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I am a NY State certified teacher. I have over 15 years of experience and I have extensive tutoring experience in a variety of fields. I have tutored in reading as well as math. I have helped students learn to improve their reading skills through phonemic awareness and helped students navigate through the complexities of math...
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I am the oldest sibling of four. I've always been a tutor and babysitter to younger children. We usually sit down together and do our homework together, me aiding them whenever needed. I am the daughter of a Columbia grad AP Chemistry and AP Physics teacher. I also skipped a grade, 1st grade. In addition to that, I am ahead in...
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"We hired Lavannia to work with my 15 year old son, A. Lavannia is truly a great person, smart, dependable, conscientious, and very kind and caring. She does a great job keeping my son focused and on point....
Reviewed by Andrew V.
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Hi! My name is Diana, I am 25 years old and I am a college graduate! I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I love it so much. I am super creative, energetic, loving and I love to have fun with the kids! I have experience with babysitting children and coaching children. I have taught gymnastics for kids ages 2-16. I can...
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"Diana is very friendly and great with children. Diana is very creative when it comes to playing games with children and helping them engage in activities that are fun and beneficial for their development. Diana...
Reviewed by Vanessa C.
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I am currently a sophomore in high school, I've had all A's since freshman year. I am good at all subjects, specifically math, but I can help with any subject! I've had to help out my sister several times, and overall I'm really good at explaining and working out problems.
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"Valerie is a sweet 16 year old young lady . Since she is my daughter, I am biased but what I tell you is true. She works extremely hard in school, works hard to earn A's. Good with kids."
Reviewed by Greg W.
Ilana D.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Ilana and I just graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a major in Early Childhood/ Childhood Education and a concentration in English. I have my NYS Initial Teaching Certificate (Birth - 6 grade). In the fall, I will begin earning my Master's Degree, part-time in Special Education at Queens College. I have about 5...
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"Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully...
Reviewed by Callie O.
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I've tutored kids in subjects overall and also helped with higher level writing! I also tutor/practice english as a second language with both refugees and mandarin Chinese speakers.
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I am currently attending the New York COnservatory for Dramatic Arts in midtown Manhattan,=. I'm studying film and televition acting. until I moved to new york in the fall of 2017 I was heavily involved in community theatre since I was 7 years old and did every high school musical from freshman to senior year. I have coached my...
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Hello! My name is Colleen and I am 30 years old. I am in my eighth year of teaching as an elementary school teacher. I have babysat since I was in high school for families with children ranging from 6 months to school-aged children. I also have tutored numerous children over the years in reading and mathematics. I am a very...
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"We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done...
Reviewed by Michelle G.
Stella L.
Levittown, NY
$44/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'm a patient and highly reliable person with many years of experience working with new born, toddlers and young kids. I used to be a preschool teacher aide in my hometown. love children and I love babysitting. I babysit children from 0 Old months and up. I like to do crafts, play games, art drama, cook and read books with the...
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"Ruth is a reliable trustworthy individual who cared for my mother for 6 months. I recommend her for any caregiver position."
Reviewed by Wanda Q.
Kiera V.
Rockville Centre, NY
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Kiera and I am currently attending Molloy University studying Childhood and Special Education. I am on a path to graduate in 2025 with a Bachelors and Masters Degree in both Childhood and Special Education with a concentration in Math.
I have experience in teaching religious education, camp counseling, college...
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"Kiera is great with my son, and I'd use her any time!"
Reviewed by Donald M.
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I am a 43-year-old preschool teacher who has worked in Scarsdale for 18 years. I taught 2s, 3s and 4s as well as elementary school aged children. I have been a nanny for many years as well. I have been babysitting for 30 years and I am experienced with children from newborns to preteens. I was a Girl Scout leader for many years....
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"Caren is the most loving, patient and trust-worthy babysitter you will ever find. My children adore her! She give them her full-attention at all times. She jumps right in and can handle everything from newborn...
Reviewed by Kerry H.
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My name is Emily and I have served as a volunteer NHS tutor throughout high school. During my senior year, I was elected co-president of NHS and oversaw the tutoring center. I am currently a college sophomore with a 4. 0 average and I am double majoring in Elementary Education and Humanities. I have completed a one week-long...
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"She is the real deal. Smart. Always prepared. Punctual. She is kind also and likes animals. Emily genuinely cares about your child’s academic success. She was instrumental in providing the EXTRA help that was...
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Hi, my name is caroline. I am most talented in keeping toddler groups engaged. I care for children as young as newborn. I am a former arts and crafts teacher. I've been a cake designer since young and that's allowed me to bring my creativity to children. I am well trained in sleep, potty, and weaning off pacifiers and bottles. I...
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"Caroline was a pleasure to work with and I am so happy with her services. She was punctual, knowledgeable and had a great demeanor. In addition, she had great and glowing reviews. I could tell from the first...
Reviewed by Chisom A.
Yaquelin G.
Uniondale, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello I'm Yaquelin but I go by Jackie and I'm 23 years old . I have experience working in a daycare with children ages 3 months - 13 years old . I have a 12-year-old brother who I absolutely adore and enjoy helping him out with homework , helping him study , reading, etc..
I have my own car so transportation wouldn't be an...
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"My wife and I hired Yaquelin for the summer June 5th to September 2nd . Yaquelin was very punctual and very polite with us and our kids . She was amazing with our children , our children loved her we would...
Reviewed by Oliver E.
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I graduated Magna Cum Laude with Highest Distinction in Public Policy from Duke University in December 2021, and I will be attending the University of Pennsylvania School of Law in September 2022. I have five years of experience tutoring an array of classroom subjects, as well as the ACT and SAT exams. I am looking to help...
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"Allison is not only punctual and dependable, but also extremely intelligent and kind. She is truly the best of the best, and I would recommend her to absolutely anyone!"
Reviewed by Alexi B.
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I've been teaching Kindergarten for the past 7 years. I'm NYS certified in Early Childhood, Special Education and English as a Second Language. I received my Master Degree in Education from Canisius College.
I believe in a hands on approach and finding the learning style that best suits the student, in order to do so it's...
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"It's with much pleasure that I'm able to recommend Ms. Brittnay as a tutor. She taught my daughter four times a week for several months and she was a joy to work with. Ms. Brittnay consistently arrived at my...
Reviewed by Ashley C.
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I have 10 years of experience with infant and toddler, I love to read and help with tummy tome; I take kids out to playground, library and organizing a playdate. I can help with Light Housekeeping children's homework and Errands. In addition, I am a retired principal who is very outgoing and respectful. I believe in been on time...
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I am a daughter, mother and grandmother with over 40 years of experience caring for loved ones. I am attentive, caring, focused, a trustworthy individual and a loving parent. I would treat your family and home like my own. I am reliable, punctual, neat, creative (arts/crafts) and fun. I love dogs and other pets, endorse reading,...
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I have many years of experience with kids, I worked at a center after school where we would work with the kids on homework and once they were done we'd play games, read books or play outside. I babysat for my baby cousin. I'd read books to her, play games, or take her out for a walk. I love reading and playing with kids and I...
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I am fun energetic caring friendly and has all the patience in the world! I have worked as a Nanny/Babysitter /Daycare assistant almost my whole life.. I have worked with children between 0-12 years old.. When I worked being a Nanny/babysitter I showered them cleaned them read them a book show them their ABC's do fun activities...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Freeport, NY
Lavannia R.
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We hired Lavannia to work with my 15 year old son, A. Lavannia is truly a great person, smart, dependable, conscientious, and very kind and caring. She does a great job keeping my son focused and on point. We have really come to depend on her and are happy to give her our highest recommendation!
- Andrew V.
Diana A.
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She is very reliable and punctual . She helped out a lot when I was trying to give the kids less screen time. Always followed house rules. Kids love her cooking .
- Ileana R.
Valerie W.
5.0
Valerie is a sweet 16 year old young lady . Since she is my daughter, I am biased but what I tell you is true. She works extremely hard in school, works hard to earn A's. Good with kids.
- Greg W.
Ilana D.
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Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully we'll work with her again!
- Callie O.
Colleen M.
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We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful, bubbly, punctual and communicates...
- Michelle G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Freeport, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Freeport, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Freeport, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.14 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 Freeport, NY?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Freeport, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Freeport 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 Freeport that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Freeport, NY?
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 Freeport 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 Freeport, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Freeport, NY, 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 Freeport, NY 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.