Helping Students Become Confident in Reading, Writing, Math, and Learning.

With more than 30 years of tutoring and classroom experience, Kathy and Tom of Lighthouse Learning Center of Door County provide personalized literacy support that helps students strengthen skills, build confidence, and thrive academically—at every grade level.

Envision Your Potential

Every student has untapped potential waiting to be realized. We help families see what’s possible—and build a clear, encouraging plan that meets students where they are and moves them forward with confidence.

Master the Material

Whether your child is catching up or aiming higher, our personalized tutoring helps students truly understand reading, writing, and core academic skills. No shortcuts—just meaningful learning that lasts.

Excel Beyond the Classroom

We equip students with the skills, mindset, and confidence to succeed in school—and in life. Because growth shouldn’t stop when class ends, and strong learners carry their skills everywhere.

Lighthouse Learning Center of Door County - Education with Purpose

Find out how we can help your child

We are redefining what tutoring can do.

This isn’t just homework help. It’s expert, student-centered instruction built on decades of experience teaching and tutoring diverse learners.

Our tutoring services provide personalized, high-quality academic support designed to help students build confidence, improve performance, and achieve their educational goals. We offer one-on-one and small-group instruction tailored to each learner’s unique needs, learning style, and pace.

Our experienced tutors specialize in a wide range of subjects, including math, science, reading, writing, and test preparation. Through customized lesson plans, targeted practice, and ongoing progress tracking, we help students strengthen foundational skills, master challenging concepts, and develop effective study habits.

Whether students need help catching up, staying on track, or excelling beyond the classroom, our supportive and engaging approach creates a positive learning environment that encourages growth, independence, and long-term academic success.

We’re not here for quick fixes.

We’re here to shape a stronger future—together.

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Kelsey Bias

Testimonials

Discover how the right guidance has transformed not only grades, but self-belief and motivation.

"Mr. and Mrs. B, as they are affectionately referred to in our house, are amazing! This past summer they worked with my son, who, although he is extremely bright, struggled in school due to lack of executive functioning (not uncommon for those kiddos transitioning to the higher levels of school demends in middle school). Over several weeks, they helped him develop better cognitive skills for planning, organizing, and managing tasks."

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Kelsey Bias

"We decided to utilize a tutor even more frequently when school went to e-learning ....BEST DECISION EVER! The tutoring was the additional support our kids needed during an unprecedented situation. Kathy and Tom went the extra mile for our family and together we created a plan that made e-learning realistic and enjoyable. They continually strive to create the best tutoring experience for both the parents and the kids. They have also made it easy to feel like we are a team with common goals for our 2 very different kids. We have noticed significant improvements in their academic and “executive functioning” skills that I know will be utilized for the remainder of grade school thru college.

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N. Marshall

"I am really impressed with the progress my son has made. Our tutor is extremely knowledgeable and accommodating when it comes to scheduling as well as topics to cover. Kathy and Tom took an extensive intake from me about how my son learns, his deficiencies in the classroom, and paired my son with the perfect educator."

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Lesley Barber

"These amazing educators taught my grandson the skill of preparing and organizing a project. The entire family thanks them for saving the tears, frustration, and procrastination."

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Cathi Hunt

"Can’t say enough… Kathy’s team provided both the attention and skill set development needed for success. Both of my children are the beneficiaries of her whole student approach"

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Joan Dillon

"Mrs. Biegalski has been an incredible support for our 9-year-old over the past two months. She has helped strengthen fourth grade math skills, especially in multiplication and division, and we've seen major improvement in handwriting, reading comprehension, and overall executive functioning skills (goal setting, folder organization, etc.) We're truly grateful for her patience, dedication, and the progress our child has made!

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Paulina Moncado

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions and concerns about our services and processes. Our FAQ section provides clarity and helps you understand how we can support your needs effectively.

What grade levels do you work with?

We support students in grades K–12, including elementary foundations and middle school literacy, writing, and study skills.

Do you specialize in reading and writing?

Yes. Kathy has a Master’s in Reading Education and extensive experience teaching grammar, literature, writing programs, and research skills across grades 5–8.

Can you help students who struggle with learning differences or attention challenges?

Absolutely. Kathy has experience working with students with ADD, learning disabilities, and students who need accommodations and modifications to thrive.

Is tutoring only for students who are behind?

Not at all. Tutoring also supports students who want to strengthen writing, improve comprehension, build confidence, or reach higher academic goals.

Do you offer online or in-person tutoring?

Yes.. We have led both in-person locally and online tutoring programs across multiple states, giving families flexible options for support.

How much does tutoring cost?

Tutoring is fully customized based on your child’s needs, goals, and level of support. After an initial conversation, you’ll receive a clear recommendation so you know exactly what the best next step looks like.

Phone: (920) 595-0558

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