Our Focus

Parent Consultation

Guiding parents, guiding them through concerns and assisting their child in the school system.

  • Homework management tips
  • Study methods
  • Assistance with identifying possible signs of learning differences and referrals to the appropriate and recommended professionals. Please note we do not diagnose.
  • How to discover your child’s strengths and challenges.
  • How to give your child a holistic backing so that they can develop their current abilities by looking at academics (mentally), social aspects (developing friendships and networks) and emotionally (self-awareness).

Preparing Grade R for Grade 1

  • Visual, hearing, movement and touch skills
  • Foundations of numeracy and language skills: number and alphabet knowledge
  • Skills needed for school readiness
  • We enhance your child’s expression skills, allowing them to ask questions with ease and learn independently
  • We use your child’s preferred learning methods, working with them according to their ability, and progress at a level that is comfortable for them.
  • We develop your child’s creative and analytical abilities, laying a solid foundation for educational and social growth

Grades 0 – 12

Struggling with comprehension? Difficulties reading with meaning? Writing with expression? Expressing thoughts verbally? Finishing work on time? Study struggles?

    • Understanding the foundations and concepts of English
    • Reading, comprehension and writing
    • Essays, assignments, tests and exams
    • Orals, storytelling and presentations
    • Research
    • Learning using your own skills

    University Student Support

    • One-on-One Online Sessions: Personalised sessions focusing on specific academic needs, such as essay writing, research methodologies, and subject comprehension.
    • Editing Services: Professional editing assistance for undergraduate and postgraduate written work, ensuring clarity, coherence, and academic integrity
    • Time and Workload Management, Learning Preferences, and Study Strategies: Techniques to enhance productivity, manage coursework effectively, and balance academic responsibilities with personal life.
    • Counselling and Wellness Support: Guidance to manage stress, build resilience, and maintain mental well-being throughout the university journey.

    Assisting pre-grade R, grade R, Foundation Phase and Intermediate Phase learners

    Literacy, numeracy and adjusting to the schooling system/classroom

    • Grade transition
    • Confidence and self-esteem
    • Educational support
    • Using techniques personalised for each child, we work with their challenges and on improving their current skills and abilities
    • We offer a safe and caring space for children who may excel academically, yet socially and emotionally need support
    • Literacy and reading difficulties
    • Numeracy difficulties
    • Low attention spans
    • Difficulties sitting still
    • Organisational skills
    • Comprehension
    • Expression
    • Writing

    Preparation for Grade 8

    We prepare Grade 7 learners for high school:

    • Emotional and academic readiness
    • Developing confident communication skills, comprehension as well as creative, abstract and analytical thinking
    • Written and oral skills
    • Study and revision methods

    EduHelp focuses on enrichment, facilitation and support learning

    • Individualised, tailor-made enrichment and support
    • We work with learning challenges as well as diagnosed and recognised disabilities
    • Experience in Aspergers, ADHD/ADD, Down’s Syndrome, amongst others
    • Special interest in dyspraxia, dyscalculia, dyslexia and specific language impairments
    • Focus on learning differences to accommodate all learners
    • Holistic approach
    • Teaching life skills

    EduHelp Academic Writing Support Coaching (by Loudine Heunis)

    Asynchronous academic editing in three tiers (see Sessions page for details)

    • General proofreading for grammar, spelling, typos, etc.
    • Checking basic essay structure, flow, and consistency
    • Checking thesis statement and essay cohesion
    • Fact- and prompt-checking
    • Feedback and guidance
    • Reference checking

    One-on-one academic writing support coaching

    • General academic writing guidance and coaching
    • Help with specific written work
    • Help with specific aspects of academic writing
    • Guidance on how to conduct research
    • Academic writing workshops

    EduHelp Wellness Counselling (Offered by Melissa van Hal)

    • Individual wellness
    • Child wellness
    • Adult wellness
    • Parent wellness
    • Learning wellness
    • Life skills wellness

    Counselling and Coaching

    • Wellness Counselling: Support for managing life transitions, personal challenges, and emotional well-being. From teenagers navigating high school pressures to adults facing major life changes, we approach every session with compassion and a whole-person perspective.
    • Life Skills Development: Practical guidance in areas such as communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and self-management to thrive in everyday life.
    • Personal Growth Coaching: Focused sessions to help individuals define and work towards their goals, improve confidence, and unlock their potential.
    • Academic Guidance: Tailored support for students and professionals seeking clarity in their educational paths, including tools for time management, decision-making, and long-term planning.