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18 reading tutors are listed in Canaan, CT
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Canaan, CT
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My name is Myriam, and I am a responsible, fun, and caring college graduate. I studied Secondary Education with a focus in English. I also have my Associate's degree in Art Education. I love helping parents with what is needed whether it be around the house, carpooling, homework help, date nights, etc. I enjoy arts, reading,...
5.0
"Myriam is very sweet with our kids and enjoys playing with them. Our son looks forward to her coming to babysit because he has so much fun with her. She makes sure that they get to bed on time and all their...
Reviewed by Katherine M.
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I am a mother of two teenage boys. I have experience handling food allergies with both boys having peanut allergies. I have worked in childcare as an infant and toddler teacher for 6 years while my kids were of that age. I love all ages of kids and babies! I love to read and play games as well as arts and crafts.
Gillian O.
South Egremont, MA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Licensed Special Education Teacher Available For Tutoring
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I am a licensed Special Education teacher with a BA in Child, Youth, and Family Studies from Lesley University. I am energetic, hands ons, passionate tutor and sitter who loves working with children of all ages. I have had internships in classrooms with children with a variety of disabilities as well as severe autism from grades...
Olivia G.
Lakeville, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! I have 5 years of child care and tutoring experience. I am a creative and patient individual who loves to read, spend time in nature, and all things arts and crafts. I currently work as a cook at the white hart inn in salisbury connecticut so my availability is from 3 p.m. and onwards!
I'd describe my personality as...
Amanda A.
Hillsdale, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Available Immediately - 10 Years Of Experience
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New to care. com but not new to childcare. I have worked with children of all ages ranging from the first year through grade school. Some of the responsibilities I have taken in the past include preparing educational activities, homework help, planned outings, driving to school/apps, etc. I try and keep things fun and engaging....
5.0
"Amanda was able to watch my two young boys age 2 and 4 for 4 days while i went out of town for a funeral. She was amazing. Would hire and recommend her."
Reviewed by Kelley B.
Jessica C.
Litchfield, CT
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Have cared for many families and children aged 9 months-13 yrs. I love anything outdoors, arts and crafts, and reading! I have worked as a camp counselor for many years and have recently obtained by teaching certification for K-12.
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"I was extremely happy with Jessica! My kids loved her and she made them feel safe. She took them on morning walks before school and they loved it! "
Reviewed by Janet B.
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I would like to take a moment to tell you a little about myself. I am a mother to two daughters. I love seeing them become independent caring individuals; I feel that is the goal as parents.
I have a degree in Psychology, a minor in Music Therapy, I am a certified Recreation Therapist, and certified Special Education...
5.0
"Colleen was amazing with my two children (5 and 3). She was patient and caring and the kids loved her."
Reviewed by Faith A.
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Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I live in Litchfield with my husband, two kiddos, and two fur babies! I have been nannying since I was about 15 years old, and have also tutored and worked in a daycare throughout the years! I have a dual Master's in Childhood Education and Special Education, as well as a certification to teach...
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Hi, I've been an art teacher and college professor of architectural drafting and design. I'm a retired interior designer. I was a nanny for 2 elementary school children, helping them with their homework, musical instrument practicing, meals,
playtime, reading and of course, art.
I care for my own adult son with special needs....
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I am a full time preschool special education teacher. I work in an inclusive classroom and have my M. Ed. I encourage play based learning. I can implement lessons consisting of: reading, writing, math, and social skills. I am willing to tutor ages 2-6. I would also be willing to take a group of students. Thank you!
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I worked as a Pastry Chef for 2 years, but discovered that I wanted to go back to school for massage therapy. I play a few instruments, and enjoy the theater. Hiking, biking, swimming, drawing, meditation, and yoga are some of my interests. I'm a caring and generous person.
My favorite thing about children is their...
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Hello, my name is Sierra! I have over 5 years of private and public experience in childcare working with infants to adolescents. Here is more about me:
- Currently work with children ages K-5 as a teacher and school counselor
- College graduate with a degree in psychology
- Private tutoring experience with elementary and middle...
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I recently graduated from Salve Regina University with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Special Education. Currently, I am co-head teacher in a preschool classroom and I have experience teaching pre-k to 4th grade. I was also a substitute teacher in two elementary schools during my senior year of...
Emily M.
New Hartford, CT
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! my name is Emily, I have two young children, 3 and 1 years old. I'm lucky to be a stay at home mother. I enjoy baking things from scratch and have a passion for photography and nature. I find doing crafts and teaching my children to bake to be a lot of fun. I'm looking to help out around the house, with chores or child care....
Olivia H.
Pine Plains, NY
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm 19 Turning 20 In June And I'm Looking For A Weekly Steady Income, And Long Term Job!
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I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, caring
I like working with kids because there is never a dull moment in the day! I get to teach the next generation and show love and care to them.
I'm looking for a job that pays well, steady income, LONG TERM!!
I started working with kids when I was an early teen starting...
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I like working with kids because I find so much fulfillment in their joy and growth. I love to learn and grow alongside children, and help aid nurturing them.
I'm looking for a job that I can connect with the family and help anywhere it is needed.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old- I was blessed with nieces...
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I have been a tutor in the public school system for over 20 years. I have worked with both general Ed and special education students in a wide range of ages. If you are looking for a tutor for your child who is navigating through virtual learning feel free to reach out and see if we would be a good match!
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I'm currently a 2nd grade teacher and have been teaching full time for 4 years. I'm certified to teach Pre-K to 3rd grade.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Canaan, CT
Myriam B.
5.0
Myriam is very sweet with our kids and enjoys playing with them. Our son looks forward to her coming to babysit because he has so much fun with her. She makes sure that they get to bed on time and all their bedtime chores are done.
- Katherine M.
Amanda A.
5.0
Amanda cared for our six year old son during Covid while my husband and I still had to work. She assisted him with his video classes, school work and childcare when the school day was over. She was always prepared with fun learning activities for him to do - whether it be a huge arts and crafts...
- Katie K.
Jessica C.
5.0
I was extremely happy with Jessica! My kids loved her and she made them feel safe. She took them on morning walks before school and they loved it!
- Janet B.
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen was amazing with my two children (5 and 3). She was patient and caring and the kids loved her.
- Faith A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Canaan, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Canaan, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Canaan, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 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 Canaan, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Canaan, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Canaan 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 Canaan that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Canaan, CT?
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 Canaan 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 Canaan, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Canaan, CT, 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 Canaan, CT 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.