Expert Tutoring for Reading, Writing, and Math
Barton & Orton-Gillingham–based instruction
Trusted by families nationwide
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One-on-One Lessons
Weekly Communication
Game-based Learning
Accessible Anywhere
Personalized Learning
How we build a foundation of lifelong success
Lauren Bell, M.Ed.
Founded by a Certified Learning Specialist
Hammond Bell Educational Services was founded by Lauren Bell, M.Ed., a special education expert with over a decade of experience supporting children who struggle with reading, writing, math, and learning differences.
Our certified learning specialists partner with families to provide personalized, evidence-based instruction using structured approaches such as Barton Reading & Spelling and Orton-Gillingham–based methods, helping students build skills, confidence, and long-term success — with or without a diagnosis.
Qualified & Experienced Educators
Hammond Bell tutors specialize in an Orton-Gillingham approach called The Barton Reading and Spelling System. We stand out because we are more than just online tutors. We are qualified and experienced educators who use research based programs and strategies that are proven to be effective.
"Working with Hammond Bell has been an absolute pleasure. Their team of skilled educators is not only knowledgeable in their field but also dedicated to providing the best support."
Winn C.
Orton-Gillingham
Proven Teaching Methods
Orton-Gillingham is research-based and has proven to be the most effective method for teaching all students, but especially those with dyslexia and reading/ spelling difficulties. It is:
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Multisensory
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Highly Structured
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Sequential
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Cumulative
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Direct Instruction
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Personalized and Prescriptive
"Hammond Bell Educational Services made a positive, meaningful, and crucial impact in the life of our child and us."
Lucia P.
The Hammond Bell Process
Hammond Bell Parent Reviews
Elizabeth F.
"Our daughter (6) was diagnosed with ADHD and Dyslexia... working with Emily Henderson with Hammond Bell... loves her sessions!... CONFIDENTLY started reading!... thrilled with the progress..."
Lucia P.
"Hammond Bell Educational Services made a positive, meaningful... impact... Lauren understood our child's needs... showing progress... became a confident boy... forever grateful..."
Winn C.
"Working with Hammond Bell has been an absolute pleasure... skilled educators... understand our unique needs... tailored solution that exceeded our expectations..."
Katherine E.
"Hammond Bell and staff go above and beyond... encouraging... move at the students pace... wonderful at communicating... a true gem!"
Kara-Marie H.
"We've been working with this tutoring company... highly impressed... our daughter loves working with her tutor, Sariah... well executed Barton Orton-Gillingham program..."
Tamyra E.
"I would 100% recommend Hammond Bell!... extremely knowledgeable about reading challenges... methods needed to see kids make progress..."
Sheila P.
"We were so fortunate to use Ms. Hammond’s services... an outstanding teacher... kind, friendly, compassionate and professional... Jayden learned so much..."
Maggie S.
"So grateful we found Hammond Bell... thrilled with the progress... my daughter absolutely adores her tutor... building confidence... total game changer..."
Ellie M.
"We are so thankful for Hammond Bell!... my son has been tutoring with Sariah... major improvements in his reading... testing at grade level now... We couldn’t be happier!"
Stacia R.
"I am happy to recommend Hammond Bell Educational Services!... commitment to excellence... expertise in teaching reading skills through the Barton Reading & Spelling System..."
Kathryn D.
"Hammond Bell is invaluable... evaluated our daughter objectively... came up with a plan... intuitive feel... presents ideas in more than one way... a master of her craft..."
Linda R.
"Hammond Bell has worked with my daughter... very patient and helpful... great rapport with kids... builds trust and gets results..."
