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Christine L.

Spanish And Elementary Tutor Available

Palo Alto, CA

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I speak Spanish fluently, and took Spanish classes all through high school (passed the Spanish AP exam). I have also taken several university-level Spanish courses. I am available to tutor students of any age in Spanish. I am also available to tutor elementary aged children in phonics, linguistics, reading, writing, math, art,...
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Cauanny Z.

Experienced After School Teacher!

Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
I have experience running a 1-6th grade classroom and have helped/tutored kids with their homework and projects ranging from all subjects. English and writing are my specialty as I have always taken advanced/AP classes :)
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Kathryn W.

Palo Alto, CA

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$75/hr
8 years experience
I am a long-time educator with a certification in 5-8th grade English. I am now a journalist working freelance and am highly experienced at teaching writing and reading skills. I tutored during the pandemic in all subjects for four 3rd graders. I am available to tutor in writing and reading for any age, as well as college...
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Haijie J.

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am currently assistant teacher at Chinese after school . I am Mandarin tutor at non-speak Chinese households. I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, passionate, honest, happy, kind, easygoing, and cheerful. I like tutoring because I have 36 years of teaching experiences and enjoys working with kids. I'm looking for...
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Riley G.

Palo Alto, CA

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$28/hr
I am currently attending college, finishing my BA in Psychology! As somebody who has worked in an elementary school setting for 3 years, and as a nanny, I am well aware of the work students are completing. I consider myself somebody who takes school seriously. I am very strong in english and writing. I am comfortable tutoring...
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Nina H.

Experienced Tutor

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
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$70/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a learning specialist with extensive experience in education. I focus on proving academic support by using a variety of research-based learning strategies, as well as an innovative approach to help students learn the material. I am a credentialed middle school teacher and hold an M. S in Special Education.

Susan H. says "Nina has made distance learning so much easier for my daughter. A real gem."

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Lanying S.

28 Year Teaching Expereince

Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
A language teacher with 28 working experience is confident with English chinese and maths tutoring for elementary school level. Can also tutor AP Chinese. Very approachable and patient .
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Andrea R.

Customized, Quality, Private Language Arts Tutor,specialized In Primary Grades

Palo Alto, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
A former classroom teacher with 20 years of private language arts tutoring, I have worked with students from K-High School including children diagnosed with dyslexia, ADD/ADHD and speech disorders. Each lesson I provide is individually tailored to the child's learning style, where I employ a multi-sensory approach with a focus...
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Austin Y.

Part-time Tutor Available

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
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$70/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I've tutored kids of all ages in math, English, science, piano, and swimming lessons. I'm currently applying to medical school and also have experience tutoring college-level biology, chemistry, and physics courses. Happy to help where needed!

Mary Y. says "Austin is kind, thoughtful, patient and responsible. He has a positive and gentle style that puts my elderly mother at ease as he was spending time with...

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Teresa O.

Math Tutor And Piano Teacher

Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I've am a very good motivator and math teacher for the younger grades. Math is one of my favorite subjects and I have the most experience teaching it to younger grades. I do not have a degree in Math specifically, but I did get a degree in aeronautical science and went up to calculus III on my own. Piano is an instrument that I...
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Sharon K.

Certified Reading Specialist

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$100/hr
10 years experience
I am a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work:. In addition, I've taught kindergarten through 6th grade and homeschooled my daughter and son through 8th grade. I'm proud to say they both have their master's degrees. The first step is to provide the parent with a...

Care Member says "Sharon was of great help over a very long 1+ year period of time improving our daughter's school test scores"

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Or B.

Or. B Sunnyvale/Cupertino K-5 English Tutor

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Or! Having worked in various camp and school settings, it's a pleasure creating fun and educational environments. Getting to know students and children I work with and building connections is on the top of my priorities priority maintaining their safety and overall well being. I've worked with children...

Ioana T. says "Or helped my kids and our family to navigate the very challenging times of online schooling. He provided support to my second grader and my 5th grader with...

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Carolyn H.

Individualized Part-Time Tutoring

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Following 17 years at IBM, I enjoyed 15 years of tutoring my two children from learning to read through Advanced Placement high school classes. They often brought their classmates home so that I could also help them understand material. I tutored a neighbor's grammar school children 3/days per week for a year until their grades...

Care Member says "We feel incredibly lucky to have found Carolyn. She is the best tutor imaginable. She has tutored our children for years. Carolyn is versatile,...

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Michelle G.

K-3 Tutor/San Jose State Student

Redwood City, CA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience lesson planning, and early readers' development. I currently hold a tutoring position with a family as of one year ago.
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Kito M.

Elementary Education Teacher

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been tutoring since high school, and now have a degree in elementary education. I majored in mathematics.

Sharon M. says "Kito met a bunch of times with my 9 year old son to play Minecraft, and we highly recommend him! He has a great rapport with children. Kito is calm,...

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Ana C.

Fremont, CA

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
I'm teacher With more of 20 years of experience from kindergarten and primary school I haven teaching in Europe cento America and United States I'm in California now working at home school so COVID-19 pandemic And have been taking care a wonderful kids Just in case that you need some help I'm able. On weekends Thanks
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Rahsaan M.

Accomplished Math, Science, & English Tutor

Stanford, CA

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi! My name is Rahsaan, and I'm an undergraduate studying physical oceanography at Stanford University. I complement my aptitude for the natural sciences with a minor in American Studies, a leadership role in Stanford's first Nature Photography Club, and a distinction as the first-year winner of the Hoover Institution's...

Andrea M. says "Rahsaan was a great fit for our tutoring needs. I checked both his references (which were stellar). He was open to viewing quizzes prior to each session...

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Sabrina A.

Experienced Tutor/ Academic Coach

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience
With 10+ years teaching reading and writing at an after school center and 13 years of private English tutoring, I help students reach their full potential. I hold a CELTA certificate (University of Cambridge) and an Academic Life Coach certificate, combining academic support with skills like organization and time management. I...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Sabrina to anyone seeking clarity and direction in their personal or professional life. Her balanced approach to coaching is suitable...

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Caitlin J.

Education Graduate Student Tutor: Fun, Engaging And Caring

Menlo Park, CA

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$50/hr
4 years experience
I am in graduate school currently at San Francisco State University in a multiple subject credential/masters program. I co-teach Tuesday's and Thursday's in a 1st grade class while I am in school and worked in Kindergarten-4th grade. I absolutely love working with children and have also worked as a Camp Director at Mountain Camp...
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Angelina F.

Fun And Kind Homeschool Mother

Fremont, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello California Parents! Mt name is Angelina or Angie as a nick name. I am not a teacher with a college degree but I did Homeschool my daughter at home from 2nd Grade thru 9th Grade while she was enrolled in Ocean Grove Charter School (they have a website ) 10th - 12th She is enrolled into Connections Academy which is another...
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  • 60 elementary school tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $45.30/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated elementary school tutors is 5.0

Recent elementary school tutor reviews from local parents in Palo Alto, CA

Elementary School Tutors in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed elementary school tutors

Nina H.

Nina has made distance learning so much easier for my daughter. A real gem.

- Susan H.

Austin Y.

Austin is kind, thoughtful, patient and responsible. He has a positive and gentle style that puts my elderly mother at ease as he was...

- Mary Y.

Sharon K.

Sharon was of great help over a very long 1+ year period of time improving our daughter's school test scores

- Care member

FAQs for finding elementary school tutors near you in Palo Alto, CA

Hiring an elementary school tutor near you in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $45.30 per hour as of June, 2025. However, this is just an average, and actual elementary school tutor rates can vary due to their experience level, the subjects your child needs help with, and your child’s age.

To hire an elementary school tutor near you in Palo Alto, CA, you can use Care.com to search for elementary school tutors by their distance from Palo Alto. Then you can compare your options by their chosen hourly pay rate, reviews, availability, and other factors.

You can find a wide variety of elementary school tutoring services near you in Palo Alto, CA and subject specialties can include math, reading, English, or foreign languages. Many elementary school tutors offer general tutoring services across all subjects children cover in school, but others may specialize in just one subject.

To safely hire an elementary school tutor near you in Palo Alto, CA, we strongly advise you to research each candidate you’re considering working with. You can start by looking for elementary school tutors on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, but can also conduct a private background check, can interview potential candidates, and can request references from other parents of current or former pupils.

If you want to book elementary school tutoring services near you in Palo Alto, CA, then it’s a good idea to interview a few different potential tutors to make sure you find the right fit. You can ask each elementary school tutor about what grade levels they have experience working with, what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, and what their teaching style is.

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