Finding a tutor for your child is a difficult process with many questions. Is the instructor…read moreknowledgeable, is the environment safe, and will the money I spend be worth the investment? Sylvan answers these queries with a resounding yes! Lori and George are fantastic owners and have helped my daughter immensely. In four months she has advanced an entire reading level, which is something I previously thought was impossible. More importantly, her confidence has risen from the ashes of the defeat she felt every time she had to read. Lori, George, and the wonderful instructors have given my wife and I our laughing and smiling daughter back. There is no more important investment than your child. These people will help your child reach their potential.

These guys are great! The teachers are fantastic and obviously care about our children. The…read moreCenter Director addressed our concerns and put our child on a path to success. She is already showing great improvement in her reading and math and her confidence is considerably better. It's not such a struggle to get her to do her homework.

I have known Betsy for over a year and have seen the amazing job she has done with my nephew. She…read morehas helped an 11/12 year old learn how to deal with ADD and dyslexia. She is kind, patient and has some wonderful and creative ideas in helping him be organized and cope with middle school. She as been helping him for a while and I really feel he has come so far because of her. She ran a great camp last year and both my nephews 6 and 11, and my niece 9, loved it and learned so much. She employed some great teachers and they provided some fun and engaging activities. Like a CSI unit, science activities and fun creative activities. All while giving the children a fun and homey atmosphere. Each day homemade snacks were provided which the kids raved about.

Whether summer camp, RevUp, or individual tutoring during school year, kids receive undivided…read moreattention, positive feedback, and multiple approaches to learning. This is key--not all kids learn the same thing the same way, but Mrs. Shader, a seasoned elementary-school vet who used to run Millbrae's GATE program (when we had one), draws from an arsenal of technique to help every kid get it--with kindness, encouragement, and one very tangible reward system. RevUps and summer camps are exceptionally well-organized, and professionally staffed. Clean, safe home (sanitizes work-space between sessions), and a clear parent-communicator. Both my daughters love learning because of her, and their report cards show it.

My experience with the computer tutor has been surprisingly pleasurable. Not often is it enjoyable…read moreto learn and deal with technology. But having a patient and empathetic teacher makes all the difference. I'd recommend Angie the Computer Tutor to all my friends and anyone who needs simple technical tutoring on their devices. :)

Best computer helper before they closed! No way you could get better than The Computer Tutor. I…read morereally appreciated how she was able to help the elderly beyond just on the computer, she helped set up phones and tablets. I saw her make some lovely older ones smile, just because she took time to help them understand concepts they've never had to encounter before. Angie, The Computer Tutor, was a wizard! Truly, before they closed, this company was way before it's time!!