Tutoring, school readiness, and behaviour support for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, learning disabilities, and language delays — including the Direct Instruction methodology and four decades of classroom experience.
Tadpole supports children aged roughly 4 to 11 whose learning needs ask for something more specific — and the families supporting them.
Predictable, structured 1:1 work tuned to your child's learning and sensory needs.
Short, focused sessions with clear expectations and built-in motivation.
Mastery-based reading, writing and math using Direct Instruction.
Oral and receptive language support for ages 4–7, in a school-ready context.
Every child is able to learn and make significant progress — when the approach, the motivation, and the environment all fit them.
Every child is able to learn and make significant progress, no matter where we start. Some kids need a very different approach, different motivation, and different evaluation.
Julia · Founder & Practitioner