Apr 28, 2015
From our March newsletter….. In the 6 years I have been working with children and families in the tutoring world, I have seen a diverse community of needs, abilities and diagnoses. I have reviewed IEP’s and 504 plans, attended IEP meetings, parent teacher...
Apr 14, 2015
As spring was coming on (at least I hoped it was…never sure in New England…), I was reflecting on the growth of New England Tutors and how we have cultivated and nurtured our organization, while we cultivate and nurture the skills and talents of our students. So...
Feb 16, 2015
Don’t get me wrong, public schools are exactly the right place for many students. I know from experience, and from the work we at NE Tutors do all over the region. But sometimes, and for a lot of reasons, a private school environment might suit your child...
Feb 9, 2015
Through my work, I see parents being forced—or being empowered, depending on the situation—to make a change in their child’s school. Whatever the reason for this change, it is almost always an emotional and lengthy process. Today, parents have more choices than ever...
Jan 13, 2015
The average child in the United States spends roughly 8 1/2 hours a day watching TV, listening to music, and playing video games. And how much of their leisure time to do they spend reading nonfiction? Less than 4 minutes a day. That’s the finding from a...