Personalised K–6 Tutoring Backed by 35+ Years of Teaching Experience
Is Your Child Working Hard — But Still Struggling?
Your child may be capable, intelligent and trying their best, yet still struggle with confidence, homework or keeping up in class.
The problem isn't always effort. Sometimes it's a learning gap.
At Tutoring with Berna, I help identify the skills your child needs to strengthen and provide personalised tutoring designed around their individual learning needs.
Let's find out what your child needs to move forward.
YOU KNOW YOUR CHILD CAN DO IT.
But something isn't quite clicking.
Perhaps you've noticed that your child:
Is losing confidence in their schoolwork
Struggles to keep up with classroom learning
Finds reading or comprehension difficult
Has difficulty with spelling or writing
Struggles with mathematical concepts
Needs constant help with homework
Becomes frustrated when they don't understand something
Works hard but isn't achieving the results you expected
Avoids subjects they find challenging
As a parent, you may be asking yourself:
Where is the problem?
Why are they struggling?
What should they be working on?
How can I help them?
You don't have to work it out alone.
Before we simply give your child more work, let's understand what they need.
Effective tutoring isn't about filling an hour with worksheets.
It's about identifying the skills that need strengthening and providing purposeful support.
A child struggling with reading may need support with foundational literacy skills.
A child struggling with writing may need help developing sentence construction, spelling or vocabulary.
A child struggling with mathematics may have gaps in foundational number skills.
When you understand the underlying need, tutoring becomes more targeted.
PERSONALISED TUTORING FOR K–6 STUDENTS
Support designed around your child's individual learning needs.
Every child learns differently.
That's why tutoring should not be a one-size-fits-all approach.
English & Literacy
Develop stronger skills in:
Reading
Phonics
Spelling
Vocabulary
Comprehension
Writing
Sentence construction
Communication
Mathematics
Build confidence and understanding in:
Number skills
Mathematical concepts
Problem-solving
Mathematical reasoning
Foundational skills
Applying mathematical knowledge
Targeted Learning Support
Lessons can focus on the areas where your child needs additional explanation, practice and reinforcement.
The goal isn't simply to give your child more work.
The goal is to help them understand.
WHY TUTORING WITH BERNA?
35+ Years of Teaching Experience
With more than three decades of experience in education, I bring a depth of classroom knowledge and understanding to personalised tutoring.
I understand that children don't all learn in the same way — and that sometimes changing the way something is explained can make all the difference.
I EXPLAIN THINGS IN A WAY CHILDREN UNDERSTAND
“Miss Berna explains things so well and I understand how things work. When she explains, she speaks using language I understand.”
— Cynthia, Year 5
Understanding comes before confidence.
WHAT MAKES UPSKILL WITH BERNA DIFFERENT?
I don't just ask, “What mark did your child receive?”
I ask, “What is stopping them from progressing?”
A school result tells you what happened.
It doesn't always tell you why.
Personalised tutoring allows us to look more closely at your child's individual learning needs and focus support where it can have the greatest impact.
PERSONALISED
Your child isn't treated like a number in a tutoring program.
EXPERIENCED
35+ years of teaching experience informs the way learning is explained and supported.
TARGETED
Tutoring focuses on the skills your child needs to strengthen.
SUPPORTIVE
Children need encouragement and patience as they develop new skills.
CONFIDENCE-BUILDING
When children begin to understand something that once seemed difficult, their confidence can grow.
WHAT STUDENTS SAY
Real students. Real learning experiences.
“Miss Berna has taught me how to learn my times tables, and now I can do them quickly.”
— John, Year 3
“I love Miss Berna, she is always smiling and she makes me try my hardest. I always want to do my best because she really cares about my learning.”
— Erin, Year 2
“Miss Berna taught me the sounds and numbers and now I am starting to read and do plus and take away. I always get them right!”
— Carl, Kindergarten
“Miss Berna has taught me how to do a Pecha Kucha presentation and now I give speeches that are to the point and my audience is totally engaged.”
— Justin, Year 6
Every child deserves to feel capable of learning.
HOW IT WORKS
A SIMPLE PATH FROM CONCERN TO CONFIDENCE
1. BOOK
Book your free consultation at a time that suits you.
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2. DISCUSS
Tell me about your child's current learning needs, strengths and areas of concern.
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3. IDENTIFY
Together, we identify where your child may benefit from additional support.
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4. TARGET
Tutoring is designed around the skills your child needs to develop.
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5. BUILD
Through targeted teaching, practice and feedback, your child works towards stronger skills and greater confidence.
LIMITED-TIME TUTORING OFFER
10 Sessions for $1,000
Regular Price: $1,500
SAVE $500
If you know your child would benefit from consistent tutoring support, booking sessions in bulk gives you access to a limited-time discounted rate.
10 tutoring sessions
Normally $1,500
Limited-time price: $1,000
That's $500 in savings.
Instead of paying $150 per session, you pay just $100 per session when you secure the 10-session package.
WHY 10 SESSIONS?
Progress takes consistency.
One tutoring session can help address an immediate difficulty.
Ten sessions provide the opportunity to establish a more consistent learning routine and work systematically on the skills your child needs to strengthen.
Over the course of the sessions, we can focus on:
Building foundational skills
Reinforcing concepts
Practising new skills
Addressing learning gaps
Developing greater confidence
Monitoring progress
Adjusting learning support as needed
10 sessions give us the time to focus on meaningful skill development.
YOUR CHILD DOESN'T NEED TO BE “FAILING” TO BENEFIT
Early support can make a difference.
Tutoring isn't only for children who are significantly behind.
Your child may simply need:
More practice.
A different explanation.
Additional reinforcement.
Greater confidence.
Someone to identify the missing piece.
The earlier you understand what your child needs, the sooner you can provide targeted support.
FREE CONSULTATION
Let's Talk About Your Child
Not sure whether tutoring is right for your child?
That's exactly what the consultation is for.
Use this opportunity to discuss:
Your child's current learning situation
Areas you're concerned about
Subjects or skills they find challenging
Your goals for tutoring
How personalised tutoring could support your child
No pressure. Just a conversation about where your child is and where you'd like them to be.
BOOK YOUR FREE CONSULTATION
Take the First Step Today
Choose a convenient time using the calendar below.
1. Select your preferred date and time.
2. Enter your details.
3. Complete your booking.
4. Receive your confirmation.
Student Testimonials
"Mrs Nakhle has taught me how to learn my times tables, and now I can do them quickly"
~ John (Yr 3)
"Mrs Nakhle explains things so well and I understand how things work. When she explains, she speaks using language I understand"
~ Cynthia (Yr 5)
"I love Mrs Nakhle, she is always smiling and she makes me try my hardest. I always want to do my best because she really cares about my learning."
~ Erin (Yr 2)
"Mrs Nakhle teaches me the sounds and numbers and now I am starting to read and do plus and take away. I always get them right!" Thanks, Mrs Nakhle!"
~ Carl (Kindergarten)
"Mrs Nakhle has taught me how to do a Pecha Kucha presentation and now I give speeches that are to the point and my audience is totally engaged"
~ Justin (Yr 6)
"I love the projects Mrs Nakhle gives us to do, especially when she organises high school students to work with us. Teachers from the high schools teach us as well as Mrs Nakhle. This is so awesome!"
~ Elisa (Yr 5)
"Mrs Nakhle taught us how to make a tesseract. We were reading "A Wrinkle in Time" and she taught us how the tesseract energy works. It was so cool!"
~ Marvin (Yr 5)
"The STEM activities Mrs Nakhle prepared for our learning were so much fun. She even organised students who were studying Engineering visit us to explain projects they were working on. I learnt so much. Thank you, Mrs Nakhle."
~ Chris (Yr 6)