Give your child the academic support they need with customized online tutoring from Growing Stars—now available in Portland, Connecticut. Our expert tutors provide one-on-one instruction in Math, Science, English, and Test Preparation, helping students gain confidence, master challenging subjects, and reach their full academic potential. Whether you’re searching for “math tutoring near me,” ACT/SAT prep, or targeted support in key subjects, we build every learning plan to match your child’s unique learning style and academic needs.With over 20 years of experience and thousands of 5-star reviews, Growing Stars is a trusted name in online tutoring—now proudly serving families in Portland.
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Finding dependable, high-quality academic support in a community like Portland, Connecticut can be challenging—especially for families balancing strong academics, extracurricular activities, athletics, arts programs, and busy schedules. Growing Stars makes learning easier by providing expert, personalized online tutoring to students in Portland and throughout the surrounding Middlesex County region.Whether your student needs help with elementary reading, middle school math, high school chemistry, or ACT/SAT preparation, our experienced tutors deliver one-on-one instruction that builds confidence and drives measurable academic success.
At Growing Stars, every student receives a customized learning plan based on their strengths, challenges, and academic goals. Because every child learns differently, lessons are tailored to each student’s pace, learning style, and school curriculum.
Whether your child attends Portland Public Schools, a nearby private or independent school, or participates in homeschooling or alternative education programs, our tutoring aligns with Connecticut Academic Standards and directly reinforces classroom instruction.
Families in Portland and nearby communities such as Middletown, Cromwell, Glastonbury, East Hampton, and Rocky Hill value our flexible online learning model—no commuting, no traffic, and no scheduling stress.
Through our secure online platform, students receive live, one-on-one instruction from highly qualified tutors who help build confidence, strong study habits, and independent learning skills.
With after-school, evening, and weekend sessions available, our programs fit seamlessly into busy family routines—whether students are balancing academics with sports, music, theater, or other enrichment activities.
Every student begins with a free academic assessment to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and preferred learning approaches. From there, we create a personalized learning plan and match your child with the tutor best suited to their needs.
Interactive tools, digital whiteboards, and real-time instruction make lessons engaging, effective, and focused on deep understanding. Parents receive detailed session summaries and regular progress updates.
Foundational Math • Pre-Algebra • Algebra I & II • Geometry • Pre-Calculus • Calculus
Biology • Chemistry • Physics • Earth Science
Reading Comprehension • Grammar • Vocabulary • Literature • Essay Writing
ACT • SAT • AP Exams
Advanced programs for gifted or accelerated learners in Math, Science, and English
While Portland-area schools provide a strong academic foundation, in-person tutoring options can be limited—especially for advanced coursework, enrichment, and individualized test preparation.
Many families choose Growing Stars for high-quality, flexible online tutoring that fits seamlessly into their schedules.
Our tutoring strengthens essential academic and executive-function skills, including:
Time management
Study strategies
Note-taking
Organization
Test-taking confidence
These skills support long-term success and improved classroom performance.
Getting started is simple. Schedule a free consultation with one of our academic coordinators. We’ll discuss your child’s needs, goals, and schedule—then match them with the ideal tutor.
Many families in Portland and surrounding Middlesex County communities see noticeable improvement within just a few weeks of personalized instruction.
At Growing Stars, every student deserves individualized support that meets them exactly where they are. We proudly serve students throughout Portland, Connecticut, offering flexible, results-driven online tutoring designed for busy families.
Whether your child needs to catch up, stay on track, or get ahead, Growing Stars is here to help them thrive.
Book your free consultation today and give your student the academic confidence they deserve.
My daughter has been attending classes at Growing Stars for some time now, and I am truly impressed with the tutors. They are highly skilled and experienced, and their commitment to understanding my child’s unique learning style and adjusting their teaching methods accordingly has made a huge impact. The personalized attention my daughter receives has helped her grasp complex concepts more easily and boosted her overall performance. Additionally, our educational manager, Sumayya, has been extremely supportive, effectively coordinating sessions and assigning the best teachers to match our preferred schedule.
Overall experience with growingstars have been great! Tutor is knowledgeful and great to work with . My daughter is very appreciative of the help she gets . Billing and scheduling support is prompt to respond to requests .
Teachers are very good with growing stars and Kids have been benefiting a lot and we would definitely recommend to other friends.