May 24, 2013

Our Approach

My Learning Springboard is a comprehensive educational services and consulting company offering case managementprivate tutoring, test preparation, enrichment teaching, special education services, admissions support and college counselinghomeschooling, professional development and parent education. We see learning as a lifelong journey and our goal is to help students of all ages enjoy the ride, build confidence, and achieve success.


Our 250+ educational professionals bring together a passion for learning, skillful teaching, a deep understanding of learning styles, and a wide range of expertise. We are committed to meeting the needs of each student and family with:


  • High Expectations
  • Transparent instruction
  • Reflective practice
  • Flexibility
  • Timely feedback
  • Compassion

In our tutoring work with students, we efficiently integrate academic support, enrichment, and organizational and study skills regardless of the subject matter. Tutors often use homework or classroom topics as the springboard for mini lessons that align with classroom instruction and further develop conceptual understanding, critical thinking, and problem solving.


Each family works with a case manager from our leadership team to customize the experience, facilitate strategic planning, and ensure success. Together, we select appropriate tutors and specialists to meet your family’s needs. Our practices draw from a variety of programs, methodologies, and evidence-based research so that we can effectively individualize instruction and make the proper adjustments as the program gets underway. We work together with classroom teachers, school administrators, related service professionals, and our My Learning Springboard colleagues to ensure a unified approach.


Our direct services are based in the New York City metro area, including northern New Jersey, Great Neck, and Port Washington; the Washington, DC metro area, including Bethesda, Chevy Chase, and Potomac; the southeast Florida area, including Boca Raton, Parkland, Delray Beach, West Palm Beach and Miami; and the Chicago metro area. Most tutors meet with students at their homes or in public spaces. We are also available for e-tutoring and distance learning.


We are committed to:

  • Facilitating achievement through consultation, problem-solving, custom program design, private tutoring, enrichment teaching, and test preparation.
  • Considering the many factors that impact a student’s performance, including social, emotional and developmental considerations.
  • Coaching students to become patient, persistent, resourceful, strategic and divergent thinkers.
  • Developing our students’ metacognitive and reflective practices.
  • Helping learners of all ages to explore their curiosities and to achieve their goals.

Learn more about our mission as well as our beliefs and values.

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