How About Learning

Introducing Parents' Night Out!

We’re excited to introduce our new Parents' Out nights, designed to give you that much needed break while your kids dive into fun, educational activities.

Join us for our kick-off event, Reading Camp Out, where your child can enjoy reading in a camping style setting and make new literature-loving friends!

Whether you sign up for all three sessions or just one, it’s the perfect chance to relax and recharge while your kids have a fun time.

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🌙✨ Parents’ Night Out is here! ✨🌙

Take a well-deserved break while the kids enjoy themed evenings full of fun, creativity, and friends! Each night is designed to feel like a mini adventure they won’t forget.

📚 June 12 – Reading Camp Out
Cozy up for stories, camp vibes, and imaginative reading fun!

🏖️ July 10 – Beach Towels & Bookmarks
Sunshine energy, summer crafts, and beachy creativity all around.

🎬🍿 August 7 – Movies & Munchies
A classic night of favorite films and tasty snacks!

Spaces are limited and these nights tend to fill quickly—reserve your spot soon!

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There's Still Time to Join Us for Our Lego Event!

Join us this evening 5-6 PM for our Brick Builders Lego Event!

We are all set for this evening, now all we need is YOU!

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Check out our new products!

We are excited to show you these new products. Come on in to check them out, we think you’ll love them as much as we do.

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☀️ 🍉 Summer Preschool Learning Box is here!

Keep your little learner engaged all summer long with hands-on, play-based activities designed to build early literacy, math, fine motor skills, and creativity, without it feeling like “school.”

Perfect for ages preschool–early kindergarten, each box is packed with screen-free activities, themed crafts, and simple learning tools parents can use at home in just minutes a day.

✨ Easy to use
✨ Ready-to-go activities
✨ Designed by educators
✨ Fun, seasonal summer themes

Give your child a head start while still letting them enjoy summer the way it should be through play, curiosity, and exploration.

📦 Limited summer boxes available—order now before they’re gone!

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☀️ NEW SUMMER SHIRTS ARE HERE ☀️

And summer tutoring spots are filling up fast! 📚

Whether your child needs:
✨ Extra support
✨ A confidence boost
✨ Enrichment before next year
✨ ACT/SAT prep
✨ Or just a fun way to keep learning this summer

We’ve got a plan for them! 💙

Our summer sessions are designed to keep students learning, growing, and prepared for the upcoming school year while still making learning engaging and fun.

Reserve your summer tutoring spot before schedules fill up! ☀️✏️

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When it comes to the ACT, we will support you every step of the way

We’re excited to share valuable ACT tips from Dr. Marcine Adams that cater to all stages of test preparation.

Whether you’re just beginning your journey, taking the exam for the first time, or looking to boost your score, her insightful strategies (both in the video below & during her sessions) will help you and your student navigate the process with confidence.

Don't miss out on these essential tips that can make a significant difference not only in your test readiness but in your test confidence.

Who is Dr. Marcine Adams?

Dr. Marcine Adams, Ph.D founded How About Learning, LLC over a decade ago when she saw the need for tutoring to be conducted by professional & licensed teachers. In an effort to better serve her students & their families, she decided to pursue her Ph.D in Curriculum Studies at the University of Illinois At Chicago. Marcine has her Doctorate in Philosophy, with her research centered on assessment and grounded in Vygotsky’s theories about learning. Before pursuing her doctorate, Marcine graduated from DePaul University with a degree in Elementary Education and has her Master's in MESA (Measurement, Evaluation, and Statistical Analysis). She has enjoyed expanding How About Learning's storefront, finding the latest trending candy & impactful learning games, & seeing the tutoring team expand into an incredible team of teachers. Marcine has the special talent of helping students reach their goals in all school subjects & on standardized tests like the ACT & SAT.

What our clients say...

A peek at our Google reviews

"We had a great experience at this center. My son was tutored by Lindsay, to prepare for the ACT/SAT. She was wonderful. Excellent communicator, flexible, & she passed along some great strategies/tips. Highly recommend" -Megan (parent)

"Marcine truly helped me bump my ACT score up, and she helped with my confidence in all aspects of test taking. I loved the environment at How About Learning, and all the staff was extremely friendly." -H.B. (student retaking the ACT)

"Has helped me so much improve my ACT score and is so understanding!!! Has very good strategies that I take with me for even my school work! Super nice and easy to work with as well!!" -P.K. (student retaking for the ACT)

"Dr. Marcine was wonderful helping my daughter prep for the ACT. She took the stress out of the process and helped her perform to her highest ability. We couldn't be happier with her services." -Heather (parent)

Looking for assistance with test prep?

Our 12-week tutoring packages for ACT and SAT prep are designed to help your student excel and approach their exams with confidence. With personalized instruction and proven strategies, our expert tutors will guide them through the material, ensuring they are fully prepared for success.

For additional questions, please email [email protected]

Know someone who could benefit from ACT or SAT support? Forward this email to them!

ACT Scores are In... We've Got Your Back! Click here for an update from How About Learning!

CALLING ALL BUILDERS, MAKERS & TINKERERS!

Get ready for a night packed with creativity, STEM challenges, teamwork, and LEGO-inspired fun at our very first Brick Builders Night! 🚀

🛠 Build incredible creations
🤝 Make new friends
🧠 Challenge your imagination
🎉 Celebrate 6 amazing years with us in Downtown Northbrook!

📍 1346 Shermer Rd, Northbrook
📅 Friday, June 5th
⏰ 5–6 PM
💵 $20 for the evening

Spots are limited ❤️

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