Subject tutoring, test prep and executive function coaching from Pre-K through college, matched to how your child learns.
“My child works hard, but grades don’t show it.” We find where things break down and teach the skill underneath.
“Homework takes all night.” Executive function coaching builds planning, focus and time management.
“Test day is coming.” A clear plan with instruction, practice, feedback and mock tests.
“My child is ready for more.” Enrichment that keeps a curious learner growing.
Great tutoring builds more than grades or scores. It builds the skills, strategies and confidence students carry into school and beyond.
Every program starts with getting to know your child. We look at assessments, classroom work and what you see at home. Then we match your child with a best-fit tutor and build a plan that grows with them.
We partner with you the whole way, with regular updates so everyone knows what’s working.
Test Preparation
Our individualized test preparation programs help students feel confident and prepared for test day.
We prepare students for the ISEE, SSAT, SHSAT, HSPT, TACHS, PSAT, SAT, ACT and other admissions exams. Every program includes a diagnostic, one-on-one instruction, practice tests and test-taking strategies. We apply our Test Prep Portal Process to ISEE, SSAT, HSPT, ACT and SAT exams.
Our Test Prep Portal Process. Good test prep is more than content review, learning strategies, or taking one practice test after another. Our process has four parts: instruction in the skills the test measures, explicit practice with a clear purpose, feedback that improves the next attempt, and mock tests under realistic conditions.
Preparing for the ISEE or SSAT? See our N-12 admissions support. Preparing for the SAT or ACT? See college consulting.
Subject Area Tutoring
Whether your child needs extra support, enrichment, or help building confidence, our tutors meet them where they are.
We provide personalized tutoring in reading, writing, math, science, social studies, and world languages for students from pre-kindergarten through college. Our tutors help students strengthen foundational skills, deepen understanding, and develop the confidence to succeed independently.
Executive Function Coaching
Executive function skills help students stay organized, manage their time, plan ahead, and complete work more independently.
Our coaches teach practical strategies for organization, planning, study skills, task initiation, time management, note-taking, and self-advocacy. Rather than simply helping students finish assignments, we teach them the skills they need to become confident, independent learners both inside and outside the classroom.
Our IEF Model. The Integrated Executive Function Model was created by Mary Miele at Evolved Education Company. It has three main steps:
Executive functioning is more than telling a student to be organized or showing them what to do. We find where things break down and teach strategies the student can use on their own.
Supporting a learning difference? See our special education services.
Our tutoring process is designed to meet each student’s unique needs, creating a supportive experience that helps students learn well.
Assessment
We begin by identifying areas of strength and challenge, allowing our tutors to target specific skills and tailor instruction effectively.
Planning
Based on the assessment, we develop a customized plan outlining session goals and strategies that will work best for how the student learns.
Tutoring
Through engaging one-on-one sessions with skilled educators, students gain a deeper understanding of concepts, build confidence, and develop independent learning skills.
Review
We provide ongoing feedback with families and conduct informal evaluations to track progress, refine strategies, and support continued growth.
Start with a short intake. Amy Nathan, our Director of Student Services, learns about your child’s needs, strengths and goals, then matches them with a best-fit tutor.
Executive function is the set of skills that help a student plan, organize, focus, hold information in mind, and shift between tasks. These skills develop over time, and are best developed in the context of a student’s life. They can be explicitly taught and recalled.
Tutoring builds skills in a subject such as reading or math. Executive function coaching builds the skills to complete work within every subject: planning, organization, time management, focus through non-preferred tasks, writing cohesion and organization. Many students benefit from both.
Most students need at least six months. Students with learning challenges or test anxiety often need more or a specialized approach. Every plan includes mock tests, so students practice under real conditions.
No. Our tutors always do some informal assessment as part of their work. When a fuller picture would help, we’ll say so. Formal assessment is optional and offered separately from tutoring. We do not offer neuropsychological testing, and we’re happy to refer you to providers.
Amy Nathan, our Director of Student Services, learns about your child’s needs, strengths, and goals, then matches them with the best-fit tutor.
