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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we offer both in-person and online lessons through Zoom. Our Zoom lessons are very interactive and include many digital board games to play that we will play against the client. These board games will directly reinforce the learning that has taken place.


Both Haley and myself are trained using the Sounds Write programme as well as completing additional courses. We typically use the Sounds Write scope and sequence and aspects from IDEAL/The code. We are constantly adjusting to meet our student's needs


We need to complete a phonological awareness assessment in order to clearly determine the areas of need. We will directly plan lessons derived from this data. The cost of the assessment is $120.


Nikki, Haley and Hannah's lessons are during school hours.

Julie's lessons are after school hours or on Saturday morning.


Yes, we do.


Yes. We have a special discounted rate for siblings that attend lessons with us. Please contact us for more information.


YES! We would absolutely love you to sit in on the lessons. This is a fantastic way for you to observe what your child is learning and also to be able to easily implement the follow up activities with confidence.


YES! 


Each lesson lasts for approximately 40-45 minutes and is tailored exactly to meet your child's needs. Each lesson costs $85 or alternatively you can pre-purchase six lessons at a discounted price of $480.


Terms & Conditions

Changes to Services
Lesson times, fees, tutors, and services may change. We’ll notify you in advance of any updates.


Participation
Payment confirms your child’s place in lessons. Breaches of this agreement may result in cancellation of sessions.


Health & Contact Updates
Please inform us of any changes to your child’s health or your contact details.


Use of Facilities
All equipment must be used responsibly. Damages caused by the student or caregiver will incur a fee.


Behaviour & Conduct
We reserve the right to cancel enrolment for:

  • Non-payment
     
  • Inappropriate or unsafe behaviour
     
  • Use of illegal substances
     
  • Damage to facilities or harassment of staff
     

Lesson Fees

  • $85 per session (45 mins)
     
  • $480 for 6 sessions (prepaid, $80/session)
     
  • $120 initial assessment fee (compulsory for new clients)
     

Payment Terms

  • Payment is due on or before the day of the lesson
     
  • Late payment incurs a $40 fee
     
  • Unpaid lessons will be cancelled and offered to waitlisted students
     

Absences & Cancellations

  • One free absence per term
     
  • Additional missed sessions will be invoiced
     
  • Notify us of planned absences early (e.g. school camps)
     
  • For ongoing illness, lessons can be banked and rescheduled
     

Tutor Absences
If a tutor is unavailable, you will be offered:

  • A rescheduled session within 7 days
     
  • A credit if rescheduling isn’t possible
     

Photography Consent
Photos of your child or their work may be used for training or promotional purposes unless you opt out via email.


Acknowledgement
By attending sessions, you agree to these terms and conditions.

Scholarship Opportunity

To help families facing financial barriers, we're raising funds for a scholarship to provide access to our evidence-based tutoring sessions.

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