Surpassing Your Highest Goals, Together

Since 1998, Housecalls Tutoring, Inc. has established itself as a unique type of mentoring service. Housecalls Tutoring was created by Dr. Hugh Gilgoff, a pediatrician since 1996, tutor since 1986, and longtime advocate for the overall well-being of children.

College Placement

We see each child as a unique individual, with strengths, weaknesses, and enormous untapped potential.

We take great care to understand your child's personality, academic needs, and learning style in order to formulate an individualized plan for success.

Whether helping with subject material, organizational skills, or preparation for that big exam coming up, Housecalls Tutoring will make your child's educational pursuits more manageable and more enriching. We provide the most qualified mentors for every age and every subject, from pre-K to college. Learn more about our unique philosophy and individualized services.

Our Services

  • Special Learners

    Housecalls prides itself on having true specialists in executive dysfunction, receptive and expressive speech delay, ADHD, and anxiety, in addition to often coexisting organizational and motivational problems.

  • School & Homework

    Our experienced, creative, highly qualified tutors teach all subject areas and all ages, from pre-K to college. They have a mastery of the subject material, and an ability to communicate difficult ideas in a clear and concise manner.

  • Standardized Tests

    Taking a standardized test is like running a marathon: to succeed, students need motivation, stamina, and rigorous preparation. We guide students through a customized and stimulating learning experience.

  • College Admissions

    Through experience and research, we know what admissions committees look for. We will improve your child's chances for success by highlighting his or her special skills and academic abilities in their college application.

Our Tutors

Housecalls tutors have all made their areas of expertise an integral part of their career paths. This ensures not only a superior working intelligence, but also a special passion for learning that will be contagious!

There are plenty of qualified tutors here in New York, but Housecalls will tolerate only the absolute best for your children. Our reputation is all we have to stand on in this business, and we guarantee that you will find each tutor to be a reflection of Dr. Gilgoff's high standards and well-developed learning philosophies.

Testimonials

Since 1998, Housecalls Tutoring has without fail received overwhelmingly positive reviews from families, teachers, and even learning specialists! Read a small sample of the wonderful feedback we have received over the years, and get a taste of how much our families appreciate our work!

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