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How can Tutoring Help Your Neurodivergent Child Thrive

Is your child struggling to sound out basic words? Do they have difficulty comprehending material that they read, expressing their thoughts on paper when writing, or solving math problems? If so, your child may be neurodivergent, meaning their brain functions different than those of other children.

Neurodiversity can be used to describe children who have learning disabilities, ADHD, or autism. Tutoring can provide immense benefits to your neurodivergent child and can help them develop stronger skills in several academic areas.

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How to Teach Your Kids and Teens How to Use AI Responsibly

Chances are your teens may have used ChatGPT and other AI tools in some way when tackling homework, papers and projects. While these tools can be helpful for brainstorming, organization and more, they can also be a crutch kids use to cut corners or worse, do the work for them. Now more than ever, it’s important for parents to learn about AI and talk to their kids about using tools like ChatGPT (which has a free version) responsibly and ethically. But where do you begin? We asked educators and professionals who work with AI for tips to help guide the conversation with your kids

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How to Use Your Child’s Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Account Funds for Tutoring

Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program gives parents the option to choose how they want to spend funds allocated to their child’s education. They can use this money for private school, educational materials, or tutoring, amongst other education-related expenses. If you are a parent of a child with special education needs, using these funds for specialized one-on-one tutoring can help your child excel academically.

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Dear Dr. Levy, My son received an excellent report card. I can’t say enough good things about his EBL tutor. She has done a tremendous job helping him improve his reading and writing skills. Most importantly, she is wise and kind. She is always patient with him. Because of his tutor, my son writes with much more ease.
– Parent