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47 reading tutors are listed in Denham Springs, LA
The average rate is $12/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Denham Springs, LA
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I have been taking care of children for the last 3 years. I am the oldest of six children so I grew up in a household cleaning, cooking and helping my mom with my siblings. I formerly did volunteer work in the nursery at the church where I am a member for a couple of years. I've taken care of newborns, toddlers and school-age...
5.0
"Our son was born with a cleft lip and palate and suffered from severe acid reflux-all of which made feeding and taking care of him during infancy especially challenging. Debbie was not only able to meet these...
Reviewed by Jessica W.
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I'd describe my personality as organized, bubbly, and dependable.
I like working with kids because they have a different, more creative view of the world that adults can sometimes lack. While hopefully I have taught the children I've cared for over the years good traits, they all have reminded me of what true fun looks like,...
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I am a junior in high school at High. I am very good at math and science. I would be the perfect match for a middle school or elementary student looking for some extra help with concepts she/he does not understand. I could also help any one with chemistry, biology, or physical science. These classes were honors, and I passed...
5.0
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I am mature, energetic, enthusiastic, healthy and a nature and animal lover. I am a retired K-12 grade art teacher and LSU alumni. Time with your children is educational, creative and fun. Activities can include reading and homework help, playing outside, board games, baking cookies or cupcakes, painting, drawing, pottery,...
5.0
"My kids LOVE Cynthia! My 3 yr. old daughter is always so excited to see her. And why not? She always gets a day of arts, crafts, baking, nail painting, picnics, and fun nature walks. My 10 month old son is also...
Reviewed by Geandra I.
4.0
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I studied English for five years at a university with an emphasis in creative writing. I have a good, liberal education, my one deficit perhaps being higher math. I also taught international students. I relate well with children and have strong communication skills. I've done study help informally but I am not certified.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and personable.
I like working with kids because it is such a joy to be around kids and their innocence.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, but also allows time for me to study simultaneously here and there for law school.
I started working with kids when I was 16. I took...
5.0
"Jada is an excellent tutor. Her attention to detail and patience and knack for knowledge has been in asset whenever I have used her services."
Reviewed by Brittany B.
Sarah M.
Baton Rouge, LA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Sarah and I have over 10+ years experience in babysitting as well as tutoring. I started babysitting while I was in school (11 years ago) and have since graduated and started working full time as a Real Estate Processor. Since I work full-time I am only available to babysit on weekends and early mornings before...
5.0
"Our baseboards have never been cleaner, and the smell when we got back home was heavenly. 10/10 recommend, will be hiring her regularly from here on out! "
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5.0
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I tutor the English and reading sections. If your student is struggling to hit the minimum TOPS score of 20, is an athlete who is looking to get an edge on recruiting by boosting his or her ACT score, or is a solid student who wants to maximize scholarship opportunities in-state or out-of-state, I can help.
I have 10 years of...
5.0
"She is an amazing tutor! She works around your schedule as well as works with students individually. In just a couple weeks your score will go up! She gives a lot of practice to help and see where you are!"
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5.0
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Hi! I have a passion for teaching and interacting with kindergarten through third grade. For the past two years, I have worked with the state department of education to help students reach educational milestones by providing in class tutoring. During this time, I also created weekly lesson plans that promoted positive social...
5.0
"Essence was simply amazing. She met with my daughter and gave me many tips and ideas to help my daughter with her learning at home. I left my consultation with her feeling a lot more comfortable than when I...
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5.0
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I graduated with a bachelor's degree in English from George Mason University and received my master's degree in English at the University of Maine. I'm currently pursuing my Ph. D. at Louisiana State University.
Over the course of 10 years I have tutored students and have taught I my own ENG 101 course at UMaine as a...
5.0
"Kim works with my daughter, helping her with creative writing. She is kind, patient and knowledgeable in the subject area."
Reviewed by Deanna F.
5.0
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Children are a gift from God. I love God and I love children. I have two grown kids of my own (ages 27 and 22) and a fur grandbaby, but have taken care of many kids in my life. I normally take care of kids in my home. I am a mature 54-year-old Christian woman and I will take care of your child as I as do my own. I know how hard...
5.0
"Regina is a patient, caring and dependable person. She's punctual and very kind. I would recommend her for anyone who needs reliable staff."
Reviewed by Yolanda H.
5.0
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I am currently a Pre-K teacher at a local childcare center. I have the opportunity to work with many age groups, ranging from 6 months to age 12. I was a traveling nanny for 5 years and was able to adapt to various places and people during that time. Children are my passion and each child and their parents are important to me....
5.0
"She was dependable, responsible, trustworthy, helpful, and caring. You could not ask for a better childcare provider than Taleasha!"
Reviewed by Kassandra W.
Amy W.
Baton Rouge, LA
$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Tutor With 19 Years Of Experience And Two Degrees Is Taking Students!
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I am an experienced tutor! I have been tutoring for 19 years through my company Mudskipper Tutoring and online platforms. I am available for in person sessions and online. I tutor in English/Writing/ Reading Comprehension, Spanish, all subjects through 7th grade and after all subjects except math. I specialize in Study Skills...
Alexis T.
Prairieville, LA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as structured, energetic, and empathetic
I love school and learning. I also love teaching kids because they learn and adapt so quickly. I am in school to become a professor, so teaching other people is something I am very passionate about.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy, has structure and...
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I have three years of experience in babysitting (ages 1-6). I studied for three years at LSU in early childhood education and development. I spent one of those years tutoring and volunteering at schools in Port Allen and Baton Rouge. I volunteered for three years at Buddy Camp, a summer camp for children with and without special...
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Hello! My name is Anna. I have 10 years of experience working with children and teaching elementary school.
Sadie S.
Baton Rouge, LA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have been tutoring students in the BR area for over four years! I can help with any subjects in lower/middle school and prefer helping with Science, Spanish, and English for older students! Willing to take on any task if needed :)
I am earning my undergradute degree in Kinesiology/Psychology and have a teaching certification...
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Hello all! My name is Emily. I am a graduate and full-time LSU employee with 10 years of experience in babysitting. I worked in after-care for two years and love spending time playing with, caring for, and teaching kids. I have completed CPR / first aid / AED certifications twice and am soon to be recertified through LSU....
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I am currently a junior in college away from my huge family back in Texas. I am a barista in my time outside of school and I am looking to gain more experience with teaching and babysitting to prepare for becoming a music teacher. I have spent many years teaching and encouraging young students, as well as students older than me....
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As someone who has always dreamed of becoming a teacher (and who is an oldest sibling), I have been helping younger people learn ever since I was in elementary school. I am currently an engineering student looking to finance the rest of my degree, and I have experience professionally teaching up to the collegiate level. I have...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Denham Springs, LA
Debbie G.
5.0
Our son was born with a cleft lip and palate and suffered from severe acid reflux-all of which made feeding and taking care of him during infancy especially challenging. Debbie was not only able to meet these challenges but was also able to come up with solutions to help make daily life easier for...
- Jessica W.
Cynthia O.
5.0
My kids and I love Ms. Cynthia she cares for my kids as if they were her own, when I leave the house I don’t have to think twice about if they’re okay because I know they are!
- Care member
Jada F.
5.0
Jada was a great help to our family . She communicates very well and is reliable . She was really good with my son , even helped watch him on a day where I was sick and couldn’t get off work .
- Care member
Sarah M.
5.0
Our baseboards have never been cleaner, and the smell when we got back home was heavenly. 10/10 recommend, will be hiring her regularly from here on out!
- Care member
Julie S.
5.0
She is an amazing tutor! She works around your schedule as well as works with students individually. In just a couple weeks your score will go up! She gives a lot of practice to help and see where you are!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Denham Springs, LA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Denham Springs, LA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Denham Springs, LA on Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 per hour as of April 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 Denham Springs, LA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Denham Springs, LA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Denham Springs 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 Denham Springs that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Denham Springs, LA?
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 Denham Springs 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 Denham Springs, LA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Denham Springs, LA, 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 Denham Springs, LA 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.