02 Nov 24
The Average Child a poem by Mike Buscemi I don't cause teachers trouble;My grades have been okay.I listen in my classes.I'm in school every day. My teachers think I'm aver..
01 Nov 24
All Year 1 children in England take the Year One Phonics Screening Check. It is usually taken in June, and this year, it will take place during the week commencing 9th June 2025. The Phonics Scre..
31 Oct 24
Many parents opt for tutoring to supplement their child's education. Whether it's to help with academic struggles or to provide enrichment, finding the right tutor can greatly benefit a child's l..
30 Oct 24
You can download and print our free 11+ practice papers to support your child as they prepare for their 11+ exams.The 11+ Exam (or "11-plus") is a selective entrance exam generally taken at the b..
29 Oct 24
How can I help my child with reading? The single biggest predictor of high academic achievement is reading to children. Not flashcards, not workbooks, not fancy pre-schools, not technology or com..
28 Oct 24
How to support your SEN child Welcome to Teachers to Your Home, a leading tuition agency providing high-quality home and online tuition across the UK. We understand that supporting a child with..
27 Oct 24
Our response to the cost of living crisis In today's fast-paced and competitive world, providing the best education for our children is a top priority for parents. As our children prog..
26 Oct 24
How will my child benefit from one-to-one tuition? Is it worth it? Read this parent guide to find out more. The benefits of one-to-one tuition 1. The tutor can focus on the specific sub..
25 Oct 24
Ensuring your child gets a good night's sleep is crucial for their overall health and development. However, many parents struggle to establish effective sleep routines and address common sleep-re..
23 Oct 24
While there is plenty of debate FOR and AGAINST learning styles - the idea that you have a preferred way to learn new information - we think it is a fun and worthwhile exercise to do as a family...
21 Oct 24
IntroductionMany factors affect the tutoring rates per hour in the UK, but according to our research into some of the UK's most popular tuition agencies, the average cost of a tutor is £39 per h..
20 Oct 24
Dyslexia affects about a tenth of the population in the UK. This blog provides parents of children with dyslexia with some simple steps to support their child.Supporting your dyslexic childDyslex..
19 Oct 24
In this guide, we will explore various aspects of parenting that contribute to a child's happiness, health, and academic achievements. Happy Children Learn: A Guide for Parents Raising ha..
18 Oct 24
This article provides a guide for parents who want to have a better understanding of the current Primary School National Curriculum The Primary Years The role of primary education is to ensure a ..
17 Oct 24
Autism. Exploring the Benefits of 1:1 Tuition Children with autism see, hear and feel the world differently. If school sometimes feels overwhelming, can 1:1 tuition help? Many children thrive in ..
As a parent, guiding your child through the challenging journey of public examinations can be a daunting task. Whether they are preparing for A-Levels, GCSEs, Common Entrance, 11+, or Primary SAT..
16 Oct 24
There are several common factors that parents of successful children have: Parents of successful children teach their children to develop strong social skills, often role-modelling these directly..
15 Oct 24
Please explore these resources, which can provide a wide range of opportunities for your children. Whether through literature, science, or exploration of the arts, these free resources cater to d..
14 Oct 24
Many parents wish they had an easy checklist of what their child should know by the end of each year. So we made them!The primary national curriculum outlines what a child should learn and know b..
11 Oct 24
What do the worlds of art, cryptocurrency and home tuition have in common? They are all unregulated markets with few controls and where pretty much anything goes.For home tuition, this means that..
10 Oct 24
A report from The Sutton Trust estimates that at least a quarter of all children in the UK receive home tuition at some point in their education (this figure rises to more than 40% of children in..
08 Oct 24
The single most significant factor determining the quality of education a student receives is the quality of their teacher. So, what makes a brilliant teacher? Brilliant teachers Teac..
07 Oct 24
This article provides a guide for parents of current Year 5 children who want to prepare their children for the 11+ Exam in September 2024 so that they can enter their child into Year 7 at a gram..
Recent news headlines report concerns that thousands of children in England are missing out on support as councils fail to meet care plan details. Councils have a legal time limit of 20 weeks to ..
Today's Government data paints a concerning picture of persistently high rates of pupil absenteeism, with over one-fifth of students absent from school in the last term. Despite recent government..
06 Oct 24
Some children will develop resilience, or the ability to overcome severe hardship, while others will not. Parents being able to understand why some children do well despite early challenges and d..
01 Oct 24
This guide is intended for parents in England and Wales who are considering homeschooling their children. It aims to provide comprehensive information on what homeschooling entails, why parents m..
29 Sep 24
As a parent, navigating your child's educational journey can feel overwhelming. One critical component of this journey is understanding the Primary National Curriculum. This curriculum sets out t..
26 Sep 24
This guide is for parents of children in Year 6 who are preparing for their Key Stage 2 SATs. It aims to provide parents with practical advice and strategies to support their children through thi..
24 Sep 24
The Good Schools Guide met with Teachers To Your Home staff. In addition, 61 clients and 77 tutors have completed an online survey (sent to 911 clients and 455 tutors), and we have followed this ..
23 Sep 24
Teacher or tutor?If you are looking for someone experienced and trained to teach, you should select a qualified teacher for tuition. It might sound obvious, but if your tutor has teaching qualifi..
21 Sep 24
This article provides some facts and a guide for parents in England and Wales who are considering homeschooling their children.Contents:What is homeschooling?Why choose to homeschool?How does hom..
19 Sep 24
How do Independent School Entrance Exams work? This blog provides a guide for parents of children looking to enter their child into Year 7 (11+ Entry) or Year 9 (13+ Entry) at an Independ..
03 Sep 24
Common questions we hear from parents are "When should my child start tutoring?" or "How many lessons will my child need?" Somewhat ambiguously, our answer is usually ... it depends!. ..
23 Aug 24
Recent headlines highlight a 20% rise in private school fees with the impending addition of VAT from January 2025. Parents are understandably concerned about the financial implications of such ch..
03 Aug 24
With what can seem to be an unlimited number of websites advertising tutors, how do you as a parent, make sure you have found a great one for your child? More and more parents are consideri..
11 Jul 24
This article provides a guide for parents of Year 5 children who want to prepare their children for the 11+ Exam in September 2024 so that they can enter their child into Year 7 at a grammar scho..
06 Jul 24
Do You Know How Brilliant You Are? Once a farmer found an abandoned eagle's nest and in it was an egg; still warm. He took the egg back to his farm and laid it in the nest of one of his hens. T..
06 Jun 24
Isn't it wonderful when you meet someone whose eyes shine? You don't often meet them, but when you do, they have a real impact. When you are with them, when you talk with them, you can see someth..
04 Jun 24
If you are interested in an Independent School education for your child, but cannot afford the full school fees, it may be worth considering making an application for a Scholarship or a Bursary. ..
03 Jun 24
IntroductionTuition in the UK has grown significantly, with 1 in 4 families now employing a tutor at some point in their child's school career. With so many websites, Facebook groups, Instagram p..
02 May 24
As Year 11 students prepare to conquer their GCSE maths exams, it's crucial to equip yourselves with effective revision techniques that make mastering mathematical concepts not just achievable, b..
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