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Hi! I'm Isabella and I have been tutoring for over 6 years. I work best with elementary to middle school aged children who need a different perspective to aid in subjects such as math or reading. Oftentimes, kids don't connect with a teacher, the pacing of the class covers certain topics more ind depth than others, leading to...
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Hello!
I'm Jillian!
I'm a Special Education Resource Room teacher in Birmingham Public Schools.
I have my Bachelor's Degree in Special Education and Social Science, as well as my Applied Science Degree in Early Childhood Education.
I am available for after-school tutoring for elementary students, K-5. I can also help with...
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I am a Special Education Teacher adept at incorporating each student's unique needs and
creating effective lesson plans to accommodate special circumstances. I am also a Certified ADHD Educator. My main goal is to have the student learn with intention to help them focus. I will help eliminate learning gaps and effectively...
Jennifer L.
Birmingham, MI
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Mom of college gal out of state. Business and home owner. Yoga teacher on the side. Loads of experience, patient, friendly and fun. Very active! Looking to supplement income with a few great families.
I'd describe my personality as Intelligent. Active. Dependable.
I like working with kids because Kids keep us young, on our...
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Abigail G.
Birmingham, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 20+ years of experience in childcare, including assistant teaching in a Waldorf style preschool/kindergarten, as well as part and full time nannying. I have been described by the children and families I have nannied for as magic and having the patience of a Saint. I enjoy crafting, reading, baking, and exploring the...
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Patient. Responsible. And fun!! A nurturer by nature. Vaccinated.
I enjoy caring for kids at every age and stage from birth to tweens.
14+ years experience including:
-multiples
-nanny share
-overnights from one to 10 days
-date nights
-school drop off/pickup
-homework help
-errands
-allergies and asthma
-potty...
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Hi! I have 12+ years of experience in early childhood development, currently working as a nanny. I have lead teacher credentials specifically 2-4-year-old, I worked as a lead teacher with an assistant for 3 years. I love being in a classroom but being a nanny is what I love most. I really enjoy the one on one time with the...
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"Luanne is amazing. She was head teacher at my oldest child's daycare class and then joined our family to be nanny for our baby. She is wonderful with our kids - shows them care, helps them learn, is gentle and...
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Carla W.
Franklin, MI
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
English, Spanish, And/or Speech Certified Instructor/tutor
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Currently full-time, certified educator in local public school district. Certified in secondary English, Spanish, & speech (as in public speaking). Have taught home-schooled students as well as tutored others. I've worked w/middle, high school, and college students. Letters of recommendation available upon request. During COVID,...
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"My daughter was failing 9th grade English and I looked on Care.com and found Ms. Carla. When my daughter and I had our first meeting with Ms. Carla, I felt very comfortable and sure she was the right person to...
Reviewed by Lashonda L.
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I have my Teaching license and am certified to teach Pre-k - 3rd grade. I have spent time teaching in all grade levels, the most time in second grade. I love working with children and have spent all of my adult life doing so.
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I am a compassionate nanny caring for my nephew and client ages 2 and 4 years old (year 2007 - 2020)reading stories, playing games, preparing food, help with homework, folding clothes, washing and drying. A compassionate and versatile nanny. Year 2021 - taking care of developmental disability.
5.0
"I interviewed Joan when my daughter was almost one year old. She is very friendly, she plays with M, talk to her, sing to her and teach her how to walk. I should say Joan who helps M how to walk. Joan has two...
Reviewed by Ming G.
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I have been a first grade teacher for the past 18 years. Feel free to contact me about tutoring hours. It changes with different sports seasons ( my kids are in sports). I will also be available during the summer months if anyone is interested.
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"Stacy worked as a tutor for me and I loved her, haven't been able to find a better one. She was dependable and patient with my boys, she clearly communicated with me their needs and got them off to a great...
Reviewed by Angela S.
Mona B.
Southfield, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter & Caregiver (Experience In Pediatrics Hospital & Daycare)
5.0
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Hello! My name is Mona, and I am 23 years old and from Michigan :). I recently graduated with a BS in Health and Human Services with partial education in child studies and development. I really enjoy working with and taking care of children, and I have experience in teaching with them as well. I first started working with...
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"I can't say enough great things about Mona!! My baby absolutely LOVES her. She always puts a big smile on my baby's face! Mona is full of energy and positivity. She truly cares about my daughter and I know that...
Reviewed by Isabella D.
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Hello, I'm Laura. Being with children is a place of joy for me. I appreciate taking care of children and interacting with them to promote learning. I value the opportunity to bring that extra set of hands and pitching in. My days have included: overnight care, bottle washing, laundry, tummy time, reading, singing, library...
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"Laura is an exceptional hire and someone your children would be so lucky to get to learn from. We feel so lucky that she gets to be a part of our daughters life - her kindness, background in education, empathy,...
Reviewed by Ally Y.
Maha M.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Balanced Playtime And Limited Screen Time ,and Create Positive Energy.
5.0
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Hi, this Maha. I have bachelor degree in statistics. I am kind and caring by nature. I have 20 years experience working with infants, toddler, and youth. I truly love working with kids who I can get help them grow and teach. Skilled creating fun and educational activities. I used to have my own babysitting place back home....
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"Maha has worked for us for 6 years. She is dependable and especially good with little children. She has a gentle manner , and I’m sure will be a great help to any family with kids."
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Hello, my name is Kelly, and I am from Colombia. In my country, I am a professional psychologist with a specialization in education. I have a 7-year-old daughter who is my pride and joy. I have been living in the United States for a year, six months in Ohio and six months in Michigan. Since I moved here, I have been working as a...
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"Kelly nannied our 10 month old twins and 2 year old daughter. She was kind, capable and so wonderful with our children. They lit up when she walked in the door. It was clear from her first day that she had a...
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Hi parents, Thanks for checking out my profile! I'm a mother of four, and I've been working in childcare/teaching for more than three decades. I take my job very serious, and my life mission is to create a safe, fun environment for children to learn and grow (as if they are all my own). I have cared for infants, toddlers,...
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"Minoo took care of our son from 3.5 months to almost 10 months. She suggested activities, bought toys and handmade some for our son, and all were loved by him. Our son did not fall asleep easily and we had to...
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Timothy D.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated K-12 Tutor, TA, And Former Student-Teacher
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Hi there, my name is Timothy. I am a 31-year-old tutor, school aide, and writing specialist from Bloomfield. I try to bring my upbeat personality and passion for learning into everything I do. I am a recent graduate of a rigorous elementary education degree program at OU (3. 9 GPA). I also worked a paid position at the...
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"I hired Timothy for tutoring in English for 8 months. He was punctual and professional. Would recommend. He is good teacher for me!!!!"
Reviewed by Hiroki T.
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I have 6 years of experience babysitting children between the ages of 0-13 years old. I've babysat for families with multiple children and pets, so I feel comfortable in a busy/challenging environment. I spent 3 years as a pre-k-12 grade reading/math tutor at a private learning center, and spent 3 years working with thousands of...
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"Angela is extremely patient and trustworthy. She is amazing with kids."
Reviewed by Cheryl R.
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I graduated from Northern Michigan University with a Bachelor degree in Elementary Education Language Arts. I am certified to teach grades K-8, but I'm comfortable with all ages. I have childcare experience with children ages 1 through 9. I have experience teaching 3rd, 7th, and 8th grade. Thank you for reading my bio and I look...
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"Awesome job with our three kids (including set of 3 y/o twins) who are a bit crazy! Seemed flexible and laid back! Would hire her anytime!"
Reviewed by Annie R.
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I have always loved kids since I was young. I had no other siblings, so I was always offering myself up for babysitting my parents friends children and loved every minute of it. I started babysitting when I was 12-13 years old and have been a non-stop babysitter ever since. I was a camp counselor at 14. I started babysitting...
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"Nikki is friendly and engaging. She has a high energy level and will get as active as young boys can be. It was not unusual to see her giving piggy back rides through the house. She is very positive and...
Reviewed by Danielle P.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Birmingham, MI
Luanne F.
5.0
Luanne is amazing. She was head teacher at my oldest child's daycare class and then joined our family to be nanny for our baby. She is wonderful with our kids - shows them care, helps them learn, is gentle and patient with them always. And they love her back - I often hear my youngest belly laughing...
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Carla W.
5.0
My daughter was failing 9th grade English and I looked on Care.com and found Ms. Carla. When my daughter and I had our first meeting with Ms. Carla, I felt very comfortable and sure she was the right person to help my daughter improve her grades, and to help her improve her writing and reading...
- Lashonda L.
Mary A.
5.0
I interviewed Joan when my daughter was almost one year old. She is very friendly, she plays with M, talk to her, sing to her and teach her how to walk. I should say Joan who helps M how to walk. Joan has two daughters who are helping too in case Joan can't work, her daughter will come for her....
- Ming G.
Stacey M.
5.0
Stacy worked as a tutor for me and I loved her, haven't been able to find a better one. She was dependable and patient with my boys, she clearly communicated with me their needs and got them off to a great start!! I saved her number so I can call her when I'm in need.
- Angela S.
Mona B.
5.0
I can't say enough great things about Mona!! My baby absolutely LOVES her. She always puts a big smile on my baby's face! Mona is full of energy and positivity. She truly cares about my daughter and I know that she is in good hands. She takes the time to read to my daughter, listen to music, do...
- Isabella D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Birmingham, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Birmingham, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Birmingham, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $25.20 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 Birmingham, MI?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Birmingham, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Birmingham 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 Birmingham that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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.