
11 Plus Lessons on a 1-1 Basis in Totnes
September 3, 2020
Supporting schools and helping parents with online tutoring during the pandemic
November 26, 2020Offering Home Education for Children with Special Needs
Totnes Tutors can offer 1-1 teaching to students in home education and students with special needs. Tutoring can also be offered Online through Skype or Zoom if required. Alternatively, teaching can be offered at the office at South Devon House if a classroom environment suits the student. Anita has over 10 years of experience working with students with special needs such as:
- Developmental, emotional and behavioural needs
- Dyslexia
- Discalculia
- Disgraphia
- Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Opposition Deficit Disorder (ODD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Hearing Loss
- Intellectual Disability
Children suffer emotionally when they experience learning disabilities and these include social rejection which can leave a child feeling less accepted and lonely which may often lead to anxiety and depression if not supported early enough.‘
A legal definition and refers to children with learning problems or disabilities that make it harder for them to learn than most children the same age.

Types of special needs include:
- Speech and Language Delays
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Cognitive Delays and learning
- Social, Emotional and mental health difficulties
- Difficulties with communication and interaction
- Learning differences/disabilities
- Sensory and physical needs
If you would like to talk to Anita about your child's learning needs, please feel free to call Anita on 07837 683425 or email us via our contact page here.
‘I would like to thank Anita for her patient, focused, kind attitude, and providing accessible lessons for my son who is 9 years old with ASD. Her calm approach has helped him to remain attentive on given tasks and enjoyed them. He looked forward to seeing Anita at each lesson and that was most important to us. We noticed a steady, ongoing improvement in his learning, and he scored well in his SATS for English and Maths. Thank you very much for all your help!'

