Do you offer tutoring in Sarasota and Bradenton?
Yes. Gifted to Grow Tutoring supports K–6 families in Sarasota, Bradenton, and nearby communities. Tutoring is currently offered in person only.
Tend the Roots
Tutoring that fits your child, not the other way around.
Every session is built around the child in front of me. Below are the most common ways we work together — but if none of these quite fit, send me a note and we'll figure it out.
1:1 Private Tutoring
Consultative approach
60-minute and 30-minute sessions available · Cost determined by consultation
- Fully personalized to your child
- Reading, writing, math, or test prep
- In-home or in my workspace
2:1 Semi-Private
Consultative approach
60-minute sessions available · Cost determined by consultation
- Two siblings or close friends
- Same grade band recommended
- Shared format, same teacher
Small Group (3–4 students)
Consultative approach
60-minute sessions available · Cost determined by consultation
- Reading or math focus
- Limited cohorts each season
- Great for homeschool co-ops
Consultative approach: Cost is determined based on consultation.
"Free 15-minute consultation call to find the right fit."
Homeschool partnership
Help that fits beside your curriculum.
If you're homeschooling, I won't try to replace what you're doing. I'll come alongside it — shoring up reading fluency, untangling a tricky math concept, or giving your child a steady second teacher voice. We design the cadence together.
Consultative approach: Cost is determined after we talk through your child’s needs, cadence, and group size.
FL Step Up scholarship
Accepted, with no out-of-pocket for qualifying families.
I'm a registered FL Step Up for Students Provider. If your family qualifies for a scholarship, tutoring is covered — bring me the paperwork and I'll walk you through it.
How a first session usually goes.
- The free intro call (15 min). You tell me about your child. I listen, take notes, and tell you honestly whether I'm the right fit.
- The first session. We meet in person — at your home or my workspace. The first 10 minutes are about getting comfortable. Then we start with something they already know, so they leave proud.
- Ongoing rhythm. Most families settle into one or two sessions a week. Parents receive quarterly progress reports, and progress updates are always available at a parent’s request.
Parent questions
Quick answers for Sarasota and Bradenton families.
A simple place to confirm the essentials before you reach out about private tutoring, small-group tutoring, reading, writing, math, or homeschool support.
What grade levels do you tutor?
Jennifer focuses on K–6 students so tutoring can stay developmentally appropriate for elementary learners.
Do you offer reading tutoring?
Yes. Reading tutoring may include phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and confidence-building based on your child’s needs.
Do you offer math and writing tutoring?
Yes. Jennifer supports K–6 math, writing, spelling, sentence and paragraph development, number sense, and problem solving.
Do you work with homeschool families?
Yes. Homeschool support can supplement your curriculum, fill skill gaps, or provide a steady second teacher voice for reading, writing, or math.
How is pricing determined?
Pricing uses a consultative approach. Cost is determined based on consultation, including your child’s needs, format, cadence, and group size.
How long are sessions?
Both 60-minute and 30-minute sessions are available.
How do parents receive progress updates?
Parents receive quarterly progress reports, and Jennifer is available for progress updates at a parent’s request.
How quickly will I hear back?
Jennifer will respond within 48 hours.
Join the Garden
Tell me about your child.
A sentence or two is plenty. The first conversation is free, and you'll hear back from me — Jennifer — within 48 hours.
"Jennifer will get back to you within 48 hours."
