Testimonials
Hear What Teachers and Parents are Saying
“Our 9 year old daughter started working with Laurie and in just a short amount of time we have seen wonderful progress in her learning development. When we ask our daughter what her favorite part of the day was she often says ,”her time with Laurie!” We look forward to more private tutoring with other two children.” – Parent of 9-year old
“Laurie is such a compassionate and patient tutor. She helps transform and empower even the most resistant young readers. My daughter has become such a confident reader with her help.” – Parent of 8-year old
“Laurie’s approach to working with students is the perfect blend of authentic, loving support with well informed, research based knowledge. She has extensive background knowledge and is talented in delivering Waldorf based practices but balances that with continually looking for new or more effective ways to meet each individual child she works with.” – 3rd Grade Teacher at Sebastopol Independent Charter School
“Laurie’s gentle and supportive demeanor cultivated a passion for learning among my 2nd graders who struggled with reading. By providing individualized assistance and motivation, she established a comfortable and inclusive environment where my students felt confident to explore. Laurie nurtures self-assurance in budding readers, instilling a love for books and learning.” – 2nd Grade Teacher at Sebastopol Independent Charter School