Little Pillars Learning
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    Evidence-Based · Saskatoon, SK

    Where Every Child Learns to Thrive

    Personalized math and literacy tutoring in a warm, home-based environment. Grounded in research. Built around your child.

    7+
    Years in Education
    K-8
    Grade Levels
    100%
    Personalized Programs
    Maxine with a student
    B.Ed Certified Teacher
    Science of Reading Trained
    Science of Reading Methods
    B.Ed Certified Teacher
    Every Program Individually Assessed
    Dyslexia, ADHD & Autism Experience

    Our Programs

    Tailored Learning for Every Child

    We offer specialized, one-on-one tutoring designed to meet your child exactly where they are.

    Grades K-5

    Math Tutoring

    Building a strong foundation in numeracy and problem-solving through engaging, hands-on methods.

    Problem SolvingAddition & SubtractionMultiplication & DivisionFractionsGraphing & Data
    • Hands-on manipulatives and visual tools
    • Mental math strategy development
    • Real-world problem-solving practice
    • Adapted for dyslexia, ADHD, and Autism
    • Confidence-building at every step
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    Grades K-8

    Literacy Tutoring

    Developing confident readers and writers using proven, structured literacy approaches.

    ReadingSpellingComprehensionPhonicsVocabulary
    Scarborough's Reading Rope Diagram
    • Science of Reading methods
    • The 5 pillars of literacy
    • Strategies for dyslexia, ADHD, and Autism
    • Tailored to each child's strengths
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    Specialized Support

    Every Child Deserves a Teacher Who Truly Sees Them

    Children who learn differently need more than just extra practice. They need approaches that align with how their brains process information. Our home-based environment removes the sensory overwhelm of a traditional classroom, creating a safe space to learn.

    With specialized training and years of experience, we adapt every session to support your child's unique cognitive profile.

    DX

    Dyslexia Support

    Structured, explicit, and multi-sensory literacy instruction.

    AD

    ADHD Support

    Engaging, movement-friendly sessions with frequent transitions.

    AU

    Autism Support

    Predictable routines, clear communication, and sensory-aware spaces.

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    "Maxine has been incredible with my 6-year-old daughter, who has ADHD, Autism, and Dyslexia. The patience, care, and dedication she shows truly makes a difference. Since starting with Maxine, my daughter's reading has improved immensely, and she actually looks forward to every session."

    — Parent of a 6-year-old with ADHD, Autism & Dyslexia

    Why Families Choose Little Pillars

    • Home-based setting reduces anxiety and sensory overwhelm
    • One-on-one attention means no child gets overlooked
    • Programs adapt as your child grows and progresses
    • Experience with co-occurring diagnoses (e.g. ADHD + Dyslexia + Autism)

    How It Works

    Getting Started is Simple

    Our process is designed to understand your child's unique needs before we begin.

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    Reach Out

    Contact us to discuss your child's current challenges and goals.

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    Assessment

    A comprehensive evaluation to identify strengths and learning gaps.

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    Custom Program

    We design a personalized learning plan based on the assessment results.

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    Watch Them Grow

    Weekly one-on-one sessions that build confidence and skills.

    What Parents Say

    Real Results, Real Families

    Hear from parents who have seen their children transform into confident learners.

    "My daughter has been working with Maxine for the past 1.5 years, and the progress she has made is truly remarkable. She has dyslexia and learns best with approaches tailored to her strengths, and Maxine tapped into that beautifully."

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    Parent
    1.5-year student

    "Our daughter has been working with Maxine for over two years, and the impact has been incredible. She initially helped bring her up to grade level in reading, and has since continued supporting her growth in math as well."

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    Parents
    2 students

    Ready to Give Your Child the Support They Deserve?

    Reach out today to schedule an assessment and take the first step toward building your child's confidence and skills.

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