Brooklyn-Based Learning Specialists Helping K–8 Students Thrive Across New York and Beyond
Levenstein Learning was founded by Al and Whitney Levenstein, a married team of experienced educators dedicated to helping students build confidence, skills, and a love of learning.
Credentials at a Glance
New York State Certified Teachers
Master's Degrees in Teacher Leadership
Orton-Gillingham Trained
Multisensory Certified Learning Specialists
Learning Specialists, Interventionists & Instructional Leaders
Al specializes in multisensory mathematics instruction, intervention, and enrichment for students in grades K–8. Whitney specializes in literacy, dyslexia intervention, structured literacy, reading, writing, and the humanities.
Our approach combines strong relationships, research-based instruction, and personalized support to help every student thrive academically and emotionally.
Why Families Choose Levenstein Learning
26+ Years of Combined Educational Experience
New York State Certified Educators
Master's Degrees in Teacher Leadership
Orton-Gillingham Trained
Certified Dyslexia Practitioner (Wilson Reading System)
Learning Specialists in Mathematics, Literacy, and Humanities
Multisensory Math and Literacy Specialists
Special Education Expertise
Evidence-Based Instruction Rooted in Strong Relationships
What Families Are Saying
"Before working with Al, our child would shut down whenever math became challenging. Today, they approach problems with confidence, perseverance, and a genuine belief that they can succeed. The transformation has been remarkable. Al didn't just teach math—they helped our child see themselves as a mathematician."
— Sarah M., Parent of a 3rd Grade Student
"Whitney helped unlock a confidence in reading that we weren't sure would ever come. For the first time, our child picks up books voluntarily, reads with pride, and believes in their abilities. The impact on our family has been profound."
— Jennifer R., Parent of an Elementary Student
"What impressed us most was how deeply Al and Whitney cared about our child as a person. They took the time to understand their strengths, challenges, and learning style. The growth in academic skills has been incredible, but the growth in confidence has been even greater."
— David & Rachel K., Brooklyn Parents
How We Support Students
Mathematics Tutoring & Enrichment (K–8)
Reading and Literacy Support
Dyslexia Intervention & Structured Literacy
Writing and Humanities Instruction
Executive Functioning and Study Skills
Multisensory Math and Literacy Instruction
School Readiness and Academic Skill Building
Summer Academic Programs
Small Group Learning Opportunities
Every child learns differently. We provide individualized instruction that meets students where they are while building the skills, confidence, and independence they need to thrive. Whether a student needs support in mathematics, reading, writing, dyslexia intervention, or executive functioning, our instruction is tailored to their unique strengths and needs.
Through strong relationships, evidence-based practices, and multisensory teaching methods, we help students become confident learners who are prepared for success both in and beyond the classroom.