Nelson Tasman Tutor is a tutoring service at 379 Hardy Street East in the Maitai area of Nelson, and its website, supportyourchildmaths.com, points to a focus on maths help for children. With no published hours, the simplest way to start is to enquire through the site. Good tutoring usually begins by finding out where a child truly is rather than where the classroom says they should be — in maths especially, a stumbling block often traces back a year or two earlier. Expect a first session to include low-pressure assessment and a conversation about goals. It is worth asking whether a tutor works from the New Zealand Curriculum, and whether they can support NCEA internals and externals once students reach secondary school. Regulars tend to say consistency matters more than intensity: a steady weekly session builds confidence in a way exam cramming cannot. Set in Maitai, handy to central Nelson, it is well placed for families across the Nelson Tasman region.