A Better Alternative To Private Tuition

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Unlock Your Ability To Help Your Child

Many parents are missing an important trick... for your child's sake, make sure you are not one of them.

The fact is, ALL children CAN succeed in learning, it's what YOU DO that makes the difference. Any teacher will tell you, when parents are engaged in their young child's learning the results are always positive and sometimes spectacular.

Sadly, parents are increasingly limiting their role to paying for private tuition in an attempt to help their children pass school entrance exams. Their expectation is that this alone will ensure success - this is a mistake.

Is it difficult to help your child succeed? No, is the surprising answer, especially using our many smart strategies, tips and tricks.

Don't Make Your Child Rely on Private Tuition for Success

Through fun activities we'll tell you how you can help your child learn 'How to Learn', an often neglected skill. That's something most tutors won't focus on, instead they'll become the means by which your child learns.

We'll help you explain to your child the challenges to expect when they learn, what it takes to overcome them and show you fun ways to improve these skills.

Your child's early years are unique, they are naturally learning at an incredible rate through through discovery and play. Our methods develop this natural skill and will enhance your child's ability to learn in a classroom environment as well as help them become a 'self-sufficient learner'.

The problem of using private tutors so early in a child's education is that it can create an unnecessary dependency that your child learns to rely on.

What will your child do when faced with their next learning challenge? Will you find another tutor? How many subjects can you afford to pay a tutor for? How will they cope with learning in secondary school, university or even a job?

Remember the real goal to is not to just prepare your child for passing an exam. Instead nurture confident, happy, self-sufficient learners that are prepared for the challenges in education and beyond... That's our aim for your child.

Advantages of Parental Support^* Over Private Tuition

^*Parental support guided by EasyStreetLearning strategies, tips and tricks.

	Parental Support	Private Tuition
Provides important one-to-one learning time
Supports what they learn at school
Proven to be the biggest factor for children learning success
Combines having fun with learning
Fully integrates learning into your child's life
Shows your child the practical use of what they learn
Encourages your child to be a 'self-sufficient learner'
Grows your child's maturity through self-sufficient learning
Enjoyable for children since learning is often through games
Child has time to make their own learning discoveries
Enables learning anywhere, not just stuck at a desk like school
Very low cost, no impact on family budget
Suits young childrens' favoured learning style of 'little and often'
Enables building up your child's skills in small steps
Flexible, can be done at a time that suits your child and you
Provides excellent opportunities to practice skills through play
Very effective, children learn best through play
Provides help with discipline
Strategies to build motivation and enthusiasm for learning
Learning proceeds at your child's pace
Pools strategies from many experienced parents and teachers
Email support if you need help
Boost learning by avoiding common mistakes made by parents
No travel required to tutor's house
Daily activities form excellent practice that improve skill levels
Easy to maintain learning momentum during school holidays
Strategies to build your child's concentration
Strategies to build your child's memory
Strategies to build your child's cognitive (thought) skills
Ways to transform reluctant learners into enthusiastic learners
Shows your child why learning is important

Consider this one example - the children that have parental support make significant gains in reading achievement compared to those who only practice at school.

With EasyStreetLearning you can learn about the best ways to help your child read collected from many parents and teachers. Joining us will give you access to similar information in every aspect of Numeracy and Literacy up to age 12.

Research shows the earlier in your involvement begins, the more powerful the effects will be. That's why our resources start for children aged under and three years old, click here - it's free!

EasyStreetLearning And Tuition Cost Comparison

Tutors start at £15 per hour, but the average cost of an experienced tutor is around £20 per hour.

Private tuition for one child for one year could cost between £600 and £1,000.

Not every family can afford this expense. Some families are even forced to choose between their children and decide which child gets the tuition they can afford.

EasyStreetLearning our approach is considerably cheaper, each Learning Track is ONLY £15 PER YEAR.

How To Best Use Tutors To Help Your Child

We are not against using tutors, but we think the trend of leaving it all to tutors can leave young children disadvantaged.

This is an important factor parents don't consider - it's important young children need to learn 'How to Learn'. Think about this analogy -

You can use a personal trainer to help you loose weight and become fit. However you could become dependent on having a personal trainer to keep your weight down.

Another way is for you to learn about what you should eat and how you can exercise yourself. This way you'll have the skills to keep your own weight under control.

If you are using a private tutor to help your child gain entry into a selective school, we hope you see the importance of your contribution to your child's learning success too. This will help your child's chances for exam success.

Your Private Tutor Checklist

If you decide to choose a tutor, use these ideas to help you choose correctly.

As you might expect, some tutors are better than others. A recommendation from another parent is a good way to choose a suitable private tutor.

Alternatively, a there could be a new graduate who is looking to earn some extra money as a private tutor who could suit your child's character well.

When choosing a private tutor your should consider all of the following -

• CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) check status - essential for private tutors,
• hourly rates,
• qualifications,
• approach to tutoring,
• references,
• available times for tuition and,
• location where the tuition will take place.

You should always ensure you see evidence of the tutor's qualifications and CRB certificate on the first lesson or before.

Just like a good plumber, a good private tutor will be in demand so you may need to make inquiries in advance of when you'll need them.

If possible see a range of private tutors.

Try and arrange a trial session with your perspective private tutor and see for yourself how the session goes. Afterwards, ask you child what they thought about the private tutor.

Use all this information to decide which private tutor you will use.

Summary

Don't wait until you child has to pass selective school exams to make your child's learning a priority, it might be too late.

You don't have to use a private tutor to help your child. You are the BIGGEST factor for your child's learning success.

Unlock your full potential to boost your child's learning with our 'Learning Tracks'.

We'll show you fun, playful activities to help your child enjoy learning.

Make huge savings by eliminating or reducing the need for private tuition.