tutoring strategies

• Southern Westchester County, Connecticut & NYC
  (914) 214-9066
• Long Island, NY
  (914) 214-9066
• Northern Westchester
  (914) 222-0644
• New York City
  (914) 214-9066
• New Jersey, Rockland County
  (201) 252-7149

"It’s hard to believe our son is graduating high school and preparing for a gap semester before attending his dream college. Reflecting on this moment, we know that WhizKidz played a critical role in helping him get here. From AP classes to SAT prep, writing support, and managing learning challenges after the pandemic, the tutors at WhizKidz have gone above and beyond. One tutor, in particular, provided not only academic help across subjects like Calculus, English, Psychology, Executive Function Coaching, and more — but also emotional support that was grounded in trust, patience, and a deep understanding of how kids learn. Our son’s tutor helped him raise his test scores and regain confidence, working at a pace that met him where he was. She brought clarity, structure, and calm to everything from daily assignments to the college application process — helping him craft essays that truly captured his voice. She also served as an advocate in school meetings, sharing insights that helped tailor his IEP and build stronger collaboration with teachers. The professionalism, compassion, and consistency she brought made all the difference. Looking back at the years we’ve worked with WhizKidz — through remote pods, transitions between towns, and changing needs — we’ve been continually impressed by the quality of tutors and how thoughtfully matches are made. The continuity and care have been touchstones during chaotic times. We’re so grateful for the partnership and know we’ll be back as our younger child continues her journey.”