FAQ
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What subjects do you tutor?
I specialize in writing, reading comprehension, and executive function coaching, with support for all subjects K–8. For older students, I offer creative writing mentorship, English support, and personalized essay coaching.
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Do you offer tutoring for gifted or sensitive children?
Yes! I have over 10 years of experience working with gifted, creative, and emotionally sensitive students. My approach is trauma-informed, flexible, and responsive to your child’s unique needs.
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Where are you located, and do you offer in-home tutoring?
I’m based in Newbury Park (91320) and serve nearby areas including Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village, and Calabasas. I offer in-home tutoring, online sessions, and hybrid options depending on your location and preference.
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How does tutoring work? What’s the first step?
We start with a free 15-minute consultation to discuss your child’s needs, goals, and learning style. From there, we create a custom plan that includes weekly sessions, progress updates, and enrichment suggestions.
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Do you work with homeschoolers?
Yes! I regularly support homeschooling families with curriculum planning, project-based learning, and ongoing academic support that aligns with your philosophy and schedule.
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How much does tutoring cost?
Rates start at $100/hour depending on the subject and needs. Please contact me for a personalized quote.
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What ages or grade levels do you work with?
I work with students from kindergarten through high school, with a focus on elementary and middle school learners, creative high schoolers, and those preparing for transitions (middle → high school, high school → college) as well as university students.
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Do you help with writing college essays?
Absolutely! I offer college essay coaching and application support designed to help students tell authentic, standout stories. This includes brainstorming, revising, and polishing the final product.
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Can you help with learning challenges like ADHD or anxiety?
Yes. I provide gentle, structured support for students with ADHD, anxiety, or other learning differences, with tools to build confidence, executive function skills, and joy in learning.