5 Cases When Parents Should Look for a Tutor for Their Child: Not Just to Improve Academic Performance

19.04.2024 20:56

Of course, a child needs a tutor when the latter has difficulties in certain subjects – be it mathematics or English.

But this is not the only reason to work with a tutor. Below we will list 5 more situations in which a child needs the help of a professional.

Attention deficit and difficulty concentrating

Agree, if a child has problems with concentration and attention, he will probably lag behind the school curriculum, so a tutor is needed to help catch up on unlearned material. Difficulties with attention should be entrusted to a neuropsychologist.

Insufficient preparation for tests

To ensure that your child is confident in their knowledge and can easily pass exams, it is worth visiting a tutor who will develop an individual learning plan with an emphasis on testing.

Developing general learning skills

A tutor does not always work on filling gaps in specific areas of knowledge - he also works on developing general learning skills, such as time management, planning, memorization, etc.

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Adapting to a new program or class

If a child has transferred to another school or class, or even if he or she has remained in the same group but is now studying according to a new program, the individualized approach of a tutor will make adaptation easier and help the student gain self-confidence.

Falling behind due to illness or absences

If a child has started to lag behind his peers because for one reason or another he has not attended classes, it is worth contacting a tutor, whose individual approach helps to fill in the gaps in knowledge and make up for what was missed.

Earlier we told you what to do if your child is being capricious.

Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Editor of Internet resources

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  1. Attention deficit and difficulty concentrating
  2. Insufficient preparation for tests
  3. Developing general learning skills
  4. Adapting to a new program or class
  5. Falling behind due to illness or absences