Welcome to The Chicago Family Tutor

Tutoring & Executive Function Coaching

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Empowering students and their families to succeed at home, in the classroom, and beyond. Serving Chicago and its suburbs.

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Services

Tutoring Services

Even the strongest students struggle in certain subjects. Through our tutoring services, we support students in mastering challenging curriculum by offering them a variety of strategies, resources, and practice opportunities.

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Executive Function Coaching for Kids

Through executive function coaching, we guide students as they develop skills that will serve them long after they have left the classroom. These skills include time management, organization, problem-solving, and critical thinking. This work is especially helpful for students who have been diagnosed with ADHD.

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Executive Function Coaching for Adults

Executive Function Coaching for Adults is a great way to help adults fine-tune foundational skills such as planning, organizing, and time management.

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IEP Advocate

IEP Advocacy empowers parents with the knowledge and support needed to navigate the special education process. We help families understand their rights, review evaluation reports, and ensure IEP goals align with their child’s needs. Our advocacy fosters collaboration, giving parents the confidence to secure the best possible educational outcomes.

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Test Prep

Taking tests can be challenging, but we have helped countless students to achieve their testing goals while alleviating some of the unnecessary stress that often accompanies the process. We will guide your student as he/she masters content and testing strategies while helping your whole family to keep everything in its proper perspective.

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Online Tutoring & Coaching

All of our services can be provided online if time or distance is a challenge. At the heart of our work are the relationships that we form with the students and the families, and thanks to technology, distance is no object.

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Experience

Over the last 25 years, we have worked with hundreds of students and their families. In that time, we have come to believe one thing:

All of us are capable of great things, and everyone can use a little help getting there.

That’s where we come in.

Meaningful Relationships

Through meaningful relationships with both parents and children, we help to raise strong capable children who are prepared to face the challenges of a dynamic world.

Deep Work

Deep work requires extended focus on tasks that are cognitively demanding. By supporting students as they engage with this challenging work, we can affect long-term changes that transcend academics.

Problem Solving

Though the future is never certain, a student who is well-versed in problem solving can confidently face whatever challenges they may encounter.

Preparation

Our world is ever changing. By helping kids to explore their own capabilities, we prepare them to face whatever they may confront in school and beyond.

“Lindsay has been coming into our home and tutoring our oldest daughter for 5 years now. The confidence that has developed in her is amazing!”

– Amy C., Chicago, IL

Prepared for Today's World

Through meaningful relationships and deep work, The Chicago Family Tutor helps families to raise strong, capable, confident problem-solvers who are prepared to face the challenges of an ever-changing world.

Busy Parents, Happy Kids

In Busy Parents, Happy Kids, executive functioning expert Lindsay Zoeller introduces the vital importance of executive functioning skills. In these pages, you will learn what these skills are, why they matter, and what you can do to strengthen them.

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Invest in Your Child

Hiring a professional to support your family in any capacity is an investment, so let’s have a conversation to see if we are a good fit. In this free consultation we will determine how our collaboration can best serve your family.