I graduated from Bryan High School in 2022. I am a freshman at Ohio University, studying Psychology. I recently worked as a cashier at Kroger for seven months, but now I'd like a job working with kids. In high school, I did an internship at Bryan Elementary in a classroom with 15 preschoolers, and also tutored a third grader. I...
I have always excelled in English and Social Studies and would love to help your child do the same! I scored in the top 10 percentile on the English portion of the ACT in the state of Michigan and I currently have two blogs and I am in the process of creating another one.
I hold a PhD in Music History from Stanford and love working with kids of any age. My specialty is writing--I have worked as a journalist and music critic for over a decade. I'm also available to teach classical piano, which I've studied for 20 years.
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Creative educator equipped to mentor and teach in challenging and creative situations, across a variety of people and contexts through adaptability and flexibility.
I'd describe my personality as quirky, empathetic, fun loving
I like working with kids because they challenge me while also providing a way to experience the world...
Hi! My name is Maxine and I am a student at Loyola University Chicago. Over the summer, I will be home in Milan, Michigan and I would love to find a fun family to nanny for! I have years of experience with children through working as a Teacher Assistant at Dance Xplosion in Milan and countless babysitting jobs. I have experience...
I am currently in school to be a high school math teacher. I love algebra and geometry, but am happy to tutor in any subjects your child may need. While I am going to school for secondary education, I do also have a passion for working with children. I have taught a kindergarten Sunday School class for 5 years, been an...
I have had many experiences with children over many years. I am a mom to 4 grown up children and a grandmother to 5 grandchildren. Additionally, I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education in Michigan and certification as an early childhood educator in the state of Massachusetts. My recent teaching experiences with...
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"Gina has worked with young kids her entire life. She is a kind and loving person who will care for your children like they are her own. "
Hello, I'm an energetic grandmother and former teacher with over 30 years of experience with children. I've been a nanny for the past 5 years, caring for children from birth through 4 years of age. Prior to that, I taught elementary school for 17 years and had endorsements in early childhood education, math, and reading. I was a...
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"Debbie has looked after our kids for about 4 years, and we have loved having her as our nanny! I believe she is the 'gold standard' for a nanny: she is someone with talent, training, and experience that you can...
I'm Megan! I am responsible and energetic babysitter/tutor/swim instructor. I have 8+ years of experience caring for and working with children.
-youth swim instructor for the YMCA + City of Jackson (private lessons available!)
-I love all things creative and hands-on (arts, crafts, cooking/baking, science experiments,,...
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"Megan was our nanny for the first year of the pandemic. We had a 6yr old girl and twin 4yr olds at the time. She was very punctual and an amazing communicator. She was not distracted by her phone and did not...
Hello families, thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am a university student who loves children and taking care of them. I like to think that they bring joy to life. I love the outdoors, arts and crafts, knitting and crocheting. One of my favorite things to do is reading to the youngsters. I am a CPR certified...
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"Sophia is a very patient and upbeat babysitter. She was wonderful with our 2 year old son, which can be challenging at times. Thank You Sophia!!
-- Amy and Stig S."
I am a patient tutor who works well with children who have trouble studying, directing their attention to their work, or simply have a bit of trouble understanding a subject. I understand children's frustration when not being able to understand their homework and help teach them skills such as study habits, self soothing...
I'm a certified English teacher with 8 years of classroom teaching experience, and numerous years of tutoring and mentoring experience before that. I'm currently taking some time away from the classroom and have been private tutoring. I am a patient, caring, and creative educator that values the unique learning styles that each...
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"Chelsea was my son's ELA teacher, but also took the time to tutor him after school. She is extremely patient and kind. She challenged him and expected great things, but also understood and appreciated that he...
Hey! I'm Morgan, Here's why I'm the worlds best nanny.. I'm super energetic, positive and a very reliable young adult. I have 1-2 years of experience with infants-preteens. I'm looking to become a nanny for a family who's looking for someone like me. I love teaching kiddos about the world and how we should respect everyone &...
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"Morgan has been such a joy to have In our household. She always shows up on time and even early to make hand-off as painless as possible. She has watched our girls (2&7) a few times and they always miss her...
Hello! My name is Brittany. I'm currently a second year graduate student at Eastern Michigan University. I'm currently in the process of obtaining my MSW. I am a former preschool/daycare teacher, so little ones hold a special place in my heart. I have experience with children as young as 1-month-old all the way up to the teens....
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"We adore Brittany! She is so sweet and patient with our 8 month old son. Before hiring her I was having a hard time with the idea of being away from my baby but Brittany takes such great care of him I am now...
I am an elementary teacher with a masters in elementary education! I'd be happy to assist your family with school support.
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"We had the pleasure of meeting her for tutor and we already love her. My grandson is looking forward to his next time with her. Meg is a very pleasant person."
My four years of experience tutoring has been as a building substitute teacher. As an Instructional coach, I specialize in one-to-one tutoring for both special education(ASD) and general education students learning standards at level. For behavior management, my job as a tutor is to reinforce positive ways to support students...
I tutored while at the University of Michigan with a program called America Reads. I tutor through a program at Wayne State University called Frog Tutoring. And I am also an assistant teacher through a program at Wayne State called S. E. M. A. A.
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"Mystique does a very good job with my children. My kids love her and my wife and I love her as well. Her strong motherly instinct was apparent from the first time we met. She is very responsible and follows all...
I grew up in a family of 5 children where playing outside with my siblings was a favorite activity. Since I was 13 y. o. I have been involved in managing small groups of young ones who would come over to my family's house to sing and play together. In the years since, I have baby sat for several families including caring for an...
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"Anna was amazing with my 1.5 year old daughter! It was my first time using a babysitter, so I was anxious and nervous. But she made me feel better about using babysitter to get a small break for myself. Thank...
Hello, I'm Lori E. I am a recently retired teacher. I was a nanny for twin boys for 13 years. Most recently I was a nanny for a family who relocated to Wisconsin. I was a nanny for 2 years, When I began, their first child was 8 months, they then had a second child before the move. I'm energetic, love the park , going for walks,...
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"Lori was a sitter for my children for 12 years. She was extremely reliable and when she was unable to come for some reason she would try to help finding a replacement. She is so kind and great with kids and...
Need help getting your student to complete all the work the district expects? Time management an issue? Kids bored at home all day? Let me help! I am currently teaching reading, writing and math to several elementary age students (Young 5's through 9th). We try to have as much fun as possible with games and active learning. I am...
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"I always get a little nervous when my daughter starts with a new educator but Dawn has put my mind at ease with her focus on creating a welcoming environment. My daughter comes home from tutoring in a positive...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Azalia, MI
Gina S.
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Gina has worked with young kids her entire life. She is a kind and loving person who will care for your children like they are her own.
- Jenny H.
Deborah D.
5.0
Debbie has looked after our kids for about 4 years, and we have loved having her as our nanny! I believe she is the 'gold standard' for a nanny: she is someone with talent, training, and experience that you can trust completely.
Debbie began working for us when our first child was about 8 months,...
- Alex W.
Megan M.
5.0
Megan was our nanny for the first year of the pandemic. We had a 6yr old girl and twin 4yr olds at the time. She was very punctual and an amazing communicator. She was not distracted by her phone and did not distract kids with screens - she was very active, engaged, and present nanny. She planned...
- Katrina D.
Sophia N.
5.0
Sophia is a very patient and upbeat babysitter. She was wonderful with our 2 year old son, which can be challenging at times. Thank You Sophia!!
-- Amy and Stig S.
- Amy M.
Chelsea H.
5.0
Chelsea was my son's ELA teacher, but also took the time to tutor him after school. She is extremely patient and kind. She challenged him and expected great things, but also understood and appreciated that he was just a silly kid. We are very grateful for her, and miss her!!
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Azalia, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Azalia, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Azalia, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Azalia, MI?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Azalia, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Azalia 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 Azalia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Azalia, MI?
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 Azalia 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 Azalia, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Azalia, MI, 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 Azalia, MI 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.