by Tutors on Call | Jan 4, 2021 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, Family Life, Insights, Online Tutoring
Why Is Reading Important for Children? Reading for children is an essential skill that plays a crucial role in their academic and personal development. Reading is more than just a way to pass the time; it is a fundamental tool for learning and a pathway to knowledge...
by Tutors on Call | Dec 1, 2020 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, Family Life, Insights, Online Tutoring
Why Is Routine Important for Children? Routine plays a crucial role in a child’s development. Establishing a regular routine can help children feel secure, build self-discipline, and promote positive behaviors. It provides structure and stability in a...
by Tutors on Call | Nov 1, 2020 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, Health, Insights, Online Tutoring
Keeping a Journal During COVID-19 Journaling is good for your health. At least that’s what several researchers say. Dr. James Pennebaker from the University of Texas at Austin has measured the outcomes of expressive writing and determined that it can strengthen...
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...
by Tutors on Call | Sep 1, 2020 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, Insights, Online Tutoring
Talking to Your Kids about Current Events The world can seem like a scary place these days, especially for a pre-teen or teenager trying to make sense of things. Many feel heightened anxiety, feeling unsettled, fearful and confused as to how to act. It is difficult...
by Tutors on Call | Aug 1, 2020 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, Insights, Online Tutoring
Amazing Benefits of Online Tutoring Online tutoring isn’t new. It’s a global billion-dollar industry that has peaked even further during the COVID-19 pandemic. The harsh realities of this pandemic have made Canadians increasingly aware of the importance of online...
