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Back to School with LS Tuition

With the new school year underway, children across Scotland are starting or returning back to school with freshly pressed shirts, brand new pencil cases, and heads full of dreams. But for parents, wrapped up in the excitement of the start of the new term and hoping this will be the year their child thrives, there […]

Holistic Education: Why It Matters in a World of Tests and Targets

We learn more about the benefits of a holistic education, and how private tutoring can help your child prepare for life, not just exams. In an exam-focused, curriculum-led education system, learning can feel like a box-ticking exercise. If, like many parents, you find yourself asking if your child is actually learning or simply preparing for […]

Raising Readers: Supporting Your Child Towards a Lifelong Love of Reading

Want to help your child learn to read? These tried and tested tips from LS Tuition, a holistic, child-led private tutor in Edinburgh, will help your child develop a lifelong love of literacy and learning.  As a parent, you want the best for your child – academically, socially and emotionally. Learning to read is an […]

Why Inclusive, Holistic Tutoring Matters For Neurodivergent Learners

As we mark World Autism Acceptance Month in April, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the importance of inclusive, holistic education – and why individually tailored learning approaches, like those we use at LS Tuition, can make a big difference for neurodivergent children… and all children! As a primary school tutor in Edinburgh, LS […]

Growth Mindset: How Parents Can Help Foster A Love Of Learning

There’s a lot of chat about growth mindset in education. What is it, how can parents support it, and why is it so important to the holistic approach to education we have at LS Tuition? As parents and educators, we all want our children to thrive – not just in the classroom and exam hall, […]

Family-Friendly, Free Learning Opportunities In Edinburgh: LS Tuition’s Month-By-Month Guide

A look ahead: Family-friendly activities and opportunities to boost your primary-aged child’s learning and development Check out LS Tuition’s month-by-month guide to fun, free, educational opportunities in Edinburgh and give your child the chance to discover new things, think creatively, problem-solve and build resilience – complementing the work they already do at primary school or […]