As a Christian educator, I’ve seen varying perspectives on school from different families and communities. There are classical approaches, “unschooling” methods, and of course, the societal norms of a public education followed by university and further career specialization. Lots of options. But one isn’t necessarily better than another. READ MORE

For many families, incorporating Christianity into all aspects of life is a top priority. Working faith into education is an excellent way to enforce spiritual and mental learning. With a few years of experience, our tutors have learned how tutoring can create a learning environment that nurtures both the mind and the soul. From school to home, here are a few ways you can incorporate faith into your child’s education with support from Family Focused Tutors. READ MORE

Have you tried to study but just found yourself staring at the page, not knowing where to start? Or have you started to study and felt like your brain was too foggy to take in any of the information? Having a studying process, as well as knowing how to fight brain fog and boredom, are the best ways to study productively. Before you can study, you have to have notes. You can use a textbook, but taking notes is a great way to shorten the material you need to study. READ MORE

In the digital age, the right resources can transform learning experiences. Our top 10 tools help make online sessions more interactive, engaging, and effective. With the help of our expert tutors, I have selected a range of resources that cater to diverse learning needs, helping students excel across various subjects. Here are our most used resources, we are sharing them with you to enhance your educational journey. READ MORE

Family relationships are the heart of a child’s emotional well-being, but when academic struggles enter the picture, they can create unexpected tension. Late-night homework battles, growing frustration, and feelings of helplessness can leave parents and children feeling disconnected. As Christians, we are called to love and support each other in times of difficulty, and that includes navigating the struggles that come with schoolwork. Tutoring for struggling students can be a lifeline, helping not just academically but emotionally, easing family stress, and creating space for grace and understanding in your homes.    READ MORE

Have you ever wondered how you can set your child up for success before their first online tutoring session? It can be difficult to know how to get them prepared and ready. What if they don’t have everything they need? What if they are nervous? What happens if they become easily distracted? I know this new way of learning can seem difficult at first but know that you are fully capable of helping your child succeed. Most importantly, I believe that Jesus will lead and guide you every step of the way. I  am praying for you and your homeschooling journey. Here are a few tips that will help you get started in this new process. READ MORE

I’ll never forget the frustration of seeing “Run-on” scrawled across nearly every paragraph of my graded essays in school. Even with an English degree, commas baffled me for years. When my mom was homeschooling me, her advice was to just put a comma where you pause, but this technique only made me second-guess myself and overthink. It wasn’t until I started teaching that commas finally began to click. After almost four years tutoring with Family Focused Tutors, I’ve developed two terms to help my students get their heads around commas: Comma Clues and Sentence Analysis. READ MORE