If you have a child who you think is lagging behind in his studies and you feel needs help, even after you tried to help, then you should consider getting him a tutor. Tutoring will help your child learn more about the subject area he needs to be comfortable with, especially if it is done in the comfort of your own home. Being behind in class is not only an academic problem but also will affect you child's self-esteem. Don't let him be left behind, help him know his potential. He might just need somebody to make him work on his studies and know about his full potential. Sometimes kids learn better when somebody is tutoring them instead of you because there is always that feeling that he is failing you hence you both feel disappointed. Let somebody who is capable help your child and see his transformation.