My Learning Springboard is a boutique educational consulting firm and learning concierge® service founded by Brad and Faya Hoffman, both Board Certified Educational Planners and Learning Specialists. Serving students from nursery through college, the company offers personalized academic support, admissions consulting, and test preparation. With offices in New York City, Washington, DC, and Palm Beach County, Florida, they also provide remote services to families across the United States and internationally.
2. Personalized Academic Support
At the heart of My Learning Springboard’s approach is individualized academic tutoring. Their team comprises experienced educators, including reading and math specialists, learning specialists, and enrichment teachers. Services range from foundational skill-building in reading, writing, and math to advanced subject instruction and enrichment in areas like coding, creative writing, and personal finance. Tutoring sessions are tailored to each student’s needs and can be conducted in-person or virtually, providing flexibility for families.
3. Admissions Consulting and Test Preparation
My Learning Springboard offers comprehensive admissions consulting for students applying to private schools, boarding schools, colleges, and therapeutic programs. Their consultants guide families through the entire application process, including school selection, essay coaching, and interview preparation. In addition, they provide test preparation services for a variety of standardized tests, such as the ISEE, SSAT, SAT, ACT, GRE, and GMAT. Test prep programs are customized to address each student’s strengths and areas for improvement, ensuring targeted and effective preparation.
4. Holistic Educational Approach
What sets My Learning Springboard apart is their holistic approach to education. They recognize that academic success is intertwined with executive functioning, emotional well-being, and social development. Their services include executive function coaching to help students develop organization, time management, and study skills. The leadership team collaborates closely with families, educators, and related service professionals to create cohesive support plans that address the whole student.
Features Table
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Personalized Tutoring | Customized instruction across subjects and grade levels |
| Admissions Consulting | Guidance for school and college applications |
| Test Preparation | Tailored prep for ISEE, SSAT, SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and more |
| Executive Function Coaching | Support for organization, time management, and study skills |
| Enrichment Programs | Opportunities in coding, creative writing, personal finance, and more |
| Remote Learning Options | Virtual sessions available for domestic and international students |
| Collaborative Approach | Coordination with families, schools, and related professionals |
| Experienced Educators | Team of specialists with diverse educational backgrounds |