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60 reading tutors are listed in Kew Gardens, NY
The average rate is $26/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Kew Gardens, NY
Jessica C.
Kew Gardens, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello my name is Jessica and I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny and a teacher. When I used to work as a head teacher I would manage my own classroom, provide homework for my students, teach them the alphabets, numbers, seasons and more. I love to read books, sing songs, arts and crafts. If you would like to know...
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful to our children. She was always available to help our family and she took care of our children like if they were hers. I would definitely recommend her to any other family!"
Reviewed by Patricia C.
Tereza C.
Kew Gardens, NY
$15-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I have worked with children from babies to 12-year-old school aged children. I have also worked in a daycare center, as well as an amusement park for children. In the past, I have been a tutor for children at the local Salvation Army, through America Reads, whom is associated with the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona...
5.0
"Tereza was an incredible nanny to my three kids and is very reliable. She always came early to get a scope of how the children were doing that day and for any extra instructions I had for her. She was my nanny...
Reviewed by Care member
Shuzhen S.
Kew Gardens, NY
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I love staying with kids, and I can read, play, and do science experiments with kids. I speak Mandarin and English so I am happy to teach Mandarin.
I'd describe my personality as patient, easygoing and friendly.
I like working with kids because I love playing with kids and they are so cute and smart!
I'm looking for a...
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I'd describe my personality as brave, chatty & clever
I like working with kids because we talk a lot!!
I love teaching them new things and listening to all of what they have to say!
I'm looking for a job that needs me!
Wherever I can lend a helping hand.
To provide exceptional services to anyone that reaches out. Anytime I'm...
5.0
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Caring after my own nieces and nephews is where I began childcare in my teens. I have experience with children from birth-teens. Prior tasks have included completing educational activities, naps, and light meals. I have also provided one on one homework help and tutoring. I currently teach English to 7th grade students. I have...
5.0
"Mattie helped look after and transport our kiddo from school to his OT appointments two times a week for entire the school year. She was prompt, reliable and really pleasant to work with! She would be a great...
Reviewed by Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
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Hello, I am an enthusiastic 28-year-old actor/ freelance filmmaker with diverse child care experience. I have been a babysitter, ran a non-profit after school program, worked as a camp counselor, and have tutored in a host of subjects including reading, writing, history and theater. I currently work as a theater teacher and...
5.0
"Simon is sensational. He took care of our two boys, ages 7 and 11, last summer in the period of time between camp ending and school starting. He had them all day, every day and they loved every minute. He was...
Reviewed by Jess B.
5.0
(1)
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I started babysitting when I was in middle school and started working as a nanny during the summers in college. I have experience with school drop off and pick up, meal prep, homework help, bedtime routines and date night sitting. I love reading and doing activities outside with the kids I babysit for.
In high school I also...
5.0
(2)
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Working with children has been a joy. I began in 2001 working with a family for over 1 year. In my past both, through personal referrals and now professional agencies have taught children from 2-10 how to read, write and learn. I have a very gentle and easy approach with 'little people'.
I am blessed that children see me as an...
5.0
"Micaela was amazing. She came at the last minute and was able to quickly get my kids to warm up to her. They are asking for her to come back because they had so much fun with her. I would hire her again for...
Reviewed by Monica S.
5.0
(2)
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Located in NYC!
Hi there! I've been a part-time nanny, mother's helper, babysitter, and pet sitter for over 15 years now. Whether it is in New York City or in Pittsburgh, I have been working diligently as a nanny and am very passionate about this work. I love children and have plenty of experience in all ages from newborns to...
5.0
"Dominique came a few times to take care of my toddler and my dog. She is very sweet, trustworthy and considerate. I felt completely comfortable leaving my daughter with her. I will definitely hire her again."
Reviewed by Muriel H.
5.0
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Hi!! I am a Fun and energetic mother of 2 boys. I love working with children, I have been working with children of all ages from new born to 16 years old for 10 years and counting. I love dancing, arts and crafts, singing, reading, laughing, and teaching. I am patient, reliable and a very respectful, I can help with homework and...
5.0
"Shaiann was great to work with, very reliable and flexible, and she was so patient and kind with our toddler. We're sad that our schedules no longer work out for her to be our regular sitter."
Reviewed by Jennifer K.
Patricia W.
New York, NY
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I am a patient and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to preteens. I'm very active, enjoy the outdoors, and have also taught swimming lessons to toddlers, and coached youth tennis. I enjoy activities that engage children of all ages at their levels, including board games,...
5.0
"Patricia was so lovely! She watched our 8 month old son while we went to a Friendsgiving. She has two children of her own which made me feel even more comfortable leaving him with her. Would absolutely have her...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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I am currently finishing my masters degree in sociology and education. Before returning to school, I taught for 6 years as a middle school special education math teacher. I've been babysitting basically my whole life as the oldest of six children. I love being with kids, especially reading and playing pretend.
5.0
"Victoria has been coming to care for my 1 year old daughter since she was just a few months old—her face lights up every time Victoria arrives!
Victoria is always right on time, so easygoing and such a pro...
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5.0
(2)
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Hi, my name is Haley and I have over 10 years of experience nannying and babysitting kids. I meet each child where they are and enjoy learning and participating in activities they like. I have experience with school pick-up and drop-off and extracurricular activities. I have tutored kids and assisted with homework completion up...
5.0
"Haley was super friendly and great with our infant! "
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5.0
(3)
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I'm a patient and caring childcare professional with over 12 years of caregiving experience. I've cared for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. After spending over 4 years working as an editor and writer in the field of corporate communications, I've transitioned to supporting kids and families again as a caregiver....
5.0
"Katelyn was an excellent sitter; we were very happy with her, as was our seven year old daughter. We would definitely book her again!"
Reviewed by Siobhan M.
5.0
(4)
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Hello,
My name is Thinley. I am CPR trained and have a first aid license. I am currently taking a break from a nursing degree. I have 4 years of experience as a nanny. I can help with Light Housekeeping and I understand healthy nutrients meal choices to prepare for children. Safety is my most priority and I carefully monitor...
5.0
"Thinley did a wonderful job caring for my children (a two year old and a six month old). She was loving and engaging with the toddler, singing songs and playing all throughout the day. She was also very...
Reviewed by Sarah F.
5.0
(2)
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As an older sister to three younger brothers, two of whom are twin9-year-olds, I have plenty of intuitive experience working with children! I am a very creative caregiver who enjoys arts and crafts projects, dancing and music, and imagination, so your children will certainly expand their gifts under my care. With my brothers, I...
5.0
"Michaela has been wonderful in helping our family with child care. She's professional, friendly, and dependable as I have hired her at least 10 times already. Each time she arrived on time, communicated well...
Reviewed by Estelle O.
5.0
(4)
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I am an experienced and trustworthy nanny with over 15 years of experience. I would welcome the opportunity to care for your children. In my role as a nanny, I enjoy taking children on outings to museums and parks and more. I am never content to just stay in the house! Variety is key. I love reading with children and incorporate...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Soraya. She is caring, kind and absolutely dependable. She worked for our family 5 days a week for 8 years - from the time my daughter was an infant until my son was...
Reviewed by Meredith B.
Kathleen B.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! My name is Kathleen, and I moved to the city from Ohio a few years ago! As the oldest of three siblings, babysitting was a given in my household growing up. Later, I babysat for family friends and relatives in high school. I'm a professional dancer, and I have been teaching ballet for students of all ages for over...
5.0
"Kathleen is dependable and great with kids."
Reviewed by Steve W.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Antoinette. I have lots of experience babysitting kids of all age groups. For the past 15+ years, I have worked with a family taking care of their son who has grown up to be a wonderful, smart young man who now attends college. I now do part time when needed with a sweet little 2-year-old. He is full of energy,...
5.0
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Hello! I was a full time nanny in the Westchester area before becoming a full time teacher. I have worked with children of various ages. I have provided a lot of short-term care with many families such as date nights, part-time care, as well as long term care. I taught elementary and middle school for a few years. I've decided...
5.0
"Ramratti is a babysitter for us when we go out at night - she is punctual, easy to communicate with, kind and loving to our child, and all over a real delight. Would highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Colleen M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Kew Gardens, NY
Jessica C.
5.0
Jessica cared for our two-and-a-half-year-old for eight months and we absolutely love her. She is all the things we hoped for - responsible, reliable, caring, patient, active, and creative. She brought all her early-development experience into our home by reading to our son, singing songs,...
- Lauren A.
Tereza C.
5.0
Tereza was recommended to us through a mutual friend and has watched our 2 year old a handful of times this past year. She’s been a life saver multiple times when we needed a sitter for date nights. We’d definitely recommend her to anyone looking for childcare, especially on weekends or in a last...
- Care member
Mattie N.
5.0
Mattie helped look after and transport our kiddo from school to his OT appointments two times a week for entire the school year. She was prompt, reliable and really pleasant to work with! She would be a great fit to help support your childcare needs!
- Kelly M.
Simon M.
5.0
Simon is sensational. He took care of our two boys, ages 7 and 11, last summer in the period of time between camp ending and school starting. He had them all day, every day and they loved every minute. He was creative, engaged and active with them; he was also mature, dependable and responsible. A...
- Jess B.
Micaela C.
5.0
Micaela has something truly magical about her. She babysat my 2.5-year-old daughter for two days when our regular caregiver was absent, and she established a connection with her right away. She brought great, goofy energy and lots of ideas for fun-having and art-making, and was attentive and fully...
- Nadia B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kew Gardens, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kew Gardens, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kew Gardens, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $26.25 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 Kew Gardens, NY?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Kew Gardens, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kew Gardens 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 Kew Gardens that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kew Gardens, 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 Kew Gardens 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 Kew Gardens, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kew Gardens, 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 Kew Gardens, 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.