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How can Tutoring Help Children Find their Way Back into Education?

by Cassie Welling

ONE IN 10 CHILDREN in the UK who are absent are classified as 'persistently absent', according to the Department of Education, with some of the most common reasons including medical conditions, injuries, and mental health issues (including depression). If your child has just returned to school, or...Read more ›

Six Situations That Signal a Private School May Be a Better Fit

by Grace Dickins

Learning environments are not one-size-fits-all. What works for one child may not suit another. So, how do you know which type of school will best suit your child? Consider these six reasons that private school may be right for your child.

1. Your Child Likes Individualized Attention

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How to Help Your Child With Unfamiliar Subjects

by Sarah Adams

Multiplication skills a bit rusty? Still wrestling with the difference between "there," "their," and "they're?" While kids may think adults know everything, the fact is that we don't. So how do you help your child when his coursework is outside your area of expertise?

Work With Them, Not Against Th...

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First Tutors partners with Potential Plus to help disadvantaged children reach their maximum potential

by Anna Michaelidou

First Tutors is an international private tuition service allowing students and parents to choose a home tutor for all popular subjects at many levels and begin private tuition at their home or the tutor's. We showcase both home tutors and private tutors who teach from their own home.

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The 7 vital traits of a successful tutor

by Anna Michaelidou

Tutoring is a fast growing and often much needed addition to a child's education and comes with great responsibility. A private tutor is hired to provide a student with any extra support that they may need and to:

Build a student's confidence Help improve study skills Provide relevant and nec...Read more ›