by Tutors on Call | Apr 4, 2024 | Academic Skills, Education, educational activities, English, Family Life, Insights, Raising Teens
Encouraging Reading at Home: Celebrating World Book Day As World Book Day in April draws closer, it presents a perfect opportunity for parents and guardians to foster a love of reading in their children. Celebrating this day goes beyond just reading; it’s about...
by Tutors on Call | Nov 30, 2023 | Academic Skills, Education, educational activities, Elementary Level, English, Holiday Educational Activities, Insights
Holiday Reading List: Engaging Books for Elementary Students As the holiday season approaches, it’s the perfect time to encourage elementary students to dive into the enchanting world of books. Reading not only enhances their vocabulary and comprehension skills...
by Tutors on Call | Oct 22, 2023 | Academic Skills, Education, English, Insights, Middle School, Online Tutoring
Bilingual Education in Canada: Nurturing Language Skills for Elementary Students In a multicultural and diverse country like Canada, bilingualism is not just a desirable skill; it’s a significant asset. The ability to communicate in both English and French is...
by Tutors on Call | May 4, 2021 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, English, Insights, Online Tutoring
How to Encourage Creative Writing Skills Bryanna Licciardi defines creative writing as “The art of making things up. [It is] writing that is original, self-expressive [and] entertaining.” Creative writing skills are important for developing your child’s: Creative...
by Tutors on Call | Feb 2, 2021 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, English, Insights, Online Tutoring
Why Is Essay Writing One of the Most Important Academic Skills for Teenagers? Essay writing is a critical academic skill that all teenagers should strive to master. Essays are a common form of assessment in high school and are also an essential component of many...
by Tutors on Call | Oct 1, 2020 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, English, Insights, Online Tutoring
Maintaining Math and English Skills If your son or daughter is continuing their schooling from home then you may be wondering how to maintain their math and English skills (including reading and writing) so they do not fall behind. If you are also working from home...