Open Minds
With so many good books out today, children have a endless list of books to choose from for summer reading. At Jill Abrams Tutoring, we...
Why is it that great readers sometimes have difficulty spelling?
When children are able to read well, they have reached the point where they have each word form ingrained in their long-term, visual...
Math can be tricky! But it doesn't have to be with these techniques.
Introducing new math concepts to children can sometimes be a little tricky. Understanding the concept of double digit addition and or...
Fidgeting
Everyone fidgets – hair twirling, pencil rolling or pen clicking – we all do something to stay focused, Current medical and therapeutic...
Jill Abrams Tutoring Exclusive Reading Program: Evidence of Effectiveness
The Wilson Reading System directly teaches phonological awareness and total word structure in 12 steps Each lesson follows a standard...
Keeping up with the future!
With technology on the rise, more and more schools are leaning on laptops, tablets, and even smart TV’s to teach lessons. Although, many...
What To Do When Your Student is Unmotivated?
Many parents come in our tutoring center in distress, saying their child will not pay attention to them at home and are not motivated to...
See, Touch, Smell, Hear, Taste- How the 5 senses are helping children learn:
Multi sensory teaching methods are teaching styles that use all five of human senses. It is also a “hands on” approach to teaching. ...
Story Elements
When students can relate to the characters in a story, their comprehension levels increase. The characters in a story are one of the...
