools for the purpose of assimilating Indigenous children into Euro-Canadian society. From 1831 to 1996, an estimated 150,000 children between the ages of 4 and 16 attended over 130...

The years we spend in grade school are an important part of our lives, but they can certainly be stressful at times. Here are 5 tips to help manage the pressure of school! 1. Use an agenda to manage time. One of the most stressful things for students is...

Is your high school student planning to take the SAT or ACT exams this year? Check out Tutor Doctor’s time-saving tips to help students prepare for the SAT/ACT! 1. Plan your test days in advance. Both the SAT and ACT exams have set exam dates posted well...

It’s fairly common for students to feel comfortable with an assignment’s requirements but still struggle on exam day. Here are some signs of test anxiety and how to tackle it! The main sign: Discrepancies between homework and exams. This is the most...

Before submitting any writing assignment for grading, it’s imperative to do a final check of your work. Here are Tutor Doctor’s proofreading tips to help your child revise an essay!1. Print out a physical copy to edit. This tip is definitely old-school,...

Do you have a student who is planning to attend college or university next year? If they’re considering applying for a scholarship, it’s an ideal time to start researching options. Check out Tutor Doctor’s tips on how to start your scholarship hunt off...