About Mrs. T

     Mrs. Laura Toffelmire, often referred to as ‘Mrs. T’ by her clients, studied at Luther College, University of Regina in Saskatchewan, and later, at Redeemer University in Ancaster, Ontario. She is a member with good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers, OCT.

     Mrs. T is qualified to teach in both the Ontario Elementary Schools and in the private Christian Schools and has teaching experience from  Kindergarten through Grade 8. She has been teaching privately for over 13 years, educating children, youth, and some adults. She has assisted many who were struggling with reading, writing, and math, and those who completed her program continued successfully with their education.

Mrs. T cares about her students and works to motivate and encourage them to succeed. She teaches from a Christian perspective. She welcomes new clients who want her expertise in teaching their child so that they can succeed in education and in life.

Insight

When students begin studying with me, they often have very low self esteem and often tell me that they feel that they are dumb or stupid. After a time, I love to see the excitement my students have when they come to learn, because they know  that they are able to learn and they are learning the skills they need. One of the most exciting experiences I have is when I hear parents say how their child has increased self esteem and they are pleasantly surprised when their child, who may have previously dreaded school, now looks forward to it!

My Mission

Although I could have chosen to continue teaching in a school setting, I decided to dedicate myself to those who need my help. Every student has potential, we need to discover how to open the door for each of them.  

                                            Mrs. Laura Toffelmire

Education is FUN!