Student Success Coaching That Builds Skills and Confidence
Academic Coaching for K-12 Students in Seattle
Forgotten assignments.
Late nights.
Constant overwhelm.
Watching your child struggle in school can be painful, especially when you know they are capable of so much more.
For many students, the challenge is not understanding content. It is staying organized, managing their time, and prioritizing their tasks. Over time, these challenges can lead to falling grades, increased stress, and the belief that school will always feel impossibly hard.
Through personalized academic coaching, Strive helps Seattle students create useful systems, develop greater self-awareness, and become more autonomous and independent in their learning.
School Doesn’t Need To Be This Stressful
- Your child has the ability to succeed but struggles to stay organized.
- Assignments, tests, and deadlines often catch them by surprise.
- Your child has difficulty balancing responsibilities across multiple classes.
- You spend a significant amount of time reminding them what needs to be done.
- You want your child to become more independent, responsible, and autonomous.
Academic Coaching May Be a Good Fit if...
Set meaningful academic goals, track progress, and build the habits needed for long-term success.
Goal Setting
Learn how to prioritize responsibilities, manage a busy schedule, and use time more effectively.
Time Management
Build confidence by cultivating a growth mindset and celebrating victories.
Growth Mindset
Learn research-backed study strategies that make school feel easier.
Effective Academic Habits
Break down large projects into small, clear steps.
Academic Planning
Create simple systems for tracking grades, assignments, and deadlines.
Organization
How We Help Students with Academic Coaching
Your child receives support from experienced educators with specialized training in supporting neurodivergent learners.
The Strive Difference:
• Most tutors hold master's degrees or higher.
• All tutors have at least 5 years of experience.
• Advanced training in Orton-Gillingham, ADHD, and learning differences.
Specialized Expertise
We take the time to carefully match each student with a tutor whose expertise, personality, and experience align with their unique needs.
The Strive Difference:
• Comprehensive family consultation.
• Intentional tutor placement process.
• Matching based on expertise, personality, and logistics.
Thoughtful Tutor Matching
We use assessments and progress monitoring tools to identify learning gaps, create personalized learning plans, and measure growth over time.
The Strive Difference:
• Assessments to identify learning gaps.
• Personalized learning roadmaps.
• Regular progress updates.
Data-Driven Growth
We partner with families, teachers, and other professionals to ensure students receive consistent support both inside and outside the classroom.
The Strive Difference:
• Regular family communication.
• Teacher and school collaboration.
• Participation in IEP meetings when appropriate.
Collaborative Support
What Sets Strive Apart
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Why Families Choose Strive
- Personalized systems that reduce stress and improve organization.
- Practical strategies for managing assignments and deadlines.
- Support that strengthens responsibility, consistency, and follow-through.
- Coaching that builds confidence and self-advocacy.
- Habits that foster lasting independence and academic success.
Student Success Coaching in Seattle That Works
Rebecca's story is proof that children with dyslexia can become confident, skilled readers if they receive the right support.
Rebecca’s Rise as a Reader
It only took three months for Sam to gain over a full grade level in both reading and spelling.
Sam’s Dyslexia Breakthrough
From dropping out to making the Dean’s List, Alex’s story shows how the right academic support can change everything.
From Dropout to Dean’s List
See what's possible with the right support
Student Success Stories
Success Stories
We monitor progress and adjust support to help students grow in confidence.
05 Measure & Refine
Your child receives expert support tailored to how they learn best.
04 Support
We use data to identify learning gaps and create a personalized roadmap for growth.
03 Assess & Roadmap
We thoughtfully pair your child with a tutor who aligns with their unique needs.
02 Match
We learn about your child's strengths, challenges, goals, and learning profile.
01 Understand
How We Help Students Grow
With the right support, your child will build skills, confidence, and independence.
Watch Your Child Thrive
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We’ll carefully match your child with the right tutor and create a personalized plan.
Get Matched with your Tutor
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We’ll discuss your child’s strengths, challenges, and goals.
Connect With Us
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How To Get Started
$125 / hr
Specialized Tutoring Includes:
• Free consultation
• First session free
• Quarterly Progress Reports
• Parent and teacher collaboration
• IEP support (when appropriate)
• Flexible scheduling in-home, at a library, or online
Best For:
Dyslexia, ADHD, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, autism-related tutoring, executive functioning coaching, academic coaching, and other learning differences.
Tutor Expertise:
Expert educators with advanced degrees, specialized training, and experience supporting neurodivergent students.
pricing for Specialized Tutoring
Strategies and support to help students with ADHD improve their focus, organization, and motivation.
ADHD coaching
Specialized, neurodiverse-affirming support for students with diagnosed or suspected learning differences.
Neurodivergent Tutoring
EF coaching that helps students become more independent.
Executive Functioning Coaching
Orton-Gillingham instruction to help students with dyslexia become confident, capable readers.
Dyslexia Tutoring
Explore Strive’s Other Services
Getting started begins with a consultation. We'll learn about your child's academic strengths, current challenges, school responsibilities, and goals, answer your questions, and recommend the type of support that best fits your family. From there, we'll thoughtfully match your child with an experienced academic coach serving the Seattle area.
How do I get started with academic coaching in Seattle?
Yes, many students struggle to manage demanding schedules while keeping up with assignments and studying. Academic coaching helps students prioritize responsibilities, manage their time effectively, plan ahead, and develop routines that reduce stress while maintaining balance.
Can academic coaching help students balance school, sports, and extracurricular activities?
Academic coaches help students set meaningful goals, break large assignments into manageable steps, celebrate progress, and build routines that encourage consistency. As students experience success and gain confidence in their abilities, motivation often becomes more intrinsic and sustainable.
How does academic coaching help students stay motivated?
Yes, academic coaching helps students develop the organization, planning, time management, study habits, and self-advocacy skills needed to succeed in college. Coaches also help students become more independent so they can manage increasing responsibilities with greater confidence.
Can academic coaching help students prepare for college?
Yes, Strive provides in-person academic coaching for families throughout Seattle and nearby communities, including Bellevue, Mercer Island, Kirkland, Redmond, Shoreline, and surrounding areas. We also offer online academic coaching for students across Washington and nationwide.
Does Strive provide academic coaching throughout the Seattle area?
Strive provides personalized academic coaching for middle school, high school, and college-bound students. Our experienced coaches help students develop systems for managing increasing academic demands while building confidence and independence. Rather than simply helping students stay caught up, we teach lifelong skills that support success in school, college, and beyond.