As the owner of LS Tutors and a mother of three boys, I understand the daunting nature of a new school year for students. The fall season can be especially challenging for students who begin the next level of their academic program and/or move to an entirely new school. My son Noah wanted to share […]
Category Archives: back to school
Back to School 2023-2024
As the back-to-school season rolls around, students of all ages are gearing up to hit the books once again. The return to school can be both exciting and daunting for students of all ages. However, one valuable resource that often gets overlooked is the assistance of a tutor. Personalized Learning: One of the most significant […]
Teaching: A Labor of Love
Labor Day is an annual holiday reminding us to celebrate the social and economic achievements of American workers. As we recognize the contributions these workers have made to the success and prosperity of America, our children return to classrooms with hopes of a successful school year. Teaching is a labor of love and should be […]
Back to Normal? Far From it….and That’s Okay!
Most students have returned to a traditional school setting. While many aspects of school may now feel “normal,” let’s remember to empathize with our children. Returning to classrooms after months of disrupted and virtual learning is anything but routine.
Back to School: News from LS Tutors
“Our son was not excited about the prospect of meeting with Rick — no surprise there because it just feels like “extra school” for him. However, after the session, our son said it was “much better than he expected” and added that “Rick is cool.” (I think that’s high praise from a 13 year old!) I think you hooked him, Rick!” ~Parent of rising 8th grader Sidwell Friends School