Back to School Notes For Parents From Thorup Tutoring Company
Parents, Attached are 3 notes to you: 1–How to make sure your child is ready for school; communication with myself and tutors/coaches...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 18, 20201 min read
Back to School Anxiety?
Anxiety is everywhere. Here are some helpful tips. Is your child anxious about going back to school with COVID 19 looming? Many kids are...
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Nancy Thorup
Oct 11, 20191 min read
Prepare Your Child For The School Year Ahead
As your children head back to school it can be helpful for parents to prepare for the school year ahead by connecting with each child,...
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Nancy Thorup
Sep 16, 20191 min read
Reading Slowly Doesn’t Mean Kids Aren’t Smart
Image credit: www.Understood.org Everyone has their own learning curve and phases. Allow children the time they need to process, feel...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 31, 20191 min read
How To Avoid The After-School Meltdown
Image credit:www.Understood.org School can be physically and mentally draining for lots of kids, and most don’t have the coping skills to...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 16, 20191 min read
My Child Doesn’t Want To Go To School
Image credit: www.Understood.org “I hate school!” “I don’t feel like going to school!” We have all heard our children say these things...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 31, 20181 min read
Is there a difference between IEPs and 504 Plans?
Parents, Yes, there is a difference between IEP (Individualized Education Programs) and 504 Plans. In some areas it’s quite subtle and in...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 28, 20183 min read
Back to School Time: Setting Yourself Up For Success At Home and At School
Success Starts at Home It is important for parents to make sure that their kids are prepared for the new school year. This means making...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 25, 20181 min read
9 Tips to ease back-to-school challenges
Parents, Back to school can be a challenge for both parent and student. Getting back into a new daily routine, homework challenges and...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 22, 20181 min read
Why you should introduce your child to their new teachers
Hi Parents, It’s that time again: back to school! A great way to kick off the year is to write a back-to-school introduction letter to...
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Nancy Thorup
Oct 6, 20171 min read
Good Grades, Bad Tests Scores: My Daughter’s Story
Does your child get good grades but bad test scores? It may be a speed of processing issue. Call Nancy with questions. Read It on...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 21, 20171 min read
Books for New Readers
Learning to read can be fun for some kids, and difficult for others. For young kids, the start of school can be a time of anticipation,...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 16, 20173 min read
Back-To-School: Setting Up Your Home Office Space for Success
Back-To-School: Setting Up Your Home Office Space for Success “Good order is the foundation of all good things.” — Edmund Burke,...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 15, 20172 min read
Back To School Prep Strategies
School is just around the corner! Where did summer go? Going back to school brings many new opportunities and challenges. Parents and...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 14, 20173 min read
Make School Mornings Flow Easier
Parents, Getting the entire family ready for back to school can seem like madness. Here are some great tips to make mornings flow easier...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 7, 20171 min read
Healthy Sleep Creates Happy Families
Good sleep is crucial to maintaining a good attitude for parents and being able to learn for children. According to…. SleepEducation.org ...
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Nancy Thorup
Jul 31, 20171 min read
Back to School Countdown
Parents, Over the next few weeks I will be sharing tips to get you and your children ready to head back to school with ease. Let’s begin...
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Nancy Thorup
Mar 5, 20172 min read
Pointers For Reading
Reading can be fun. But it can also be overwhelming and frustrating when we are having a hard time concentrating. Here are some...
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 22, 20161 min read
Back to School Tips: Anxiety and Challenges
Back to school can be a stressful time for everyone – parents and students alike. Below are some great tips for helping reduce the...
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Nancy Thorup
Jul 19, 20161 min read
Back to School Anxiety and Stress
Many students are quite anxious as they prepare to go back to school. There are some great online resources that address this issue with...
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