Understanding of fundamentals at the elementary school level, as well as the ability to explain them in a way that is clear and easy to understand. * Ability to create and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons that cater to different learning styles. * Understanding of different learning styles, and the ability to adapt lessons and activities to meet the needs of different students. * Skilled in identifying and addressing common learning challenges that children may face, such as struggling with math word problems or spelling. * Excellent communication skills, including the ability to listen and understand student questions, and provide clear and concise explanations. * Patient, and the ability to understand that kids learn at their own pace, and may require repeated lessons or examples to fully understand a concept. * A supportive and encouraging personality that makes students feel confident and motivated to achieve their academic goals.