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Erin S.

Private Educator And Educational Consultant

New Canaan, CT

5.0(0)
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$55/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
As a longtime educational professional, I'm passionate about teaching. For over 30 years, I have taught students of all ages and abilities. Specializing in assisting with IEP's and 504's, as well as educational consulting. I pride myself on my ability to genuinely connect with a student, which helps them grow their confidence...
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Catherine W.

Experienced Teacher/tutor

New Canaan, CT

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$45/hr
Retired elementary/middle school with 20+ years of experience teaching and tutoring. While I most recently taught middle school science, I have also taught at the elementary level in both public and private settings. A long time New Canaan resident, I have also taught sewing classes, cooking classes, and have been a Girl Scout...
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Patrick S.

Experienced Math, Science, And English Tutor For High School And College Levels

New Canaan, CT

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$50/hr
8 years experience
College Reading and Learning Association certified tutor, since the beginning of 2012. Work experience as a manager for a tutoring company in 2006, and as a proctor and tutor for one year at a private high school in Norwalk. Currently tutoring college students in Math, Introductory Chemistry, General Biology I & II, Anatomy &...
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Suzanne M.

Masters In Education, Specializing In Working With Elementary Children And Students Learning English

New Canaan, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
With over 20 years experience working with American children and teens as well as young adults and adults from other countries, I love to help students grow and learn to their full potential. Currently a teacher at an international school in NY, I am relocating to CT and available to tutor in Fairfield and Westchester...
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Laura S.

New Canaan, CT

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'm a native Spanish speaker, I completed my high school studies with an emphasis on education and teaching methodologies, where I also carried out a hands-on practicum as a student teacher, assisting in English literacy development. Through this experience, I gained practical knowledge in educational methodologies and...
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Allison P.

In-Person/Remote Tutor

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Allison! I'm an experienced teacher, currently teaching 4th grade! I have 10 years of experience working in elementary education. I have worked in many different educational settings and have specialized with students with disabilities. Although most of my experience is in elementary level students, I have had 4 years of...

Carrie D. says "Allison worked with our son a couple of years ago inside/outside our home and virtually during the pandemic. She is extremely patient, kind and caring....

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Elizabeth E.

Tutor/Mentor/Coach

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I work as a tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and finding...

Shannon O. says "Elizabeth is a warm and engaging tutor. She is patient and proactive about finding news ways to work with the kids. My kids really liked working with...

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Adriana C.

Virtual And In-Person Tutor

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I am an enthusiastic and proactive tutor with over 10 years of teaching experience in professional educational settings working with students between the ages of 1 and 16. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration, and relations with students, parents, and support staff. I have current experience with tutoring pre-K...

Diane M. says "We hired Adriana as a tutor / assist with homeschooling our three children. Adriana always showed up prepared and on time and conducted herself with the...

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Alicia K.

Experienced Tutor And Music Teacher

Westport, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have many years teaching private piano and I also am qualified to teach music theory, language arts, writing, spelling and grammar.
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Angelica P.

Westport, CT

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Experienced bilingual teacher with a TESOL certificate. Over 8 years teaching English and Spanish to children (Preschool and elementary school). I'm passionate about creating fun, engaging, and personalized lessons that not only help kids learn and love the language but also let them experience the rich culture behind it....
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Shannon F.

Teacher By Day, Dog-loving Musician By Night!

Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a NYS certified ELA teacher for grades 7-12, but I have experience with students ranging from K-12! I am also a freelance writer/editor with a small client base, and am privy to the college application process. I can provide tutoring lessons in all subjects involving literacy; reading/writing/speaking/listening. I...
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Amy L.

Childcare,Tutor/Distanced Learning, Personal Organizer And Motivator, Fitness Coach

Westport, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am the person you are looking for. I am a caring mother of 3 happy healthy grown kids, with a great deal of experience and references working as a nanny and house manager. I love children and feel comfortable working with infants as well as teens and in-between helping them learn and grow, teaching life skills and having...
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Asha H.

Westport, CT

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$23/hr
1 year experience
I am 20 years old and going in to my sophomore year of college. I am studying Politics, International relations, and economics. I did just switch my minor from philosophy to economics. I attended a private school in simsbury ct for high school and I graduated with honors. I have a lot of experience babysitting kids and have just...
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Patricia G.

Caregiver/Tutor

Norwalk, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My background is Education, teaching languages (French/Spanish and ESL) for over 20 years in private schools settings and individually. I also have years of experience with early childhood development and have been a caregiver for the last 10 years for infants and toddlers. I provide a nurturing and caring educational...
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Germaine J.

Certified Teacher/Tutor

Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'm an educated and reliable early childhood teacher with lots of experience. In my care your child/children will be nurtured, given exceptional care, and have a fun learning experience. I have worked as a Lead Teacher at private schools, public schools and cared for children at their home and mine. I can create and administer a...
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Allee Z.

Part-time Private Music Teacher

Stamford, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I played trombone and Euphonium at Interlochen Arts Academy. I've received lessons from some incredible professionals. I give hourly lessons to anyone who is passionate about music!
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Susan G.

Art Instruction, Mixed Media, Writing And Storytelling

Pound Ridge, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I have been an artist for many years, and I also write. I ran an art camp at the Pound Ridge Town Park last summer for ages 6-14. I can teach art and creative writing privately.
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Olivia K.

High School Mathematics Tutor

Stamford, CT

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$100/hr
5 years experience
I am a dedicated mathematics teacher with five years of experience in the New York City Department of Education. Throughout my career, I have taught Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and AP Statistics, helping students achieve academic success and develop a strong foundation in mathematics. My passion for teaching extends beyond the...
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Karen V.

Norwalk, CT

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$29/hr
1 year experience
I offer personalized tutoring in math helping students improve their understanding and confidence. With 2 years of experience, I tailor lessons to meet individual needs, ensuring effective learning and academic success.
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Kayla P.

Empowering Students For Success!

Stamford, CT

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello families! My name is Kayla. I have over a decade of tutoring experience, including roles as a teacher's aide and substitute teacher, I have a passion to help students excel academically. As the former co-director of an aftercare program at a private school in Greenwich, I've honed my skills in assisting with homework and...
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $43.00/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated private tutors is 5.0

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in New Canaan, CT

Private Tutors in New Canaan, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors

Allison P.

Allison worked with our son a couple of years ago inside/outside our home and virtually during the pandemic. She is extremely patient, kind...

- Carrie D.

Elizabeth E.

Elizabeth is a warm and engaging tutor. She is patient and proactive about finding news ways to work with the kids. My kids really liked...

- Shannon O.

Adriana C.

We hired Adriana as a tutor / assist with homeschooling our three children. Adriana always showed up prepared and on time and conducted...

- Diane M.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in New Canaan, CT

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in New Canaan, CT is $43.00 as of October, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.

To find a private tutor near you in New Canaan, CT. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from New Canaan and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.

The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in New Canaan, CT are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.

When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in New Canaan, CT, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in New Canaan, CT, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.

When interviewing private tutors near you in New Canaan, CT, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.

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