I recently saw a striking piece about today’s students, and it really got me thinking — are we overlooking the basics? According to reports from teachers across the U.S., many kids are arriving in the classroom lacking what used to be considered everyday skills.  photo courtesy www.stillwatertherapy.org What’s happening Children as young as first and second grade have told teachers they can’t tie their own shoes.  Other reportedly missing skills include peeling their own snac

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Okay, real talk: college apps are looming, but with the right rhythm, your student can glide through—not stress.

Most of our sessions are booked 1:1, when a student cancels with short notice, it's often too late to offer that time slot to another family.

Summer may feel endless, but the first day of school is right around the corner. How your student spends these last few weeks can make a big difference in their confidence and academic success next year. Waiting until the school year starts can lead to stress, frustration, and playing catch-up.

For students aiming to stand out, the real magic happens now—in 9th and 10th grade. This is the time to start building a compelling college resume, exploring interests, and laying the groundwork for academic success.

Whether your child is aiming to get ahead for next year or needs a confidence boost in a tricky subject, summer is the perfect time to make progress without the pressure of a packed school schedule.

As an experienced educator with over 30 years of experience as a certified teacher and private tutor, I bring a wealth of knowledge, proven

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Traditional education often follows a standardized approach, but students aren’t standardized.

The Power of Peer Coaching: Top College Students Help Steele’s Scholars Clients Succeed

Math (and most subjects) builds on itself. If a student has gaps in their learning, future concepts become harder to grasp.

Often when a new family is referred to me, the parents will ask if and how they will see the result of their investment. What's the payoff?