Special Needs Tutoring for High School Students.
Caring & Expert Special Needs Tutors.
1-on-1 • In-Home & Online • GTA
High School Special Needs Tutoring
Special needs students are very close to our hearts!
Students on the autism spectrum or with ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, or language-based learning differences often benefit from teaching that moves at their pace and builds confidence step by step.
At Leo Lighthouse, our experienced and caring private tutors provide personalized 1-on-1 tutoring for JK-8 students with special needs, informed by their IEP if applicable—in your home or online.
We support study skills, writing and reading comprehension, math and science, and test preparation using patient instruction tailored to each student’s needs and pace—helping your child build confidence and lasting academic skills.
Why Students and Families Choose Leo Lighthouse!
Personalized 1-on-1 Tutoring, In-Home or Online
Thoughtfully Selected Local Ontario Tutors
Evidence-Based Tutoring That Builds Skills and Confidence
Our Special Needs Tutoring Follows the Ontario Curriculum
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99% Students & Parents Satisfaction Rate
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30 min response time
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Free Consult
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100% Satisfaction Guarantee
〰️ 99% Students & Parents Satisfaction Rate 〰️ 30 min response time 〰️ Free Consult 〰️ 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
What to expect in each lesson.
60-minutes with an experienced high school special needs tutor
Supportive, patient, and caring instructing environment
Skill-building practice with homework help
Confidence-building mentorship, motivation check-ins, and study tips
IEP-informed (if applicable) learning plans & progress reports
Trusted by Local Families
Frequently Asked Questions
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Every student has unique learning needs, strengths, and goals. We take time to understand the student’s learning profile, IEP (if applicable), pace, and high school course expectations in Grades 9–12—including students on the autism spectrum or with ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, or language-based learning differences—then create a personalized plan focused on building skills step by step, strengthening understanding, and growing confidence—aligned with the Ontario curriculum.
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We start by identifying where support is needed—whether it’s improving focus, building organization and study habits, strengthening reading or writing skills, or preparing for tests and assignments. This often includes areas such as executive functioning, processing information, and developing strategies for independent learning.
From there, we provide structured, patient instruction tailored to each student’s pace to help them build skills, gain confidence, and improve results in school.
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Many families notice early improvements in confidence and engagement as tutoring progresses. With consistent support, children can build stronger foundational skills, develop effective learning habits, and make progress toward their academic goals.
Over time, this can help them become more independent learners and feel more confident participating in class. We also monitor progress and provide regular updates so you can see how your child is progressing.