If you want to become a tutor, you don't have to listen to the voices in your head

Dawn Strachan

Published on: 19/08/2026

When I first started tutoring I had so many fears. For years I dreaded going to new families because I thought they would be the ones to declare I was awful at this. Now I have 14 tutors working with me and I am franchising it. Believe in yourself...

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The legal bits getting started as a tutor

Dawn Strachan

Published on: 19/08/2026

One of the biggest barriers to becoming a tutor isn't actually finding students. It's not creating resources. It's not even teaching. It's all the little questions that swirl around your head before you begin. I hope this post answers them for you

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Every child already has a language their brain understands.

Dawn Strachan

Published on: 07/07/2026

I had never equated a maths problem to a kidnapping before, yet for her it was perfectly logical! Work the logic that works for that individual and often you will learn a lot

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Why do you want to become a tutor?

Dawn Strachan

Published on: 30/06/2026

Tutoring is probably never going to fund your own jet and you can't do it for your own ego, you have to do it for the benefit of the child. Be the person who gives them the time, the explanation and makes the difference to their lives

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