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.