Appletree Learning Centre

Summer is full of opportunities to learn - often in ways that don’t look like learning at all.

Whether it’s discovering a new favourite book, asking a hundred questions, exploring nature, or trying something for the very first time, these moments help build curiosity and confidence.

At Appletree, we believe a love of learning is one of the greatest gifts we can help children develop🌟

How has your child been learning this summer? We’d love to hear!

We love supporting your children to boost their skills and their confidence!🌟

Contact us today to learn more about how we work on building academic skills as well as self-esteem.

Summer is full of learning: building forts, running a lemonade stand, exploring a new park, or baking cookies together.

These everyday moments are helping children build confidence, creativity, communication, problem-solving, and curiosity - all while they’re simply having fun.

The goal for summer learning can just be to make space for play, exploration, and the kinds of experiences that help children discover the world around them.

What are your child’s favourite ways to play this summer? ☀️🌿

This or That: Summer Reading Edition!

Do you love reading outside or indoors? At the beach or on a picnic blanket at the park? However your child loves to read - we’re here for it! And we’re running a special giveaway to celebrate your summer readers📚☀️

Share a photo of what your kids are reading this summer for a chance to win a $150 gift certificate to your favourite bookstore.

To enter:

1. Snap a photo of a book your child is reading this summer (no need for faces).

2. Post it to your main feed or stories and tag 🍎Direct Instruction Tutoring and use the hashtag

3. Optional: Share your child’s favourite part of the book or why they chose it.

Let’s keep those imaginations growing all summer long!😎

Open to families in Halton, Peel, and the GTA.

Giveaway closes August 20th 2026 and winner will be chosen at random on August 21st.

It’s summer reading giveaway time!!!📚🎉

We’re celebrating the joy of reading all summer long with a Summer Reading Giveaway!

Share a photo of what your kids are reading this summer for a chance to win a $150 gift certificate to your favourite bookstore.

To enter:

1. Snap a photo of a book your child is reading this summer (no need for faces).

2. Post it to your main feed or stories and tag 🍎Direct Instruction Tutoring and use the hashtag

3. Optional: Share your child’s favourite part of the book or why they chose it.

Let’s keep those imaginations growing all summer long!☀️

Open to families in Halton, Peel, and the GTA.

Giveaway closes August 20th, 2026 and winner will be chosen at random on August 21st.

Happy Canada Day!!🇨🇦❤️

Wishing you a joyful day filled with community, connection, and celebration!

As the school year comes to a close, we’re celebrating all the learning, growth, and hard work our students have shown this year.

Summer is the perfect time to keep curiosity alive - through stories, adventures, and of course, a good book.

And speaking of reading... keep an eye on our page next week. We have something special planned for all you summer readers!📚☀️🍎

Happy Summer from all of us at Appletree Learning Centre!

Before this school year ends, take a moment to celebrate how far your child has come!☀️

These reflection questions can help children recognize their progress and celebrate the moments that made this year meaningful to them.

What is one thing your child is proud of from this school year?🌱

Learn more about our Summer Workshops! From pre-algebra to creative writing, we have lots to offer your kids this summer.☀️

Find out all the details at appletree-learning.ca/ workshops

Learn more about our Summer Workshops! From pre-algebra to creative writing, we have lots to offer your kids this summer📚

Find out all the details at appletree-learning.ca/ workshops