Virtual School & Pod Support

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School and Homework Support for Middle & High School Students

Severna Park Campus Life and local church partners will be coming together to provide FREE school and homework support services to middle and high school students in the Severna Park area. Students can bring any homework or school related questions that on-site leaders will be ready and willing to assist with. These will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30-5:30 beginning September 15th at Severna Park Evangelical Presbyterian (110 Ritchie Highway). Please refer to the following website to reserve appointment times and review COVID policy info:

https://sites.google.com/view/spcampuslife/home

Virtual Learning Support from the Y (Pasadena, Glen Burnie, Annapolis, Laurel & Jessup)

Y Academic Support Centers are safe and convenient locations, in over multiple locations across the region (with more expected to be added), where parents can confidently drop their children off to log in and participate in their school's virtual learning program and receive in-person academic support from Y associates specially trained in virtual learning support, many directly trained by your child's school system -- all while parents work and get their jobs done. Rates are $250/$225 week for non-members/members and there are reduced rate options for partial week attendance. New locations are being added, check the site below for the most current locations.

https://ymaryland.org/programs/academicsupportcenters

Virtual Learning Support from Child's Garden

A teacher will provide daily virtual learning support for children who bring their device and headphones. In addition, activities such as process art, games, dramatic play, outdoor recess, and social play will be available from 8 am to 5 pm each weekday. The group size is limited to 9-14 students attending M-F full day with a weekly tuition of $275. Child's Garden will accept enrollment beginning August 2 on a first-come-first-served basis.

515 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Severna Park, MD 21146, (410) 647-2300, https://www.achildsgarden2.com/

Virtual Learning & Homework Help from SmartFitKids.

SmartFitKids staff will provide virtual school support and homework help for elementary-age children at their location on Ritchie Highway.

780 Ritchie Hwy Suite 28, Severna Park, MD 21146, (443) 647-2300, https://www.smartfitkidsacademy.com/

Virtual Learning & Homework Help from First Class Martial Arts

First Class Martial Arts staff will be available from 7 am - 6 pm to assist students with their own laptops and headphones from K - 12 with virtual learning as well as help with homework. Programs also include martial arts training, structured clubs such as Chess Club, Lego Club, Soccer Club and Book Club. Contact us at FCMAINFO@GMAIL.COM for costs and details as we offer family discounts and referral discounts.

497 Ritchie Highway 1D, Severna Park, MD 21146, (410) 975-9777. www.firstclassmartialarts.info

Virtual Learning & Childcare from Eco Adventures

Eco Adventures offers e-learning assistance combined in a SAFE environment with small pod sizes along with our normal array of much needed FUN enrichment activities such as games, animal interactions,training demos, animal care involvement, crafts, STEAM experiments, art, fossil digs, and more! Programs include Full days, Half days, Homeschool classes, After "virtual school" classes, Lunch and learn, Pre-k classes, and outdoor nature Field trips. Registration opens the week of August 16. For more information please email: ecoadventuresmd@gmail.com.

216 Najoles Rd, Ste 600, Millersville, MD 21108, 410-987-1300, www.ecoadventures.org

Windsor Patience: Pod Learning Support

Windsor is a recently retired special ed teacher from AACPS. She is available to do “pod” learning for small groups in reading and writing. You can reach her with this forwarding address.

Tricia Priddy: Pod Learning Support

Tricia Priddy is offering a Learning Pod/Tutor Service. She has fourteen years of experience in homeschooling and she is co-owner of Priddy Music Academy. You can reach her at this forwarding address.

Cohnected Learning: Pod Learning Support

Need help with navigating through school this year? Why not hire an expert?

Jeanette, the founder of Cohnected Learning, has been teaching for 35 years. She began tutoring professionally after 15 years in the classroom working with children with medically, mentally and physically handicapping conditions. She has been blessed with the ability to individualize her teaching to meet the specific needs of each student. She is a specialized trained writing tutor and she has personalized a reading program, which has helped many students learn how to read and write, regardless of their setback. Jeanette became a stay at home mom when her 3rd child was born. She started to homeschool all seven of her children when she realized that the school system fell short in helping her and them. She has started tutorials for homeschooling families so that their children could receive specialized help. She is VERY passionate about helping each child reach his/her potential.


You can reach Jeanette at cohnectedlearning@gmail.com

Desi Corrigan: Pod Learning Support

Desi Corrigan is offering an opportunity to support students in a pod with a certified, experienced, bilingual teacher that can help them and enhance their academic experience.

You can reach Desi at this forwarding address.