In a classroom with a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio, teachers must pace instruction for the whole group—some students move faster, others need more time. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction adapts to your child's learning speed, learning style, and specific gaps, allowing tutors to spend extra time on challenging concepts and accelerate progress in areas where your child is already strong.

Elementary students often struggle with foundational math skills like multiplication and division, reading comprehension as texts become more complex, and writing organization and mechanics. Many students also face challenges transitioning between grade levels when expectations shift. Personalized tutoring targets these specific hurdles before they compound, building strong fundamentals that support success in upper grades.

The first session focuses on understanding your child's strengths, learning style, and specific academic needs. Tutors may review recent assignments, test results, or areas where your child feels stuck, then work with you to create a personalized plan aligned with PRAXIS Elementary School's curriculum and your goals for improvement.

Varsity Tutors connects students with tutors across all core elementary subjects—math, reading and language arts, science, and social studies—as well as test preparation for standardized assessments. Whether your child needs homework help, enrichment, or targeted support in a specific skill area, personalized instruction can be tailored to your needs.

Progress shows up in multiple ways: improved grades on assignments and tests, increased confidence participating in class, better homework completion, and stronger performance on school assessments. Tutors track specific skill development and communicate regularly with you about what your child is mastering, so you see concrete evidence of growth over time.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have expertise in elementary education and the specific subjects your child needs support in. Tutors understand how to teach foundational skills, adapt to different learning styles, and create an encouraging environment where students build both academic skills and confidence.

Contact Varsity Tutors to discuss your child's academic needs and goals. We'll match your student with a tutor who's a great fit, and you can start with a first session to see how personalized instruction works for your child. Most families see the benefits of consistent, focused support within the first few weeks.