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If you're sensing your child is struggling with reading, don't wait one minute longer. Reach out to the reading experts today (that's us!). We've been helping students achieve success in reading for 45 years! This will make a difference in your child's life now and for years to come.
Call now and get support today! 206-653-1803

📚 If your child is struggling in school, they're not alone! Although grades might be okay, data shows that many students are actually behind. 😱 But don't worry, Sylvan can help provide that supplemental learning that can turn it all around. Stop wondering whether tutoring can help and take action. Call us today! 206-653-1803

Public school leaders nationwide rated High-Dosage Tutoring as the most effective for improving student outcomes. Sylvan Learning has been leading the way in Personalized Learning for 45 years. See what our proven, intense and effective approach can do for your child!
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Helping your new freshman set goals now will help to prepare them for what’s about to hit them! Here are some things to say to your high school/secondary school kids as you’re working together to come up with realistic goals for the school year.
https://www.sylvanlearning.com/free-learning-resources/10-tips-for-how-to-prepare-for-high-school-or-secondary-school/

The number of college students requiring remedial courses (that come with a $$ and no credit towards degrees) is growing fast. Current grades may not be painting the full picture (Grade Inflation is real). Ensure your child is REALLY prepared for the challenges ahead with an Insight Assessment. We'll tell your where your teen really stands!
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Are you wondering if your teen should take the fall SAT® or ACT® tests? Here are some important considerations for why your teen should take the tests (and prep with Sylvan!)
https://www.sylvanlearning.com/free-learning-resources/all-about-the-fall-sat-act-when-why-how/

It’s a game-changing formula for success this school year: Sylvan’s experts + our proven approach with GUARANTEED results. Add Sylvan Tutoring to your after-school schedule today and let us get results for your child! https://www.sylvanlearning.com/locations/us/wa/federal-way-tutoring/federal-way/

More progress! The first coat of paint is on the walls at our permanent center location, 501 S 336th St, Suite 140 in Fountain Plaza (shorter building next to Mary Bridge Pediatrics). We don't have a move-in date yet, but we'll keep you updated!

When things are clicking & making sense, kids feel unstoppable! Our tutors are experts at making sure each child masters skills in reading, writing, math & more. Let us bring out that CONFIDENT STUDENT in your child. Learn why students say, "I never knew learning could be this enjoyable!" 206-653-1803

We know you want the best for your child. Having the Sylvan team as your educational partner will ensure they reach their full potential!
Come see what a difference our proven approach can make for your child's future!

The next ACT is this week! To help your teen feel cool, calm & collected, check out our Tried-and-True Strategies to Feel Confident for the SAT here: https://www.sylvanlearning.com/free-learning-resources/reduce-stress-and-score-high-on-the-act/

Discover why Sylvan parents say, "I wish we started here first!"
Our personal support & proven programs are a game-changer. Let us help make this school year one to remember!
Add Personalized Learning or Homework Support to your after-school schedule. Learn more at https://www.sylvanlearning.com/locations/us/wa/federal-way-tutoring/federal-way/

ParentMap’s online calendar is your go-to guide for family activities in Seattle and around the Puget Sound. You can search for events by region, age and category using the filter menu. Take a look here:

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Today is one of our favorite days of the year, National Read A Book Day! Reading skills are essential in every part of daily life, and at Sylvan, we love our readers. Are you looking for a perfect book to keep your student engaged? Visit: https://www.rhcbooks.com

Make this school year DIFFERENT. Why try other solutions when you can start with the Personalized Tutoring programs with proven results. Sylvan works! Add Sylvan's Personalized Tutoring to your after-school schedule. https://www.sylvanlearning.com/locations/us/wa/federal-way-tutoring/federal-way/

Need some inspiration to get your child back into learning mode? Check out these 4 tips to get your child refreshed and recharged, back in the frame of mind for learning, motivated for the upcoming school year and doing it in a way that makes it fun and motivating!
https://www.sylvanlearning.com/free-learning-resources/how-to-start-this-school-year-strong/

Sylvan of Federal Way is CLOSED for Labor Day weekend. Saturday sessions begin on September 7th! We'll see you on Tuesday, September 3rd for our normal schedule.

You may ask, “Why is Sylvan different?” It’s simple - Sylvan works! So many of our families say they tried other solutions, but they wish they started here first! Our team of dedicated, local educators have 45 years of experience in helping students succeed. Let us show you what we can do for your child! Start Sylvan Now!

Happy Fun Fact Friday! Did you know that Reading 20 minutes a day exposes kids to a vast quantity of words (1.8 million in each school year)! Encourage daily reading at home to help your children expand their vocabulary and knowledge in other subject areas!

We know that curiosity is the key to creating a lifelong love of learning.📚❤️ At Sylvan, we help foster your child's unique strengths and their learning preferences so they become more confident in school and in life. Reach out today to learn how we can support your family! 206-653-1803

Time is running out to get 50% off your first month at Sylvan. Give your kids a strong start to the school year by enrolling at Sylvan today. Hurry - this deal ends on August 31! Call 206-653-1803

✉️💌 Today is and we think it's the perfect opportunity to have your child write a note to a friend or family member... just because! This can double as an opportunity to practice handwriting, spelling, or simply to encourage empathy for someone special💖✍️

Goodbye, 32020! Parting is such sweet sorrow.

As of today, sessions begin at our new (temporary) center location, in Suite 204 of the 501 S 336th building in Fountain Plaza (corner of 336th and 1st, across from Virginia Mason).

Today is also the start of our fall schedule, with sessions offered from 3:30-7:30 pm Monday through Friday. We will start Saturday classes from 9:00am-1:00pm on September 7th, after Labor Day.

Since 1971, Women's Equality Day has been celebrated annually on August 26. The celebration falls on the anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment which granted women the right to vote in the United States.

Don't miss out - the ACT Fall & Winter Registration is now open! The next test is on September 14, and registration closes on August 9. Is it on your teen's calendar? Click here to sign up: https://www.act.org/content/act/en/register-for-the-act.html

Give your child a head start this school year. Start now with Sylvan & save 50% on your first month. Our personalized support & 45 years of proven results are the keys to your child’s success.
Find your local Sylvan team today at sylvanlearning.com/locations

So many of our locations have been collecting school supplies for the communities they serve this month. Many, like our teams in Michigan, have filled 45 backpacks for our 45th anniversary! We’re all for helping students start their school years stronger and more confident with the supplies (and skills) they need to have a great year!

Mid-Michigan Matters: Collecting supplies for local schools Back-to-school shopping can add up.

It's Transition Tuesday... We're continuing our series on what your child should expect by grade. Next up: Our youngest learners! Here are some great tips to help you and your child get ready for the first day of Kindergarten!
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Today is ! What a better way to celebrate than making your own! It's a great project for kids, super easy and will sneakily teach them about fractions.
https://www.thebestideasforkids.com/ice-cream-in-a-bag/

Summer is a time many families visit potential schools of interest. It’s an exciting part of your teen’s college/university journey but there are so many questions! Get these essential tips for prioritizing your list and planning your visits: https://www.sylvanlearning.com/free-learning-resources/a-guide-to-college-and-university-visits/

Summer is the perfect time to help kids relax and freely express themselves through journaling. Plus, it's great writing practice! And when you help your child become a stronger, more confident writer, you're setting them up for long-term success. Psst ... Our 7-day writing challenge is good for kids in grades 2-12!
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Our education experts share some fun ways to keep young minds learning & having FUN! These are super easy STEM activities kids can do at home with common household items. Check them out!

https://cbs58.com/news/advice-for-keeping-kids-minds-engaged-during-the-summer-break

We know there'll be some unproductive hours in any given day. Adding Sylvan to your summer will help your child maintain academic progress and ensure a strong start to the next school year. Don't let the summer pass by without continued learning & skill growth! Call today and add some Sylvan to your summer now!

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Hot Dogs are a quintessential summer food, but did you know that Americans eat enough hot dogs during Independence Day to stretch from Washington D.C. to Los Angeles…. five times! That’s more than 150 million hot dogs!