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Your Guide to At-Home Learning Success: Free Downloadable Resources & Activities
Did you know that students are 52% more likely to enjoy school when a parent is involved in their learning? This parent involvement leads to students being more likely to complete homework, participate and attend class, and even raises their likelihood of going to college by 80%. At My Tutoring Partners, it is our top priority that your child doesn’t just reach academic success, but gains a love for learning along the way. That is why we asked some of our top tutors what the
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4 days ago6 min read


Tutoring Success Story: How One Tutor Helped a Student Go from Failing to Thriving
Connecting Waters student, Yaretzi, who tutored with My Tutoring Partners. Para leer el artículo en español, sigue abajo. A heart-to-heart conversation with a tutor is what it took for one struggling student to turn her grades from failing to straight A’s. Last school year, MTP tutor Araceli began working with Connecting Waters student, Yaretzi. At the time, Yaretzi was not succeeding in her classes and was struggling to find interest in her studies, resulting in low scoring
celeste5695
Dec 19, 20255 min read


Introducing MINT: A new tutoring progress tracker built for schools, parents, and tutors
When Bob and Anne Wang joined the ownership team of My Tutoring Partners (MTP) in November of 2024, they ran into an issue: the company’s data tracking. Data was being tracked on three different data platforms with three very different processes, making it confusing and difficult to work with. Because of this, partner schools weren’t receiving tutoring data promptly. Bob and Anne felt strongly that parents and educators needed easy access to a student's tutoring progress trac
celeste5695
Dec 12, 20253 min read


Christmas Activities at Home: Fun and Educational Ideas for Homeschooling
Looking for ways to add holiday cheer to your homeschool lessons this Christmas season? We compiled a list of fun, educational, and easy-to-follow Christmas activities at home that combine learning with the spirit of Christmas. Math Christmas Activity: Gingerbread House Geometry Step 1. Gather Supplies Gingerbread house kit or graham crackers + frosting Candy decorations Ruler Protractor (optional) Paper & pencil Step 2. Identify Basic Shapes Ask: “What shapes do you see?”
celeste5695
Nov 24, 20254 min read


Easy Ways to Practice Gratitude with Kids at Home
Thanksgiving is right around the corner! During this season of gratitude and giving, My Tutoring Partners wants to share fun and meaningful ways you can practice gratitude with your children at home. A thought on the importance of gratitude in a child’s life: The practice of gratitude not only improves your mood, but benefits your mental and physical health. Practicing gratitude leads to better sleep, improved focus, higher self-esteem, reduced stress and increased patience.
celeste5695
Nov 13, 20252 min read


Ways to Honor Veterans Day with Your Children
"Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day." -Charles B. Rangel As Veteran Day approaches on November 11, we thought we’d share some meaningful ways you and your children can honor Veterans Day this year. Let’s begin with understanding the veteran memorial symbol: The Poppy. “In Flanders Fields” and the tradition of the poppy In 1915 Canadian doctor and soldier Lieutenant-Colonel John
celeste5695
Oct 31, 20254 min read


From Struggling to Soaring: Math Tutoring Success with My Tutoring Partners
Melinda’s son, Elijah, was testing out at a 5th grade level in math when he was in 7th grade. That’s when she knew he needed extra support. Elijah is homeschooled through Ocean Grove Charter School, one of My Tutoring Partners ’ partner schools. Ocean Grove Charter recommended Melinda use My Tutoring Partners to help Elijah improve his math skills. He started online tutoring two to three times a week and instantly became more comfortable with math, Melinda shared. “Now (in
celeste5695
Oct 24, 20252 min read


Project Based Homeschooling: Turning Challenging Subjects Into Fun Projects at Home
One of the benefits of homeschooling your child is that you have the freedom to tailor your teaching method to your child’s unique learning style. For many students, project based homeschooling can get them excited about challenging subjects. Your child may love math and calculations, or maybe they groan at the sight of an equation and struggle to understand formulas. Your child might thrive with creative writing and pay close attention to correct grammar, or they might stru
celeste5695
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Is your child trying to get into a top-rated university? Our new partner can help!
Is your student dreaming of going to a school like Stanford, Yale, Penn State, or Harvard? They’ve hung banners in their room, taken...
celeste5695
Sep 4, 20253 min read


How to create a productive learning environment at home
A student’s academic success begins with creating a productive learning environment. And for homeschool students, the majority of learning is done at home — which makes that home learning environment extra important. As a homeschool parent, we're sure you want to give your kids a place where they can academically thrive. That is why we found videos and created tips to help you create that ideal home learning space! To start off, here are some helpful videos we found for cr
celeste5695
Aug 15, 20252 min read


A guide to save money on back-to-school (as a homeschool parent)
As a homeschool parent , "back to school" takes on a whole new meaning. Instead of receiving a list from your child’s teacher of what...
celeste5695
Aug 6, 20253 min read


Effective Ways to Teach Foreign Languages in a Homeschool Setting
Introducing a foreign language at home can feel like a rewarding yet unfamiliar step for many homeschooling parents. It offers children a...
Bob Wang
Apr 30, 20253 min read


The Benefits of Homeschool Tutoring
Many parents choose homeschooling to provide a customized education that meets their child’s needs. While it offers flexibility, it can...
Bob Wang
Apr 2, 20253 min read


How to find a good tutor for my child
When it comes to supporting our children's education, many parents find themselves at a crossroads. Should they hire a tutor to help with...
Bob Wang
Mar 24, 20255 min read


Best ways to improve reading skills in kids
Reading skills are essential for a child's academic success and overall growth. As parents, you can play a significant role in nurturing...
Bob Wang
Mar 21, 20254 min read


5 Easy Ways to Find the Perfect Home School Tutor for Your Independent Study Program
Finding the right home school tutor can feel like looking for a needle in a haystack. As a parent involved in independent study programs,...
Bob Wang
Mar 21, 20253 min read


Does Tutoring Actually Work for Struggling Students? Here's What Parents Need to Know!
When it comes to education, many students face challenges that can feel overwhelming. Whether struggling with math problems or reading...
Bob Wang
Mar 12, 20254 min read


How to help my child Improve in Math
Mathematics can be a challenging subject for many children, often leading to frustration and anxiety for both students and parents....
Bob Wang
Mar 11, 20254 min read
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