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Thanksgiving Learning Activities: 10 Fun Ways to Keep Kids Learning

Thanksgiving Learning Activities: 10 Fun Ways to Keep Kids Learning Thanksgiving break is a time for family, food, gratitude, and making memories. But between the turkey, pumpkin pie, and football games, it can also be a wonderful opportunity for children to practice important academic skills! The good news? Learning doesn’t have to look like another […]

How to Help Your Child Become More Independent with Schoolwork

How to Help Your Child Become More Independent with Schoolwork Does your child struggle to start homework without reminders? Do you find yourself repeating instructions, organizing assignments, or sitting beside your child to make sure schoolwork gets finished? Do you want to help your child become more independent with schoolwork? Many parents experience these challenges, […]

How Much Does Online Homeschool Tutoring Cost? (2026)

Online homeschool tutoring at Family Focused Tutors starts at $35 per hour for homework help, while dedicated homeschool instruction costs $40 per hour. Depending on how many hours of support your family needs, you could spend anywhere from approximately $140 per month for occasional homework help to $1,600 or more for ongoing homeschool instruction. But […]

Remediation Tutoring? A Parent’s Guide to Closing Learning Gap

What Is Remediation Tutoring? A Parent’s Guide to Closing Learning Gaps If your child is working hard but still struggling in school, it can feel confusing and discouraging as a parent. In my experience as a tutor working closely with struggling learners, this usually isn’t an effort problem—it’s a learning gap problem. That’s exactly where […]

How to Help a Child with ADHD Focus on Schoolwork at Home

How to Help a Child with ADHD Focus on Schoolwork at Home (Proven Strategies That Work) If you’re trying to help a child with ADHD focus on schoolwork at home, you are not alone- and you are not failing as a parent. Many families find that homework time turns into frustration, tears, and constant reminders […]

How We Support Students with Dyslexia and Learning Differences Online

How We Support Students with Dyslexia and Learning Differences Online Finding the right support for a child with dyslexia or other learning differences can feel overwhelming—especially when traditional classroom settings don’t meet their needs. That’s where working with an online reading tutor for dyslexia can make a meaningful difference. At Family Focused Tutors, we specialize […]

What Does a Homeschool Tutor Do? Daily Guide for Parents

What Does a Homeschool Tutor Actually Do? A Parent’s Guide Homeschooling can be incredibly rewarding, but it can also feel overwhelming at times. Lesson planning, grading, and keeping your child engaged can be a lot to manage. That’s where a homeschool tutor comes in — providing targeted support for both your child and you as […]

How to Start Homeschooling Mid-Year (Step-by-Step Guide for Parents)

How to Start Homeschooling Mid-Year (Without Overwhelming Your Child) Switching to homeschooling mid-year can feel overwhelming — but for many families, it’s the right move. Whether your child is struggling academically, feeling anxious at school, or simply not thriving, starting homeschool mid-year is more common than you think. Here’s exactly how to do it — […]

Why Christian Values Matter in Homeschool Tutoring

By: Lynn Hullett Education is never neutral. Every lesson, every perspective, and every teaching approach carries underlying values. For Christian families, this reality raises an important question: Do the tutors who support my homeschool share my beliefs? This is why Christian tutoring matters. It’s not just about mastering math problems or writing essays—it’s about shaping […]