What Does Reading Progress Look Like? What does reading progress look like when your child is getting support from a reading expert? This video breaks it all down for you! Explicitly taught lessons with skills mastery, consistency with lessons, and feedback are just a small part of the puzzle. Watch the video here to learn more! If you are READY to get your child back on track, be sure to visit our website: https://tutoringwithsheryl.tutorbird.com/contact Save this photo! It has a great...
3 days ago • 1 min read
Tutoring vs Intervention vs Homework Help Are you seeking support for your child but you don't know the educational lingo? There are some things you might want to know before you choose a provider. Tutoring, intervention, and homework help are not the same. I remember trying to name my business and I just wasn't sure. If I could go back in time, I probably would be called Tutoring with Sheryl. That isn't the full picture of what I actually do with my students on a daily basis. I encourage you...
9 days ago • 1 min read
What Struggling Readers Often Hear (and What to Say Instead) If you have a struggling reader, it can feel like a slippery slope as you deal with your child's reading needs on a daily basis. I recently shared a video about this and I wanted to share it with you! I hope the ideas in this video will support you as you deal with this issue. Here is the link to the video! If you have subscribed but no longer wish to receive emails from Tutoring with Sheryl, please hit the unsubscribe button below....
14 days ago • 1 min read
Second Semester Slump? The second semester is upon us, and while it often brings renewed energy and momentum, it can also be a challenging time for many students. As the school year progresses, reading and writing demands increase. Assignments grow longer, texts become more complex, and expectations rise. For many students, this makes learning feel harder than it did in the fall. When children don’t have the tools they need in their academic “toolbox,” it can feel easier to give up than to...
20 days ago • 2 min read
Looking for simple solutions to help your child with their reading and writing? You are invited to a webinar that will share simple strategies for supporting your struggling reader and writer. This webinar is for parents of children who struggle to read or write. It will provide you with simple activities YOU can do at home that will make a big difference for your child. The webinar takes 16 minutes and is packed with simple, effective strategies you can implement right away to get your child...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
December Newsletter from Tutoring with Sheryl|Your Reading Expert It's that time of the year! We are diving right into the winter season, and your child may be exhibiting some struggles with their reading. If they are coming home and shutting down because they are feeling behind, or their teacher is reaching out to you with concerns, don't ignore this! You need to take the time to take action! Your child could be a preschooler and you are just learning what it means to get your child reading...
about 2 months ago • 4 min read
The End of the Newsletter I have loved getting to know all of you, but this is the END of the newsletter. I will miss you, but I am going to focus on my tutoring business with more intention and will be focusing on my marketing to grow my reach with parents. Best wishes to all of you! I hope I have helped support you with the growth of your business. 600 1st Ave, Ste 330 PMB 92768, Seattle, WA 98104-2246Unsubscribe · Preferences
3 months ago • 1 min read
What does leadership really look like in a tutoring business?If you’ve checked out the Six Steps to a 6-Figure Tutoring Business Checklist by Michael Gibben, this is the next step: a live, interactive summit that shows how to actually bring those steps to life in your business. The Leadership Skills Summit for Tutors: Six Steps to a 6-Figure Tutoring Business. It’s not about doing more, it’s about growing with intention: Building simple, repeatable systems Learning how to network and...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Are You NEW to Tutoring and Don't KNOW Where to Start? I recently met with a tutor who has been tutoring for free for a number of years but she is ready to start her business. She joined The Tech Hub for Tutors to figure out what to do. We chatted for about an hour today on a private call and worked through a number of things she could do right now to gain traction and turn her charity work into a paying job. She was happy to hear that she is a few steps closer to making her dream a reality....
4 months ago • 1 min read
Tutoring at the Library Tutoring at the library, does this limit my tutoring business? I think this depends on your business plan. I had a friend who was tutoring at her local library and these were some of the things she ran into. Students didn’t show and she would worry about where they were at. Parents wouldn’t pick their kids up on time, so she had to sit and wait. Then she had to determine if she should charge extra for making sure they were supervised. (The answer to that is YES!) She...
4 months ago • 1 min read