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I have always been a good student and eager to help others succeed. I have a degree in business with a second major in linguistics from Washington University in St. Louis. I'm currently a student at KU pursuing additional degrees in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. I have assisted in classrooms for ages 2-13 and have...
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I have had multiple pre-service experiences working with students in individual, small group, and whole class settings. This past semester alone, I have spent 8-12 hours weekly working with students who have diverse needs in ELA and math. I have passed all licensure exams required to teach elementary education in Kansas as well...
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My name is Hala, I am 18 year. I will be going to study Early childhood education. I love working with kids and have plenty of experience. I have babysat my little cousin who is 2 years old as well as volunteering at Operation breakthrough where I worked both in the baby room as well as the toddler room. I am also in a Teacher...
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3 years experience
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Hi! My name is Emily and I am a middle school (7th grade) English language arts teacher. I have been teaching for 3 years and spend my summers nannying. I have nannied for different age ranges, kids with special needs, and am flexible with my time on the weekends! I am very active and love to read and find creative and engaging...
Former Theatre Professor Who Can Inspire New Creative Passions, Tutor And Coach Sports
Overland Park, KS
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16 years experience·
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I started working with kids when I was a teenager, completing an intensive, 4 year training program at Cape Cod Sea Camps in Brewster, MA. I taught in private schools and summer for many years, working with children ages 5-18 as a teacher, counselor and sitter. I have two degrees in theatre and enjoy cooking and baking wholesome...
Care Member says "We had the pleasure of working with Emily for 8 months. She was consistently charming, optimistic, engaging, and reliable. Our kids (6 yrs, 3 yrs, 1 yr)...
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10 years experience·
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I am a mother of four girls who are all grown now and I am looking to care for, love, and snuggle your sweet kiddos! My kids are my proudest accomplishments and I was fortunate enough to stay at home with them for a lot of years. We love sports in our family. My oldest daughter was a competitive gymnast who competed in college...
Kristy B. says "I have 6 kids and I wouldn't trust anyone more with them than Lisa. I have watched how she is with her own children and how well she loves each of mine....
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I'm an experienced, educated, and passionate childcare provider/teacher. In 2008, I graduated with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. Since then, I have been a director of an upscale preschool (Creme De La Creme) and a kindergarten teacher but have transitioned to being a nanny share in my own home for the past 5...
Katie T. says "Desirae watched our son when I had to go back to work and he was 5 months old. To say I was nervous is an understatement. We had never had anyone else...
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4 years experience
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Hello! My name is Hannah. I have been a nanny for the last four years, and I have worked in childcare for about eight years. I am currently living in Overland Park and I am a nanny/household manager for a family nearby. I have worked with children of all ages and ability levels, but I currently nanny for a 5-year-old girl and an...
Ayan R. says "We have known Hannah for a while and hired her multiples times for child care - both as a nanny and as a baby sitter. She is loving, caring, dependable and...
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Hello there! I'm Katie and I'm looking forward to serving your family! With nine years of experience in education, I have come to recognize the importance of building relationships and making each moment count! I worked with children in grades 1st, 3rd and 4th, yet enjoy children of all ages! Since being a classroom teacher,...
Blaise D. says "Katie is a wonderful person with great morals and just a joy to be around! My girls love being able to spend time with her and I trust her completely."
In high school I taught piano lessons to 18 young children. I also tutored in reading. I am currently studying English and Music at the University of Dallas, a school with a rigorous liberal arts program, on a scholarship. Having also attended a liberal arts high school, St. Mary's Academy, I am a very well-rounded student...
I am certified in KS and MO to teach Math and ELA (English Language Arts) in grades 5-9. I have a BSED in Middle School Education and an MED in Learning and Technology.
I am currently an 8th grade ELA teacher in the Blue Valley School District. Prior to this summer, I have taught 7th grade math at Santa Fe Trail Middle School...
Sarah B. says "Natalie worked with me at a tutoring center. She was kind and helpful, and worked around my schedule to get me the help I needed on my essays and when I...
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10 years experience·
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My name is Theresa, and I am a retired teacher. I LOVE kids, the elderly , animals and much more. I am a very dependable and a responsible person. I also am a very organized person. I have raised 3 boys of my own, who all are out on their own. Yes, I'm experiencing the Empty Nest Syndrome. That brings me to you, I would...
Daphne G. says "We loved how helpful she was with our son who has a learning disability. She tried really hard to make my son enjoy every minute while learning. I...
I Have Recently Relocated To Overland Park, Kansas 66210 But Can Tutor On Line From Anywhere.
Overland Park, KS
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10 years experience·
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I have worked with children for many years both as an elementary and preschool teacher and as a school owner. I really enjoy being with children and am particularly good at teaching young children those skills that will help them succeed in school. I have an excellent reading series and have created my own very successful...
Lynda W. says "Our family has had the great pleasure and honor of having Anthea as nanny to our three children for the past three years. Our children are now 10, 7 and 5...
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9 years experience·
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I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Psychology and Studio Art from Washington University in St. Louis in 2019, and I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas. My background in psychological science sets me apart from other tutors and enables me to help my students to not only earn...
Jennifer K. says "Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put...
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2 years experience
My name is Kristina and I am going to be a senior in high school this upcoming school year. In school I have participated in a advanced professional studies program. I went into this program for teacher education. This allowed me in my afternoon to visit a number of schools at different grade levels to student teach and...
Having taught kids in grades 1st, 3rd and 4th grades I have experience in all subjects with a dose of extra excitement for math! I taught as a classroom teacher for nine years and am currently supporting kids in the classroom as well as leading small group instruction. I enjoy building relationships with kids and helping them...
Hi! I'm Jade, and I'd love the opportunity to care for your family. I have 5 years of paid nanny and babysitting experience caring for children from newborns to 14 years old. I also completed 2 years of Early Childhood Development classes, giving me a strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate care.
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Hi! My name is Audrey, and I'm a recent graduate from Indiana University with a bachelor's degree in Public Relations and a minor in Sociology. I've been babysitting for the past nine years and have experience caring for children from newborns to 14 years old.
I've also worked as a full-time summer nanny for a family with four...
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I am an outgoing and creative individual with over 10 years of paid experience working with children. My background includes nannying for a family of four, caring for twins and infants, and teaching movement classes. I am passionate about creating a safe, engaging, nurturing environment where children can thrive.
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30. I have many years of child care experience, and experience with multiples. I also have experience teaching preschool as well as special needs preschool. Many years of volunteering in elementary, middle school and high school. I love reading, music, sports, dancing and the...
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The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Lenexa, KS
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Emily T.
We had the pleasure of working with Emily for 8 months. She was consistently charming, optimistic, engaging, and reliable. Our kids (6 yrs,...
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Lisa K.
I have 6 kids and I wouldn't trust anyone more with them than Lisa. I have watched how she is with her own children and how well she loves...
- Kristy B.
Desirae A.
Desirae watched our son when I had to go back to work and he was 5 months old. To say I was nervous is an understatement. We had never had...
- Katie T.
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lenexa, KS
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Lenexa, KS in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Lenexa, KS as of September 2026 is $16.50 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
What does a reading tutor help with in Lenexa, KS?
Reading tutors in Lenexa, KS help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
How do I find a good reading tutor near me in Lenexa, KS?
To find a good reading tutor in Lenexa, KS, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
When should I hire a reading tutor for my child in Lenexa, KS?
Parents in Lenexa, KS often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Can reading tutors help with learning differences in Lenexa, KS?
Many reading tutors in Lenexa, KS have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
What should I ask before hiring a reading tutor in Lenexa, KS?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Lenexa, KS, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.
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