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Sep 22 | 10 Steps to Motivation

We posted a cartoon on http://www.timmystutor.com about report cards and motivating the child to make the grade. In our recent cartoon Timmy has made a bet that he would make straight A's and his dad would have to have a goofy haircut. This was enough to motivate Timmy to study and make the grade so he could win the bet! Enjoy our cartoon....please!

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Oct 22 | Psychoeducational Evaluations

Diagnostic Learning Services offers psychoeducational evaluations for children pre-k through college. Services include evaluations for ADHD, depression, anxiety, oppositional behavior, and other behavioral disorders.

All psychoeducational assessments are conducted by a Licensed Psychologist and Licensed Specialist in School Psychology. The purpose of these psychoeducational assessments is to determine whether a student's behavior is affected by emotional and/or behavioral factors, as symptoms of inattention and hyperactivity, depression, anxiety, and oppositionality can all negatively impact a student's behavior and educational progress.

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Meet Jan Van Blarcum | Founder

In 1999, Jan Van Blarcum, Ph.D. founded Creative Tutors. As an educator, Dr. Van Blarcum understood the importance of personalized attention in a child's educational growth. Her passion for learning grew into a business endeavor that provides customized, one-on-one, in-home tutoring to children with a variety of learning needs. Every child receives personalized attention from certified/degreed educators. Jan has acquired invaluable experience through living abroad, teaching in many educational environments and has acquired business development experience. These unique experiences, coupled with her fervent desire to provide all children with the tools needed to achieve their potential in today's educational environment, led her to establish Creative Tutors and their sister organization Creative Learning 4 Kids, Inc. a 501(c)(3) company.

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