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I have had many experiences working with children of all ages and varying abilities. I graduated from West Chester University with a degree in Early Grades Preparation as well as Special Education. For 5 years I taught Special Education in a Middle School. During the last two weeks of summer, I worked as an overnight camp...
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I am a graduate student at Villanova University pursuing a Masters in English. I have extensive childcare experience, including regularly babysitting twins for the last 7 years (I started babysitting them when they were 8 months old and they are now almost 8 years old!). I also have teaching and tutoring experience and am happy...
5.0
"Eva is warm, caring, and energetic. The little one had great times with her and loves her!"
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5.0
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I have been involved in the early childhood development field for over 30 years,
I majored in child development in college. I have worked with infants through grade school, I also was an assistant director at a preschool in Los Angeles for nine years I have taught infants through Elementary school, also experience teaching...
5.0
"Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they lovingly referred to each other as "sista." Karen always...
Reviewed by Deborah G.
4.5
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Hi! I am way more than just a nanny. I believe in learning through play, structured activities, and independent learning. I've had years of experience as an infant teacher, toddler teacher, and Pre-K teacher. In 2012, I became a nanny and I love it! I've been part of a nanny share with two infants and a toddler, I've worked with...
5.0
"Tanea has been caring for our son for the past year. She has done a great job helping him to develop through play. He had several medical needs as a baby and Tanea was able to deal with those issues, and worked...
Reviewed by Christina S.
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Hey, my name is Koda and I'm an educator, an artist, and a childcare worker with 6. 5 years of paid experience working with ages 1< to 12. I'm looking to help a family in need while I'm on the east coast for the summer.
I'm very flexible in the hours that I am available, and I am also able to assist in many different types of...
5.0
"My 6 year old loves talking to Koda, and couldn't stop talking about how much fun he had. Koda is patient and answers all my son's endless questions while simultaneously watching 2 toddlers (plus my son). I...
Reviewed by Samanata L.
5.0
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I am starting over as a mom to a little boy who is now 5 months old. I am looking for a position where I can bring my son w me & enjoy the best of both worlds by being able to spend time w my child as well as enjoy, teach & grow with yours. I have been watching kids for as long as I can remember, ranging from newborn to...
5.0
"Emily is great with kids and incredibly dependable. I have recommended her as a sitter to many of my friends. We would have hired her as our nanny, but at the time, our hours didn't line-up. I also checked...
Reviewed by Laura R.
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Being a mother of 2 kids, working in a daycare setting for more than 16 years and working as a nanny for 7years has filled my life with joy and excitement. As a daycare teacher and a nanny, I have years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing...
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25 y/o. I've been a nanny for eight years, with experience caring for children ages 1-16. I will ensure your child has the best time while being safe. I can provide child abuse clearances upon request and strong references. Former tutor for children and college students. I'm CPR & First Aid certified and I'm a former lifeguard....
5.0
"Miah was one of the best sitters we ever hired! The kids loved her from the moment she walked into our home.
She was kind, funny and very smart! She even taught my son Spanish while they were hanging...
Reviewed by Katie D.
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Hello! My name is Kim and I am a former teacher with 20+ years of experience... having taught first grade, kindergarten and (most recently) pre-k. I love watching the transformation as a "little one" journeys through the developmental stages of growth. I am always amazed at their enthusiasm and excitment as they discover and...
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"Miss Kim was wonderful! She really helped us when our son was struggling in school. She set him up perfectly for kindergarten and he was no longer behind. She was also very helpful in filling out IEP forms and...
Reviewed by Erin C.
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I am a former Philadelphia school teacher. I taught 2nd, 7th, and Kindergarten.. I have experience with reading and writing problems. I am very patient and caring, which is often the most important quality of a good tutor!!! I have worked with in the Special needs Field for the last 14 years. I'd like to help someone who needs a...
4.0
"We hired Renee as a tutor for are son who has learning and emotional issues. She was very helpful for are son with educational and emotional needs. She was always respectful and on time "
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Babysitter available. Hi! I am Gigi, a senior in college looking to help families on my days off. I have experience as a teacher's assistant in preschool, where I learned about all sorts of cognitive and developmental skills, and I helped the preschoolers with their daily assignments, such as reading and drawing. I am...
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"Gaganpreet was punctual, and accommodating to work with during the interview process. I especially appreciate her taking the time and cost to come and meet us in person while we live quite far away. While we...
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Hi my name is Kimberly and I'm 62 years old. I am a very covid cautious nanny and former teacher from Broomall Pennsylvania. I have received the original covid vaccine /fall sept 18, 2022 : plus 3 rd covid booster and flu vaccine . other vaccines include MMR and TDAP.. My specialty is new born babies and older babies and...
5.0
"Kim took care of our son from 8 weeks until 15 months when he transitioned to daycare. She also helped with our 3 year old daughter and is a regular sitter for us now that full-time care has ended. We can't say...
Reviewed by Courtney K.
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Hello, my name is Yawa. I'm 31 years old and a college graduate in business administration( hospitality) . I have been a nanny/babysitter for 10 years. I was an instructional aid for a year, and a PCA for a year. I speak fluent French. I have excellent knowledge of multicultural education and childhood development. I love...
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I have extensive experience working with and supervising kids of various ages. I've tutored, taught and done babysitting. I'm responsible, reliable, patient and very creative. I like to inspire and motivate kids to do better and believe in themselves. I'm currently in graduate school part-time getting my Masters degree in...
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Originally from London, I am caring, nurturing and highly responsible with 14+ years experience as a professional Nanny to children of 4 months to 15 years. I am physically very fit, athletic and energetic, - much younger than my age suggests. I love the outdoors, flora and fauna and encourage children to appreciate and respect...
Tamirra S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Tamirra and I am a 23-year-old mother and student who just relocated back home to Philadelphia. I have 5+ years experience working in childcare. I've done internships in schools as classroom assistants, worked in day cares, and was also a montessori preschool assistant teacher before the pandemic. I have skills in...
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Hello,
I'm 30 years old with an abundance of childcare experience. I've currently been working with The Learning Experience as a Primary Care Teacher in the Preschool half of the building. Before this I was a before and after care group supervisor for A Child's Place and also assisted in the kindergarten classroom throughout...
Denise R.
Havertown, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Denise. I have worked in the early childhood field for many years. I was the lead teacher in an early childhood learning center on the mainline for 10 years and I have spent the past 15 years working as a caregiver with 6 families. I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to teens and I have...
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Hey! I am Kylie! I have been an elementary education teacher for 5 years. I have worked at a daycare for 2 years and have multiple experiences babysitting. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education Prek-4th and I have a masters degree in Reading Specialist K-12. Everyone can describe me as energetic, passionate, loving,...
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Hello, I am 38, and I have 23 years of child care experience which includes babysitting, mother's helper, day care assistant teacher, private school assistant teacher, and as a nanny. I enjoy being goofy, making up songs, being crafty, reading with children, and spending time outdoors. I believe playing is learning, and making a...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Devon, PA
Eva W.
5.0
Eva is warm, caring, and energetic. The little one had great times with her and loves her!
- Care member
Karen V.
5.0
Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they lovingly referred to each other as "sista." Karen always made her feel special and loved. She would take extra time when she couldn't sleep to pet...
- Deborah G.
Tanea R.
5.0
Tanea has been caring for our son for the past year. She has done a great job helping him to develop through play. He had several medical needs as a baby and Tanea was able to deal with those issues, and worked well with his OT.
- Christina S.
Khyia B.
5.0
Koda is awesome. Koda is super engaged and really connects and plays with my son C. We will definitely continue to use Koda as our sitter!
- Halley M.
Emily W.
5.0
Emily was such a fantastic caregiver for our 2 kids (2.5yrs and 11 months). Those ages are tough given the very different needs of each, and she handled it with stride.
We had Emily shuttle the kids around in our car, and should took great care of it. We absolutely trust her and would...
- Brent K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Devon, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Devon, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Devon, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Devon, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Devon, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Devon 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 Devon that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Devon, PA?
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 Devon 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 Devon, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Devon, PA, 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 Devon, PA 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.