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Hello & Welcome! I am currently pursuing a degree in child development. I have over 5 years of experience teaching enrichment classes and camps and have worked with museums, science centers and in schools. Additionally, I have just created a nature-based preschool enrichment program! I'm currently available P/T M-F sometime...
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Hi! My name is Aline, and I am looking for date nights and weekend help in Marin County, I have graduated in Early childhood education And have been working five years as an educational tutor in two kindergartens in my country. I enjoy taking care of children, I do development activities and games with them. I consider myself a...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I can't recommend Aline high enough! We originally hired her to help with our children while we were moving. She jumped right in playing with our kids even though our apartment was a mess and many toys were...
Reviewed by Elizabeth T.
Alexandria C.
San Rafael, CA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor/Certified Brain Trainer Available In Your Home
5.0
(3)
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I have provided quality, fun learning for children aged 5-13 in math, English, history and sciences. I was also a certified cognitive trainer, therefore can help your children strengthen their memory, attention and processing skills, as well as help them develop better memories. I can also support your children with study skills...
Recent review:
5.0
Alexandria was a great tutor to my girls. She was experienced, knowledgeable and knew how to bring out the best in them. She was always punctual and reliable. I would definitely recommend her.
Reviewed by Elisabeth S.
5.0
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I specialized in taking care of infants to grade school age. I use Montessori teachings. Practical living skills such as being able to set up their own meal table on or before age 2. Self-care such as use of potty chair, hand washing, brush teeth, feeding themselves using spoon and fork on or before age. Cognitive such as...
Recent review:
5.0
Marie has been a wonderful nanny for our identical twin girls. She has been amazing from day one, always jumping in where needed without having to ask. I'd say she is about the hardest worker I know, helping...
Reviewed by Glenn P.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Esther!
I am a responsible, innovative and trustworthy nanny with 25+ years of experience. I love spending time with and engaging with children. Caring for children is a delightful experience for me because I enjoy seeing how they grow and learn and because I want my impact on their development to be positive....
Recent reviews:
5.0
Any family would be lucky to have Esther take care of their child(ren). Esther helped me with my 16 month old and is extremely experienced, kind, and reliable. From our first communication I knew Esther was...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I am an experienced nanny. I was also an Infant/Toddler teacher (25 ECE units) for eight years. I can assist your baby with developmental milestones. I have also cared for children of all ages up until age 12. I am engaging and interactive. I love reading to children and providing sensory and art play.
Recent reviews:
5.0
Michelle made me feel at ease with her infant knowledge. I'm new at getting care for my 9 month old but she made me feel comfortable.
Reviewed by Hayley B.
5.0
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Hello, My name is Sonia. I am from Colombia, and I studied physical therapy. Because I am a native speaker of Spanish, I can teach the children Spanish if so you wish. I have 5 years of experience in babysitting children of all ages groups, including newborns, toddlers, preteens, and teens. I enjoy reading to little children. I...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Sonia has been our after school nanny for the last year! She takes our kids everywhere, is flexible, dependable and so fun for our kids. I would keep her forever if we could!
Reviewed by Katie O.
5.0
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Hi my name is Laila I live in Greenbrae . I'm an experience nanny and doul, I have great references! I am a friendly and disciplined person with 3 years of vast experience in education and monitoring children's activities of different ages. Strong analytical and detailed skills and a demonstrated ability to make a positive...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Laila was very warm and loving with our 9 month old. We hired her as a backup nanny when our nanny was out, and our daughter took to her right away.
Reviewed by Brea J.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Makayla and I am a social worker in the Marin County area. I encourage outdoor play, reading, and arts and crafts. I have loads of experience working with children from nannying, being a camp counselor, preschool teacher, and school social worker.
I am fully vaccinated and CPR and First Aid Certified.
Recent reviews:
5.0
Makayla was reliable, sweet, and patient with our two toddlers who were still getting used to babysitters. She brought them activities to do and would always text us updates. All of us loved her and were sad to...
Reviewed by Care member
4.9
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Hi- my name is Ana María! I've been working with children for 15 years. The last few years I've work primarily with infants and toddlers but I like to take care of kids of all ages. I'm loving, down to earth Woman who adores children. I have work with children ranging from the ages of 1 month to 13 years old. I truly...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Ana Maria was a great nanny for our son. Every day she had a fun day planned to keep our little guy busy and stimulated, which was much appreciated by two working parents! It was also very clear that his safety...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I'm a fun, loving, and quirky young adult. I'm a caring nanny who encourages reading, puzzles, arts and crafts, cooking, and responsibilities. I started out as an on-call babysitter, and eventually worked for multiple daycare facilities and private families. I have worked as a Preschool Teacher Assistant at a Reggio...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Nichole was great! We hired her for a few hours on a weekend. She arrived on time, was great with the kids, house was tidy, all amazing. My 4 year old had a great time and asked if Nichole could come again...
Reviewed by Allison D.
5.0
(3)
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I live in San Rafael, and I know the hurdles many of these students have to climb. Academics is practically the only route towards social mobility and as a tutor, I hope to create a safe environment in which students can flourish. For the last couple of years, I have worked with middle school and high school students and...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We hired Avel to tutor our two middle schoolers in Math. He's been great! Both kids like him and have learned so much for him in a short time. He's very reliable and trustworthy. We are so happy with him we...
Reviewed by Nicole P.
Monica M.
Greenbrae, CA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(18)
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Hi. My name Is Monica. I have taken care of all ages groups: newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, children and teenagers.
I studied physical therapy and have recently graduated with an associates in Psychology and behavioral sciences.
I speak Spanish and English fluently. I also have an intermediate Italian language...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We are so grateful for Monica's loving, attuned care for our son, who was one year old when she worked with us. Monica worked with us part time for close to six months and was incredibly responsible, reliable...
Reviewed by Annie E.
Luciano B.
Corte Madera, CA
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Luciano, I'm 23 And I'm From Argentina. I Am A Happy Boy Looking For A Good Family
5.0
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Hi I'm Luciano, I'm from Argentina. I live in Corte Madera.
I'd describe myself as responsible,
patient and organized, I am a loving person
who have good communication skills and is committed with his job.
I like working with kids because I enjoy playing with them and making funny things.
I'm looking for a job that fits my...
Recent review:
5.0
I had the pleasure of having Luciano as my housekeeper today, and I’m absolutely delighted with his service. Luciano is enthusiastic and his attention to detail was adorable. I wholeheartedly recommend...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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I have 6+ years of experience with different ages. I am very fun but also responsible. Absolutely enjoy nature, arts and crafts, reading etc! I am First Aid/CPR certified and am fully vaccinated against COVID19. I am bilingual and would love to teach the kiddos some Spanish. Also have experience with pet sitting and personal...
Recent review:
5.0
Michelle is absolutely wonderful! We have LOVED having her as a mother's helper. She is very reliable, punctual and absolutely fantastic with the kids. She is also great with communication. She shows up on time...
Reviewed by Abbey L.
5.0
(1)
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I have experience in giving lessons to kids/high school students in soccer and basketball, this is to improve their basic skills, cardio, and knowledge of the game. I have been an assistant coach for the girls basketball team at San Rafael high school. I am a student-athlete so I know a lot about the game and also I know school...
Recent review:
5.0
Glenda is great! The kids love her and she brings a great young energy for them. She's also agreeing to my somewhat crazy idea of having her only speak Spanish to the kids and pretend she doesn't speak...
Reviewed by Elizabeth K.
Mariana B.
Corte Madera, CA
$18-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing and determined
I like working with kids because I learn a lot from them and they are our future
I'm looking for a job that has respect and kindness as their main values
I started working with kids when was 16
In my spare time, I like to sing and read
One thing you should...
Estefany L.
Richmond, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Estefany . I am an associate preschool teacher . I have 3 years of experience working with 3-5 years olds in a preschool setting. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have all COVID vaccines including booster. I take all safety precautions by wearing a mask. social distancing and getting tested frequently. A few...
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Hello parents! I have worked with children for 25 years, with 10 of those as a professional educator. I was a special day class teacher for Communicatively Impaired, as well as Regular Education classes, at the middle school level. All students in my Special Education class raised their grade levels by 2-3 years. I also taught...
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Hello, I have 5 years experience working on a daycare . I have three kids of my own and I would like to give all care and love to a family. I love to teach them feeling regulation, crafts, eating by themselves, potty training, changing clothes, personal hygiene like brushing their teeth. will sing songs and read books. can learn...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Larkspur, CA
Aline D.
5.0
I can't recommend Aline high enough! We originally hired her to help with our children while we were moving. She jumped right in playing with our kids even though our apartment was a mess and many toys were already packed up. She found creative ways to play with them and even brought and bought some...
- Elizabeth T.
Alexandria C.
5.0
Alexandria was a great tutor to my girls. She was experienced, knowledgeable and knew how to bring out the best in them. She was always punctual and reliable. I would definitely recommend her.
- Elisabeth S.
Marie R.
5.0
Marie has been a wonderful nanny for our identical twin girls. She has been amazing from day one, always jumping in where needed without having to ask. I'd say she is about the hardest worker I know, helping with household duties and caring for twins -- so I cringe at the thought of losing her,...
- Glenn P.
Esther B.
5.0
Any family would be lucky to have Esther take care of their child(ren). Esther helped me with my 16 month old and is extremely experienced, kind, and reliable. From our first communication I knew Esther was professional and would be easy to work with. She kept me informed when she was with my child...
- Care member
Michele G.
5.0
Michelle made me feel at ease with her infant knowledge. I'm new at getting care for my 9 month old but she made me feel comfortable.
- Hayley B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Larkspur, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Larkspur, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Larkspur, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 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 Larkspur, CA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Larkspur, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Larkspur 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 Larkspur that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Larkspur, CA?
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 Larkspur 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 Larkspur, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Larkspur, CA, 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 Larkspur, CA 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.