I am a very kind person, I am very easy to talk to, and Reading , writing, and math were my favorite subjects and I never received anything lower than C+ in those classes. I received a 92-100 on my English part of the testing for my college testing to see what classes I was eligible to take. I will also never give up until we...
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I left the world of corporate finance, seeking more balance in my life and time with my son. I am a single mom and have enjoyed caring for children my whole life. From many jobs in my teens as a nanny, to serving as a board member for Junior Achievement, to raising my own son... I have a strong calling to work with children and...
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"Tara is an awesome caregiver! Provided her resume, CPR certificate and personal identification in advance before coming out to meet my son and me. Very friendly, has a flexible schedule, is accommodating, and...
I have a Bachelor's of Science in Education with a concentration in Language Arts. I have been a teacher for 10 years. I have substituted in a few school systems at all grade levels (K-12) and subjects. For one year I was a full-time literacy tutor to help students increase their reading comprehension. Reading comprehension is...
I started working with kids pretty much since I was 6. I grew up with a younger brother and throughout middle school/junior high, a lot of my cousins were born. Since I am the oldest 'child' in my family, I've a been on babysitting duty for the younger kids in my family on occasion, since I could remember. I have babysat almost...
I have taught kindergarten for five years and have my Master's degree in Reading and Literacy grades K-6. I love working with students and look forward to assisting your child improve their reading and math skills to prepare them for elementary academia. I have had great successes with my students in class and will do my best to...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Canton, OH
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Canton, OH?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Canton, OH on Care.com will cost an average of $16.62 per hour as of June 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 Canton, OH?
Care.com currently has 13 reading tutors in Canton, OH. You can search for candidates by their distance from Canton 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 Canton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Canton, OH?
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 Canton 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 Canton, OH?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Canton, OH, 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 Canton, OH 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.