Verified Tutor
Tahlia brings extensive hands-on experience from hundreds of hours volunteering in primary classrooms, where she has supported children with early literacy skills, especially phonemes and sound writing. She regularly set up engaging daily activities, helped individual students who were struggling, and supervised playground time with a calm, caring presence. This tutor understands how young children learn best and is comfortable working alongside classroom teachersβ programs while giving students the extra one-on-one attention they often need.
This tutor has completed both Certificate III and IV in School-Based Education Support, giving her a solid grounding in how to assist students with different learning needs. She is also studying a Bachelor of Early Childhood and Primary Teaching, keeping her up to date with current teaching methods and curriculum expectations. Balancing study with work and placements has strengthened her organisation and reliability, so parents can trust that sessions will be well prepared, purposeful, and tailored to each childβs level in English and early maths.
Through her work caring for children aged 4β12 outside school hours, Tahlia has built strong skills in building rapport, managing groups, and creating fun, hands-on activities such as crafts and sensory explorations. She is used to keeping children safe and engaged, from doing careful headcounts to guiding them calmly through transitions. In tutoring, she brings this same energy and patience, using practical activities, clear explanations, and lots of encouragement to help students feel confident and proud of their progress.