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Elsie does really well connecting to the child. She observed my daughter and then determined what she specifically needed to reach her…
Review for Elsie E. by Tiffany J.
Tammy Tambrella has tutored our children (7 and 11) for the past 2 years. Our son was struggling in math and reading but has improved…
Review for Tammy T. by Care member
Hi! I would like to say Azmae has been tutoring my two kids 4 days a week for over a month now and I could not be more pleased with how she…
Review for Azmae B. by Carlos F.
Reading tutors in Alief, TX
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Elsie is compassionate, creative, dedicated, and organized educator. As a champion for children, I believe that with proper coaching and mentoring, each student can develop the study skills & strategies that will help enhance reading comprehension and critical thinking. I attended both Texas Southern University (TSU) and...
5.0
"Elsie was great with tutoring and providing lessons for my child with special needs. She was attentive to his needs and offered advice in areas pertaining to his care at school. I will definitely use her again!"
Christal M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer tutoring at the student's home $35 per hour.
Texas State Certified teacher :
Elementary Education grades K-8 and Special Education grades PK-12.
Subjects tutored: Reading, ELA, math, science and social studies. I am available for homework help, enrichment, study skills and organization. I can set up a productive after...
5.0
"Tammy Tambrella has tutored our children (7 and 11) for the past 2 years. Our son was struggling in math and reading but has improved dramatically. He is confident and happy, I couldn’t be more proud. They are both earning A’s and B’s. Tammy is patient and...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified Special Needs teacher. I love making a fun, yet rigorous atmosphere for students to enjoy learning. I started as a reading specialist and grew my love for students into a career. I have worked with students of all abilities, twice exceptional, non-verbal, and GT.
5.0
"Hi! I would like to say Azmae has been tutoring my two kids 4 days a week for over a month now and I could not be more pleased with how she tutors. Also, I have seen a dramatic rise in my kids performance at school! Azmae is very professional and at the same time...
Carlos F.
5.0
(54)
Hired by 76 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience working with young children. I am a person who loves being around children and who loves seeing them discover new experiences through engaging reading and hands on activities. Children are unique, honest, and fun. I am looking forward to meeting you and working for you.
Martha can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We highly recommend Martha if you are looking for an experienced caregiver. She was communicative, punctual, knowledgeable and so sweet with my 7 month old. Martha, we would love to rehire you soon!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ms. Sonya and I have a passion for teaching/tutoring children. I am an educator with over 25 yrs. of expertise teaching preschool-age children and over 15 yrs. of experience tutoring toddlers and preschoolers outside of school. I am a loving mother to 5 amazing young adults and a grandmother to 5 energetic...
5.0
"This lady is nothing less than AMAZING! She has helped my daughter with her reading and I can't be any happier. She is extremely passionate about what she does and it shows. My daughters confidence is through the roof! She knows she's reading better and I don't...
Montasia K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids (newborn (twins), infant and toddler) because it's like taking care of angels. I'm very responsible with everything concerning the children, including loving them, bathing them, feeding them, playing with them, reading to them, doing their laundry, cleaning and cooking for them. Other things we do are...
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Gloria cared for my son from age 8 weeks to 2 years. Much of this time was spent in a nanny share situation with another little girl (same age as my son) at our home, and Gloria did beautifully managing the two of them. She is extremely dependable and is very...
Heather H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for infants up to adolescents, some with various learning and physical disabilities. For this reason I have learn to be patient and open-minded. I also have been caring for children at Sunday school and bible study at my church since 2010. I love reading books, traveling, crafting, and going on mission...
Mellanee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mellanee is fantastic! I have asked her to watch my 3-year-old son twice now, and he absolutely loved her each time. She was very friendly, punctual, and even brought crafts for my son. I've never had a sitter come with crafts before! Such a great idea. He was very...
April M.
Errin K.
Richmond, TX
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former teacher with 7 years under my belt. I love children and have a passion to help them grow and learn. I like to use imagination, books, crafts and the great outdoors to help children learn and understand the world around them. I'm comfortable with all ages and have experience with multiples. I can help with homework...
Errin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I recently adopted a sibling group of 2 boys who were initially timid of anyone. When they met Errin, she immediately got right on their level and talk to them as if they really mattered to her. Whenever my husband and I have to go out for something...
Susan H.
Eileen K.
Houston, TX
$50-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified Pre-k through 8th grade teacher and I specialize in reading remediation and dyslexia. I am an ESL and bilingual certified teacher in HISD. I am also a certified reading interventionist. In addition, I have a recent background check on record as of 9/2022
5.0
"Eileen has been working with my 7 year old son. She is an excellent teacher, she always finds the way to make class fun and interesting. She made a tremendous progress in his reading. Thank you Miss Eileen!"
Oksana H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've been a baby-sitter for friends, family, and clients since I was 15 years old. I'm a patient person and will keep your little ones safe and happy. I'm happy to teach your kids numbers, alphabets, songs, colors, shapes, to read, to write, math, or Spanish.
Sheila can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caring, loving mother of four myself and enjoy playing and learning with my children. By either reading a book, taking a walk to the park or going on the bike. I believe in teaching respect and discipline for the children in their own way, every child is different and should be treated with respect.
Veronica can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Veronica babysat my 6 year old in my home and I have absolutely no complaints. I would highly recommend her as a care giver to anyone looking for someone to care for their child. A+ service!"
Stephanie B.
5.0
(1)
I am a student at UT. I work in education as a school district tutor.
5.0
"Kelly is beyond AMAZING! She was able to deliver the unexpected birth of my beautiful puppies along with babysitting my little ones while I was at work! Definitely a 10/10 sitter! "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am out of the country until September 2025! Always have loved working with families and their children. I love being a co-parent. :) I have an AA in Liberal Arts, an AAS in Child Development, and have one internship to complete my BAS with a minor in Special Needs. I focus on a variety of developmentally and age appropriate...
Cindy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cindy is the absolute best. Both our 1 year old and our 3 year old took to her instantly. She's very caring and hands on. Lots of creative and age appropriate activities (think feeding the dinosaurs grass soup out of shells!), reading, and play. She's a remarkable...
Emily S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Aside from professionally teaching elementary grades 2-5, I was a childcare coordinator and curriculum writer for a church preschool for ages newborn-5 years.
I also worked at Sylvan Learning Center for 1 year as a professional tutor for students in Kindergarten through Grade 12. There, I helped to supplement and support...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My mission is to educate our children to be prepared to compete in the world with confidence, knowledge of their interested field(s), while respecting their fellow man.
I have been working with students for over 30 years.
Experience working with children who are on an IEP plan, who embark on accepting the challenge of taking...
5.0
"She is very wonderful and kind my girls love her and she loves learning my daughter she is so good with learning and kind and she taught my daughter a lot so I recommended very highly she is a very good person"
Gina T.
3.7
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! Working with kids for so many years, I have come to understand that children come into the world with a blank slate. The experiences, environment, adults, as well as surroundings are what shape them into who they become. I feel our responsibility as parents and teachers is to provide children with the best possible...
Fabiana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Fabiana was very polite and pleasant to talk to during our initial interview for our nanny position. She was quick to reply and confirmed the time and location of our in-person meeting the night before we were supposed to meet. However, she did not show up or...
Kimberly R.
Brandy P.
Houston, TX
$25-40/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Brandy and I am looking to help your child excel in all areas. I have over 7 years of education experience working with grades Pre-k through 4th grade.
I am a current teacher in the Tanglewood area, where I teach advanced reading and writing. I am looking to help tutor and mentor children. I look forwarding...
5.0
"As a parent invested in my child's academic growth and learning that she was not meeting benchmarks for her grade was disheartening. Finding the right tutor was the utmost importance. After a meticulous search, I was fortunate to have found Brandy. So far as my...
Sue W.
Jimmy Z.
Houston, TX
$50-90/hr • 6 yrs exp
Tutor For (almost) All Subjects - Test Prep, Math, Science, Spanish, English/Writing. PhD/MPH/CPA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
University of Texas Health Science Center PhD program - Biostatistics & Data Science. Current student.
University of Texas Health Science Center MPH program (4. 0 GPA, Honor Society).
UNC - Chapel Hill: Master's of Accounting (with finance); undergraduate Economics, Spanish double major
University of Pennsylvania/University of...
5.0
"Jimmy is an excellent tutor. He took the time to work with my son, and to help him understand and work through his assignment. I would recommend Jimmy to anyone that is needing help with school work."
Shauna G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified EC -6th grade and ESL former elementary schoolteacher of 20 years, and possess a plethora of teaching material for grades PK-2 as well as a multitude of books for children and youths. I also have an extensive library of various genres.
I am open to new thoughts and ideas. I am timely, reliable, and flexible...
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I've been working with children 20+ years! Time with children is priceless! Have seen children grow, change, adapt, etc. I'm patient & passion to do the best for children, enjoy time with them! Children are fun! Often, I learn things from their perspectives!
Love is the key for me to build connections with kiddo, not...
Xiaochun can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Xiaochun was excellent! She was on time and was so patient and caring with our daughter. She worked on development with her tummy time and even showed us a new technique for bottle feeding. Will definitely have her back!"
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Alief, TX
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Alief, TX?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Alief, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of May 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Alief, TX?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Alief, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from Alief and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Alief that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Alief, TX?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Alief have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Alief, TX?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Alief, TX, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Alief, TX can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.