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- Who Home Schools Their Children And Why? - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Laurie HurleyI am a tutor broker; I match private tutors with children of all ages. I have been in the tutoring business for eight years. Home school tutoring is extremely popular and accounts for almost 20% of my business, compared to only 3% eight years ago. My client (and friends) frequently ask me why ...
Views: 2094 - When Your Child Is The Target Of A Bully Or Excessive Criticism - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Laurie HurleyMy seven-year old daughter is adopted from Kazakhstan. She came to this country when she was five and a half not knowing any English. She lived in an orphanage her entire life and knew none of the comforts most children experience when they are babies and toddlers. She was a scared, abused ...
Views: 1415 - Helping Kids Cope With Envy - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Laurie HurleyIf envy had a color, it would be black and blue, like a bruise. Those were the colors reflected in my two daughters eyes all too frequently during the past two years. For eight and a half years, my older daughter, now eleven, was an only child. She was adopted from China when she was four ...
Views: 1143 - Top Five Qualities a Parent Should Look For When Hiring a Tutor - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2005 from Laurie HurleyHiring a tutor can be an overwhelming experience, especially if you have never done it before. The following five qualities are the most important ones that you should look for when matching a tutor with a child: 1) Their ability to “connect” with your child and you. 2) Their teaching style – ...
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