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How to Read with Children: Secrets From a Tutor

Reading with children is a simple task, right? Sit down together, open book, read words. Here are a few secrets that can help anyone sit down with a child turn a reading time into a rich learning time. Talk about … Continue reading

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How to Teach a Child Basic Math: Secrets From A Tutor

Basic math is often overlooked by how simple it seems. The problem occurs when a child doesn’t “get it”. In fact, many children do not understand what they are doing and are only memorizing. Memorizing is not a bad thing, … Continue reading

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How to Teach: Secrets from a Tutor

As a teacher, I often met with parents who felt like teaching was a craft that was similar to a foreign language. Somehow I was trained to do the impossible – teach children. While I was indeed trained – with … Continue reading

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