The Brain Gym assists adults and children in New Jersey, including Mercer County, with reading comprehension. The organization has a team of therapists that teach reading from the beginning: starting with sound analysis, segmenting and blending. Your child will be given a cognitive skills assessment upon beginning at The Brain Gym so the team of therapists can determine from where the problem stems so they can tailor their strategies around your child's specific needs.
The Sylvan Learning Center in Hamilton Township provides tutoring to children who need assistance with reading. The team at Sylvan offers two different levels for tutoring: beginning reading for children in pre-kindergarten through second grade and elementary reading for children in grades two through five, as well as middle and high school reading help. Depending on what your child needs, Sylvan will work with him on basic reading skills, comprehension and retention.
The Huntington Learning Center in Pennington tutors children from kindergarten through high school in a variety of skill sets, including reading. The center begins by performing a diagnostic evaluation of your child to determine whence the problem stems so the tutors can approach her specific needs. The tutors are certified by the center and offer your child one-on-one attention to help them progress quickly through the tutoring program.
The Kumon center in Lawrenceville offers reading assistance to children from kindergarten through high school. The instructors are professionally trained and certified and operate as mentors. The center focuses on different reading skill sets to give your child the help he needs. For example, the center covers areas such as pre-reading skills, phonics, vocabulary building and reading comprehension. Students at this center work with the instructor and complete worksheets that help them develop a comprehensive understanding of reading.