Health & Fitness
When Should I Hire a Tutor for my Child?
This article discusses signs that your child may need a tutor and what to do about it. It also talks about the difference between a personal tutor versus a corporate tutor.

Have you noticed that your child is slipping in school? Have you noticed that their grades are dropping which is causing frustration and tension in your family? Has your family begun to argue?
There are many reasons why children struggle in school. Properly determining the problem is the key to finding the proper solution. Some reasons that a child could be struggling in school range from Dyslexia, ADD, special needs, or, the child simply requires a different learning approach from the one to which they have been exposed.
Determining that your child needs help is never an easy task. Between recognizing the problem and finding a solution, it can be a very confusing and frustrating time for families. Fully understanding how your child is struggling and what to do about it doesn’t have to be a task you take on alone. Hiring a personal tutor for your child is a good idea because not only will you seek the right kind of help, you will also find a partner in creating a successful path for your student. A personalized tutor will provide you with one-on-one service and expertise as they work very closely with you and your child, school staff, and teachers.
Hiring someone from a corporate tutoring center could temporarily help your child in a particular subject while hiring a personal tutor will help you and your family understand your child's core learning abilities and disabilities so your family can help your child successfully learn throughout the rest of their life. Personalized tutors, as opposed to a corporate tutor, will give you a nurturing relationship. Tutors such as those from Sunny from Sunny Day Tutoring Services are a valuable resource! Hiring a tutor such as Sunny is a great benefit because she is a diagnostician that provides proper assessment to struggling children. She works closely with your child’s classroom teachers to support their curriculum, homework, and projects. She can also prescribe other materials, including assessment, and individualized supplemental materials, as needed. She also attends, upon request, school meetings and conferences along with parents to support and advocate for their students.
If you have noticed that your child is struggling in school, you don’t have to bear the burden on your own. Hire a personal tutor to help mend the wounds learning struggles and disabilites can create to provide your family with a synergistic learning future!
Diane “Sunny” Goodwin, of Sunny Day Tutoring Services, Oceanside, is a Master Teacher, Educational Consultant, Diagnostician and Curriculum Developer. She is fully credentialed with 43 years of teaching expertise in many subjects and grade levels, Pre-K through 12 and adults.
She can be reached at (760) 439-0136. For more educational tips follow Sunny on Facebook or Twitter.