Durbie Kids Tutor Center

Reading for just 20 minutes a day exposes kids to 1.8 million words in a year📚

Children don’t feel safest when parents say yes to everything.
They feel safest when they know someone steady is in charge.

That’s why boundaries matter so much.

A child may push back against a limit in the moment, but deep down, limits send a powerful message:
“You are loved enough for me to guide you.”

Boundaries are not punishment.
They are protection.

They help children learn:
• what’s expected
• how to handle disappointment
• how to respect others
• and how to trust that big feelings won’t change your love

The goal isn’t to become a parent who controls every move.
It’s to become a parent who can stay balanced while holding the line with warmth and confidence.

You can be kind and still say no.
You can validate feelings and still keep the boundary.
You can stay connected without giving in.

“I know you’re upset.”
“And the answer is still no.”

That combination of empathy + consistency is what helps children grow into emotionally secure, confident people.

Because strong boundaries don’t create distance.
They create safety.

With the exams coming up, DrLiz will be giving students the opportunity to work from her home between 2 and 5 pm, Monday to Thursday.

Our focus will be on developing the skills of HOW to:
• read,
• analyse and,
• answer paper questions.

All grades, subjects and curriculums welcome. Sessions in Afrikaans and English. Space limited.

For more info contact Dr Liezel Retief at [email protected] or 0838252654.

Proud to announce that I am now an affiliate of CambriLearn. Please feel free to contact me for more information or feel free to use my code to get a discount on your fees.

Durbie Kids Tutor Center can lighten your load and give your child/children an amazing educational experience.

We follow the impaq curriculum and all you have to do is register your child with impaq and let the fun begin.

We focus on your child's needs and learning barriers (reading, writing, anxiety, speech, depression, ADHD etc.) We have small classes allowing one-on-one support.

For more information please contact Daniéll 0738934219

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