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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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Let's Learn And Master School Together!

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Sofia! I love to learn and I hope to help others do the same. I have worked as a nanny for a family with 2 children for the past 3 years, and I have lots of experience tutoring friends, siblings, friends of the family, and other students. I am currently in college studying art history, but I am confident in and wholly...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced educator with 11 years of teaching experience in New Orleans with specialities in: French Language, Social Emotional Skills, Life Skills, and general homework support for neurodivergent students Kindergarten to 9th grade. I taught Special Education and worked as Director of Student Success. I have a Masters...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$29/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Manu, and I'm excited to start offering tutoring support in Spanish and elementary-level math. While I'm new to tutoring, I have a strong passion for helping kids learn and feel confident in their abilities. I'm patient, reliable, and always happy to explain things in a way that makes sense. Spanish is my native...
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CRLA Level 3 Master Tutor - Specialized In Learning And Attention Challenges

Palo Alto, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I have CRLA (College Reading and Learning Association) Level 3 Master Tutor Certification, the highest achievable level for peer tutoring. I earned this certification at University of Arizona's SALT Center, renowned for its academic support program for students with attention and learning challenges. While working there for 2...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$45/hr
8 years experience
For me, working with children is incredibly rewarding. With over 8 years of private school lead teacher classroom and childcare experience, including a graduate degree and Early Child Development coursework, I'm confident in my ability to provide nurturing and engaging care. My background as a teacher has equipped me with the...
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Hey There! I'm So!

Palo Alto, CA

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$49/hr
1 year experience
I am currently a Master's student in Computer Science at Stanford University, having graduated with Latin honors from UCSD with a B. S. in Data Science. I combine my academic background with hands-on experience in childcare. Currently, I work as a K-8 teacher at Peninsula School in Menlo Park, where I focus on nurturing student...
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Daysha Founder, Ivy+ Prep MA, Brown University BA, UC Berkeley

Palo Alto, CA

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$150/hr
4 years experience
Daysha is a mathematics instructor and advisor at Eastside College Preparatory School. She holds a Master's degree from Brown University concentrating in math education and a Bachelor's degree in sociology with a minor in data science from the University of California, Berkeley. She mentored prospective applicants in the...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Hello, My name is Alondra and I'm currently a Senior at UC Berkeley where I am majoring in Business Administration. I've been working with kids since I was 17 and I really enjoy it. I started my childcare journey working as a tutor and activity / elective coordinator at San Mateo County Libraries where I was an employee for...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
Hello, my name is Sydney and I would love to help your student with their academics! I have experience as a 2nd and 5th grade teacher, my intern teaching certification, and am currently working on my masters in education at the University of Pennsylvania. I have a genuine passion for working with kids and figuring out how to...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
My approach is rooted in the belief that with the right tools and a strong community, anyone can rise above the limitations placed before them. I focus on equipping each client with the resources they need to navigate their world with confidence and independence. This is never a one size fits all process. I take a tailored...
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Tutor, Nanny, Housekeeper, Child Care, Elderly Care And Company

Palo Alto, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have a good experience in teaching and medical research and love my job. I hold a doctorate in Biomedical sciences and am looking for tutoring positions.
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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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Caring Tutor Available

Fremont, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with experience tutoring students of all ages in a wide variety of subjects. One of my strengths is encouraging students to learn in a positive environment while making learning engaging and applicable. Please feel free to message me to schedule a phone call to see if we are a good fit....

Linda G. says "Very easy to communicate with; good with my twin girls and tutored them in maths and writing. Kids like her a lot :)"

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Belmont, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I have been an elementary school teacher for prekindergarten to 6th grade, for over 11 years. This includes years of special resource teaching and tutoring. I really prefer a more personal one-to-one or small group approach. My favorite grades to teach in classroom settings are first, second, and third grades. I have been a...

Valerie Z. says "It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!"

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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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Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have a BA in child development. I was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I have been doing teaching and tutoring for 5 years. I have experience helping with homework, teaching reading, math, writing, art, and phonics to children ages 3 to 10.

Alexandra G. says "Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she...

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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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Attentive Lecture

Sunnyvale, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Outgoing and have soft personality. Pay attention to details and very particular with how I carried out a task. Taught in High School Maths, Science and Computer. Developed Online platform for facilitating online learning. Bachelor in Computer Science, Masters in Educational Leadership and Public Policy. Goal Oriented,...
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  • 60 math tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $41.46/hr as of April 2026

Recent math tutor reviews from local parents in Palo Alto, CA

Math Tutors in Palo Alto, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed math tutors

Rahsaan M.

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...

- Andrea M.

Katherine C.

Very easy to communicate with; good with my twin girls and tutored them in maths and writing. Kids like her a lot :)

- Linda G.

Katherine B.

It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!

- Valerie Z.

FAQs for finding a math tutor near you in Palo Alto, CA

A math tutor in Palo Alto, CA provides one-on-one or small group support to help students improve their understanding of math concepts. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subject expertise, grade level focus, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Reviewing multiple tutors and scheduling an initial session can help determine which teaching style works best for your student.

Math tutors in Palo Alto, CA may specialize in different subjects such as algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, or general math support. Some tutors focus on elementary or middle school fundamentals, while others work with high school or college-level students on advanced topics. Many tutors also offer help with homework, test preparation, or specific problem areas.

The average rate for math tutors in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $41.46 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, education level, subject difficulty, and session format. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may cost more due to the level of specialization required.

Math tutors in Palo Alto, CA work with students across all grade levels, from early elementary school through high school and even college. Younger students may need help with foundational skills like addition and fractions, while older students often seek support with algebra, calculus, or exam preparation. Many tutors tailor their approach based on the student’s age and learning style.

A math tutoring session in Palo Alto, CA typically focuses on reviewing current coursework, identifying areas of difficulty, and practicing problem-solving techniques. Tutors may use a combination of guided instruction, practice problems, and real-world examples to reinforce understanding. Over time, sessions often build confidence and help improve academic performance.

Yes, many math tutors in Palo Alto, CA help students prepare for quizzes, exams, and standardized tests. This may include reviewing key concepts, practicing test-style questions, and improving time management skills. Test prep tutoring is especially common for high school students preparing for exams that include math components.

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