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Learning Center
After-School, Weekend, Homeschooling,
& Special Education Programs
Developing Skills, Knowledge & Talents
Find Out About Our
Homeschooling Programs Supporting Toronto & GTA
JK - GR 12
Our Passion is Education – Supporting Every Learner
We are proud to offer our high-quality educational programs both online and in-person at various locations, including the Markham Public Library and our main Centre in Markham.
In response to parent requests, we are excited to announce that we will be offering weekday programs for children ages 4 to 12 (JK to Grade 8) and tutoring programs for Grades 9-12.
Why Homeschooling Families Choose Our Programs
Parents choose our Centre for a variety of reasons, including:
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A gentle start for young learners: Your child may be too young for the structure of public school, and you prefer a small, nurturing group environment.
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Learning support: If your child has learning difficulties, a personalized approach may be more effective than a traditional classroom.
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New to Canada: For families new to the country, our programs help children adjust, build English language skills, and gain confidence.
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Support for homeschoolers: You may choose to homeschool for personal reasons and want additional academic support in specific subjects.
Whatever your reason may be, our team of certified and passionate educators is here to help your child grow, learn, and succeed.
Centre Details
📍 Location: 60 Riviera drive, Unit 2, Markham ON L3R 5M1
🕗 Program Hours: Mondays to Fridays | 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM. Please contact us for program days.
Top 8 Reasons to Choose Our Homeschooling Program
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We’re Passionate About Education
As an award-winning learning center based in Markham, we’re proud of our 5-star parent reviews and recognition as the Top Choice Award Winner for Best Tutoring Center in 2023, 2024 & 2025. -
Comprehensive, Enriched Curriculum
We follow the Ontario curriculum and go beyond it with a math program aligned to international standards. We also offer in-demand enrichment programs like coding, robotics, and STEM to inspire curiosity and creativity. -
Expert Educators
Our dedicated team includes Early Childhood Educators (ECEs), Ontario Certified Teachers (OCTs), special education professionals, and subject specialists — all passionate about helping students thrive. -
Personalized Learning Plans
Every child learns differently. That’s why we design customized programs tailored to each student’s unique strengths, goals, and learning style. -
Small Class Sizes
With only 10 students per class, we ensure individualized attention, better engagement, and a truly personalized learning experience — covering both core subjects and enrichment areas. -
Ongoing Progress Tracking
We provide regular student progress reports and maintain open communication with parents to support student growth and keep families informed. -
Year-End Celebration of Learning
Our students showcase their talents at a special end-of-year concert featuring music recitals, art exhibitions, public speaking, and STEM demonstrations, including coding and robotics projects.
8. Discounted Program Pricing
Finally, enjoy our specialized programs for just $15 per class! This is a special rate offered to Homeschooling families.
Our Mission:
"To nurture each student’s full potential through personalized instruction, strong foundational academics, and exciting, future-ready programs."
Programs We Offer
Our homeschooling programs are available for students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. Families have the flexibility to enroll on a monthly basis or choose specific days for drop-in classes, making our program convenient and adaptable to your schedule.
Core & Enrichment Programs
1. Math
After an initial assessment, each student receives a personalized math plan based on their skill level, not just their grade. We cover the Ontario curriculum and integrate Singapore Math, known globally for its excellence in mental math, problem solving, and real-world applications. Progress is evaluated after each topic.
2. Language Arts
Following an assessment, students begin a customized program covering reading, writing, grammar, and spelling aligned with Ontario curriculum standards.
3. Science
Students explore grade-level Ontario science curriculum through engaging projects and hands-on experiments, encouraging deeper understanding and scientific thinking.
4. Social Studies & History
We offer an interactive and project-based approach to the Ontario Social Studies curriculum, enriched with Geography and Canadian/World History.
5. French
Based on an initial assessment, students join a Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced group. The program develops reading, writing, speaking, and grammar skills in a structured and engaging way.
6. Art
Students explore various mediums including pencil crayons, oil pastels, acrylic paint, and charcoal. They’ll learn to create landscapes, portraits, animals, abstract art, and animation-style drawings.
7. Coding
We offer multiple levels of in-demand coding programs:
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Scratch: A fun, block-based programming language ideal for beginners (ages 8–16).
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Python: Students with basic experience will dive into real-world programming skills.
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Web Design: Students learn to build and customize their own websites using coding basics.
8. Public Speaking
Students learn essential skills for speech writing, presenting, creating PowerPoint slides, and developing confidence. They’ll also have multiple opportunities to present in front of peers and audiences.
Home Schooling Schedule
Homeschooling Program Information & Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Program Timing & Pricing
Families may register for either a Half-Day or Full-Day option on any available day from our current schedule.
Elementary Programs (Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 8)
Class Size: Minimum 3 – Maximum 10 students
🔹 Half-Day Program
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Fee: Only $30 for 2 classes of choice
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Time Options:
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Morning: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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Afternoon: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
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Includes: 2 back-to-back classes (1 hour each)
🔹 Full-Day Program
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Fee: Only $60 for 4 classes of choice
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Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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Includes: 4 classes (1 hour each)
🔸 Individual Sessions (1-on-1)
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30 minutes: $30
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45 minutes: $40
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1 hour: $50
High School Group Programs (Grades: 9 to 12)
Class Size: Minimum 2 – Maximum 6 students
Students must choose either the half-day or full-day group option.
🔹 Half-Day Program
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Fee: Only $40 for 2 classes of choice
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Time Options:
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Morning: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
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Afternoon: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
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Includes: 2 back-to-back classes (1 hour each)
🔹 Full-Day Program
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Fee: Only $80 for 4 classes of choice
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Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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Includes: 4 classes (1 hour each)
🔸 Individual & Semi-Private Options
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1-on-1: $55/hour
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Semi-private (2–3 students): $40/hour
Material:
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Each program requires to purchase a lesson textbook, typically priced between $20–$30 + HST.
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For art classes, students are expected to bring their own materials.
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For coding and robotics classes, students are expected to bring their own laptops.
2. What are your fees and can I get a discount?
Yes! We’re pleased to offer specially discounted rates for homeschooling families who register for either the half-day or full-day program.
Elementary Program (JK – Grade 8)
Class Size: 3–10 students per class
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Half-Day (2 programs): $30
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Full-Day (4 programs): $60
High School Program (Grades 9 – 12)
Class Size: 2–6 students per class
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Half-Day (2 programs): $40
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Full-Day (4 programs): $80
3. Do I pay monthly?
Yes, all registrations are monthly.
For example, if you register for a class on Mondays and there are 4 Mondays in that month, you will be invoiced for 4 classes on the 1st of the month.
4. Can I switch to another program?
Yes, of course! You can switch programs each month.
5. What happens if we miss a class?
Please note that we do not offer credits or make-up classes for missed sessions. Our homeschooling programs are offered at a discounted nominal fee, and each enrolment secures a spot for your child(ren). If a class is missed, it will be forfeited. All payments are based on a monthly commitment.
6. Do I get a free class for referring another family?
Yes! If you refer another family and they register, your child will receive one free group class as a thank-you gift.
7. Do you offer one-on-one classes?
Yes, we offer private 1-on-1 classes customized for your child. Rates are:
Elementary: JK - GR 8
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30 minutes: $30
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45 minutes: $40
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1 hour: $50
Highschool: Grades 9 - 12
1 hour: $55
8. Do you offer Special Education programs?
Absolutely. We provide specialized programs led by certified Special Education Teachers.
Please find out more information here
9. Can parents stay at the location during the lessons?
We kindly request that parents drop off their children and leave the premises during class time. However, if no alternative is available, parents may wait in the designated waiting area outside the classroom.
10. Can I stay with my child in class?
Parents are not permitted to remain inside the classroom while a session is in progress.
If you feel your child requires additional support, we recommend booking an individual lesson instead of enrolling in a group class.
11. What is the behaviour policy at the location?
Please read the behaviour policy and other policies below.
12. How do the high school programs work?
High school programs are offered as individual or semi-private sessions (2–3 students), scheduled based on the availability of both students and teachers. Please contact us with your specific requirements, including the subjects needed and your preferred days and times.
Are you looking for a daily program for your child in a small, personalized group setting?
Discover more about our Private School and how we support individualized learning:
https://www.scholarsprivateschool.ca/
Have More Questions or Ready to Register?
We’re here to help!
📞 Call or Text: 905-505-0363 / 647-477-2520
📱 WhatsApp: 905-505-0363
📧 Email: info@studentscholarscentre.com
Homeschooling Program Policies:
To ensure a safe, welcoming, and respectful environment for all members of our homeschooling community, the following behaviour guidelines must be followed by both children and parents.
1. Respect for People
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All children and parents are expected to treat others with kindness, respect, and consideration.
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Bullying, teasing, aggressive behaviour, or exclusion of others will not be tolerated.
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Everyone should contribute to maintaining a positive and supportive group dynamic.
2. Respect for the Space
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Our learning environment is a shared space, and everyone is responsible for keeping it clean and tidy.
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Children are expected to clean up after themselves. If a mess is made, it must be cleaned before leaving the premises.
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Any damage to property (accidental or otherwise) must be reported immediately. Parents will be responsible for the cost of any repairs or replacements.
3. Parental Supervision & Use of Centre Materials
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Parents are responsible for supervising their children at all times when they are not participating in a class with a teacher.
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Parents must ensure their children understand and follow the group’s behaviour expectations.
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While on-site, parents are expected to treat the space, facilitators, and other group members with respect.
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Neither parents nor children are permitted to use center materials. Centre materials and resources are strictly for use during scheduled classes.
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If your child needs something to work on while a sibling is in class, please bring your own resources from home.
4. Safety and Conduct
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Children must follow instructions given by teachers during activities.
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Running indoors, rough play, or any actions that may harm others or disrupt the group is not allowed.
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Any child displaying persistent disruptive or unsafe behaviour may be asked to take a break or leave the session with their parent.
5. Zero-Tolerance Policy
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If a family (parent or child) consistently disregards the group’s behaviour expectations or disrespects the shared space, we reserve the right to dismiss them from the program to maintain a safe and respectful environment for all.