Touch Typing Classes for Children

TOUCH TYPING TUITION FOR ALL AGES AND ABILITIES

Holiday Clubs: Half-Term, Easter and Summer
Weekly Classes: Touch-typing, reading and spelling

Yvonne Thomas is a highly qualified Multi-Sensory SpLd Tutor – Literacy/Numeracy ADD/ADHD Coach teaching touch-typing skills that encourage students to increase their self-esteem, confidence and creative expression.

Students who use touch-typing as their preferred way of learning have been allowed to use typing skills in exams, giving them an opportunity to reach their potential and improve results.

Students learn:

• Correct finger placement
• Working memory and eye tracking exercises so students don’t have to look at keyboard
• Classes naturally help increase speed
• Improved concentration, focus, self-esteem and independence in learning, attending these classes.
• Students with special needs including ADHD, dyspraxia and autism benefit from the programme and my teaching methods.
• One to one tuition for dyslexic students

Holiday Intensive Touch-Typing Clubs, School Holidays (see website)
Weekly Touch-type Read and Spelling classes £20.00 per hour.

The Me Club is Minerva’s amazing holiday school experience for children of all ages.

Offering world-class academic tuition, specialist workshops on public speaking, teamwork and etiquette alongside cultural excursions and bespoke tours of London’s top attractions, the Me Club is London’s best all-round educational holiday school packed with fun and adventure.

Structured morning classes, with groups no larger than 6, are lead by the UK’s top tutors and focus on maths, English and reasoning for younger students and our unique ‘Beyond the Curriculum’ inspirational programme for ages 12 and up. .

Afternoons alternate between workshops that give children skills essential to success in life (etiquette, teamwork and public speaking), and bespoke, enriching cultural trips to London’s best museums, galleries and attractions.

Parents are provided with daily photo diaries so they feel like they were there, as well as detailed end-of-week reports written by the tutors and mentors, including recommendations for future development.

Day and residential camps are offered throughout the year at our beautiful central London location. Last year we had 70 children from 9 different countries from around the globe. Our smaller groups provide the best possible atmosphere for pupils to learn as well as having fun.

Me Club can also provide bespoke packages for private groups or schools. Agents should get in touch with samantha@minervatutors.com

Bracknell Tutors have been established since 1989 offering expert one-to-one tutoring in basic skills; reading, writing and arithmetic covering English, Maths and Sciences up to GCSE and A-Level throughout Berkshire.

We offer:

• Over 25 years, Full-time experience in coaching and developing courses
• Unique coaching material and methods for lasting skills and study techniques
• Superior track record, with Top marks in entrance exams and scholarships
• In-depth support, with educational counseling base on personality profiling

Children’s Reading, Writing and Arithmetic, Maths and English, The Sciences, I.T. and Computing, Art and Design, Latin and Ancient Greek, Modern Languages tutors in Bracknell, Berkshire

Type IT! specialises in teaching children aged 8 – 18 years and adults to touch type. Touch typing frees the brain to be creative and speeds up the process of getting your ideas and thoughts into a document. It will help children and students to complete their homework and coursework in super-quick time.

“By learning to touch type, students can increase their writing speed between 2 and 5 times, making it a skill that will improve their productivity for school, college, university and the world of work. Learning at a young age is important before the bad habits creep in.” Wendy Petersen is the Course Director for Type IT!

• Lessons follow the National Literacy Strategy
• Boosts confidence and self esteem
• Fun motivational games
• Ideal for children with Dyslexia/Dyspraxia
• Small groups – max 4 students per class
• Holiday courses and family sessions

For further information see our website:

Specialising in the assessment and tuition of specific learning difficulties in English and Maths

The Hampstead Dyslexia Clinic provides private dyslexia testing assessments for children and adults that also identifies other difficulties, learning styles, learning strengths and weaknesses.

We Offer:

• Full Diagnostic Assessments, assess for dyslexia & pupil's learning strengths & weaknesses, liaison with schools & rich in recommendations
• Access Arrangement (AA) Assessments in schools and privately test for extra time in GCSEs and A Levels
• Educational Psychology & Clinical Psychologist Assessments test for dyslexia, dyscalculia,
• ADD/ADHD, complex needs, AA 11 plus entrance examinations
• English specialist one to one tuition for dyslexic, dyspraxic, working memory difficulties covering Finchley, Borehamwood, Highgate, Stanmore, Totteridge, East London
• Maths specialist one to one tuition, motivational techniques in line with student's learning style make Maths fun & accessible
• Specialist English teaching in primary & secondary schools for one to one and small group work, liaison with teachers, assistants and parents
• Sciences tuition in your home from 11 years to A Levels
• Touch typing courses, multi-sensory & fun for all children - run by 2 highly experienced
• Specialists with a max of 12 children (7 yrs old to 17 yrs), Finchley & Muswell Hill
• Touch typing courses run as part of 'life skills' in schools across London during & after school lunchtimes during school days & over the holidays for all pupils
• Advanced typing skills, small group specialist teaching in note taking, essay planning techniques, punctuation use, speed typing for students using laptops in school/exams
• Handwriting groups in association with expert Morrells Handwriting Programme, games for fine motor & core weaknesses, fun & interactive with x2 Specialists to 10 children
• Technology & organisational skills training for dyslexic/dyspraxic children from ages 11 and upwards
• Motivational, interactive & informative talks on dyslexia run by dyslexics & Specialist Teachers with practical help for schools and parent groups
• Consultation services for schools in improving effectiveness of SEN delivery, testing & resources
• Book, Camera, Action - read the book, watch the movie with friends, dinner out to discuss and make new friends - motivational reading club for children ages 9 to 17yrs

Children's holiday day camps in Bristol, Cambridge, West London, South West London, North West London, Manchester, Reading and Leatherhead
Children's residential holiday camps in Wycombe Abbey in Surrey

At Regent Learning, we create confident, independent learners by discovering and targeting the causes of academic frustrations and focusing on understanding and retention through repetition to achieve academic success.

We are a division of Regent Group, a group which specialises in the Educational Sector. Regent Learning acts as a partner in your child’s learning in English, Maths and the Sciences. We believe that we are part of a triangular alliance to ensure that your child reaches their full potential.

• Primary for Ages 3-11
• Year 6 SATS for ages 10-11
• Key Stage 3 for ages 11-14
• GCSE Preparation for ages 14-16
• ICT Program for ages 5-16
• One-to-One Tuition for ages 16-18
• 11+ Independent School Entrance Exam Programme for ages 3-13
• 11+ Grammar School Entrance Exam Programme for ages 8-11
• Oxbridge Application Program
• Holiday School for ages 3+

For Children’s English, Maths, Science, Computing and ICT tuition in Harrow contact : 167 Imperial Drive, Harrow. Tel: 020 8966 9900
For Children’s English, Maths, Science, Computing and ICT tuition in Edgware contact : Boundary House, 2 Turner Road, Edgware. Tel: 020 8951 6140
For Children’s English, Maths, Science, Computing and ICT tuition in Wembley contact : Madison House, 24-28 London Road, Wembley. Tel:020 8090 3390