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I'm currently looking for a full-time or part-time nanny position in San Mateo County, Monday through Friday, starting May 18th. I am 100% available and open to part-time work before that date. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children from as young as 2 months up to 8 years old, and I especially enjoy working with...
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10 years experience·
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Peace of mind is what I can provide any parent who leaves their child(ren) in my expert care. Using both my innate and experience related skills, I can assure that your child will thrive in a safe, nurturing and educationally stimulating environment. My expertise lies in the care of infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children....
Gary B. says "My wife and I have never hired a caregiver and were definitely particular about who we thought would be a great fit for us and our 1 year old baby girl. So...
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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20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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Bonjour lovely families!
I have been providing care for wonderful children and awesome families for 15 years. I had an amazing enjoyable experience! My passion has always been caring for children from newborn to early teen age. I have a graduate massage therapy, bilingual (English/French) and tutoring background as well. I am...
Tiffany A. says "We love Amel! Finding her was an absolute blessing. She is wonderful with our toddler daughter, who loves her and greets her with a big hug every time...
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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7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi! My name is Rahsaan, and I'm an a recent graduate of Stanford University, where I earned a degree in Earth and Environmental Science.
I bring more than seven (7) years of paid tutoring experience with students across math, science, reading, and writing. My approach combines structured academic support with personalized...
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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I am an experienced nanny with a BA in psychology with a focus on child development. I'm very caring, organized and responsible. I have been taking care of children, boys and girls, ages 1. 5 to 12 years old. I have a wide range of experiences such as taking children to the park, library, playing sports with them, driving to...
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I have a very large family, including many children from 18 months to 18 years old. I have babysat my cousins many, many times and I love being around kids. My favorite things to do with children are: read to them, play games, and help them with anything they need. I am very comfortable with kids of all ages and kids seem to...
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3 years experience·
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Hi! I have over 4 years of experience caring for children of different ages, including toddlers, school-aged children, and twins. My experience includes daily routines, school drop-offs and pick-ups, homework help, meal prep, outdoor activities, playtime, and keeping children's spaces organized. I love creating fun and engaging...
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I started working with kids when 20 years ago
In my spare time, I like to go dinner whit my family, enjoy watch movie cooking meals and my home
One thing you should know about me l love spending time with kids doing crafts projects
My skills includel crafts an arts, reading books, teaching cooking
I'd describe my personality as energetic, kind-hearted and easy going.
I like working with kids and people because of my sister who's disabled, my experience as a teacher aide at a Montessori and my 5 years of clinical cancer research working with patients.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize my experiences and...
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I'm a recent college graduate with 7+ years of experience working with preschool through middle school aged children through babysitting, after-school programs, and summer camps. I'm currently taking a gap year before hopefully beginning a master's degree in education next fall, and I'm looking for full- or part-time childcare...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I have had variety of ages ranging from 3months to 11 years old.
I have done lots of activities which include sports, reading, homework, cooking, laundry, board games.
I love working with kids I am around kids all day, they are wonderful smart little human beings.
I feel like I am a great candidate versus someone else...
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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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Hello, my name is Leslie, and I am a nanny with 8 years of experience under my belt. The ages I've worked with before range from as young as 8 months to as old as 14 years. I enjoy reading, arts & crafts, and outdoor play to help keep them active. On my free time, I take care of my baby cousins and I am also a Sunday school...
In high school, I worked at Mathnasium for a year and half where I tutored kids in math ranging from kindergarten to high school.
In college, I worked at UT Austin's Sanger Learning Center where I tutored general chemistry for 2 years.
Hello! My name is Katerin, and I am a caring, responsible, and patient nanny who truly enjoys working with children. I have experience helping care for young children, creating a safe and positive environment, and supporting families with daily routines.
I enjoy engaging children through creative play, reading, activities, and...
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years as a nanny. I used to also work as a teacher for kids aged 1-6, teaching play and art classes, as well as a "School Skills" class. More recently, I have incorporated tutoring and helping assist/stay on track of homework. I have supervised and assisted up to 5 preteens at a time whilst...
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10 years experience·
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Hello. My name is Marta. I prefer to use my second name" Mayde".
Thank you for reading my profile. I have over 15 years of experience. I have worked for many families around the bay area throughout the years. Some of my beloved children that I took care of a while ago are already in College. Currently in Care website I have 2...
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I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the families I support. I have a sister with severe developmental delay caused by seizures. I have not only learned different methods of communicating and teaching, I'm also able to quickly respond to an emergency situation that requires medical assistance. I am very comfortable...
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The average posted rate is $35.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Atherton, CA
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Connie M.
My wife and I have never hired a caregiver and were definitely particular about who we thought would be a great fit for us and our 1 year...
- Gary B.
Katherine B.
It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!
- Valerie Z.
Amel B.
We love Amel! Finding her was an absolute blessing. She is wonderful with our toddler daughter, who loves her and greets her with a big hug...
- Tiffany A.
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Atherton, CA
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Atherton, CA in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Atherton, CA as of October 2026 is $35.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
What does a reading tutor help with in Atherton, CA?
Reading tutors in Atherton, CA help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
How do I find a good reading tutor near me in Atherton, CA?
To find a good reading tutor in Atherton, CA, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
When should I hire a reading tutor for my child in Atherton, CA?
Parents in Atherton, CA often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Can reading tutors help with learning differences in Atherton, CA?
Many reading tutors in Atherton, CA have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
What should I ask before hiring a reading tutor in Atherton, CA?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Atherton, CA, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.
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