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60 reading tutors are listed in Lexington, MA
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
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I have an extensive background in tutoring. I peer tutored freshmen biology at the Winsor school in Boston for two years. I also tutored children ages K1-5th grade in reading and writing skills at the Mather School in Boston for four years. In addition to academic tutoring, I also served as head of a peer support group for lower...
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"Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you...
Reviewed by Adora G.
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Experienced Educator and College Professor. Available for Essay Writing and Editing, History and Social Studies, English as a Second Language, and Tutoring for Students with Special Needs, and Reading Instruction. I speak four languages fluently and I have a Master's Degree from the University of Massachusetts Lowell as well as...
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"Alessia helped my son tremendously, she's caring,patient,knowledgeable"
Reviewed by Vik R.
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I've tutored generally in Math and Science however I am also very proficient in English. I am a master's student attending Boston University and studying Biochemistry. I know what it takes to get a good score and I am very good at teaching difficult subjects and breaking the concepts down. From personal experience, I was not...
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"Starlette has an extremely positive attitude and is very professional. Due to COVID circumstances this year, Starlette was thrust into an SSAT teaching position for 10 weeks that I was no longer able to attend...
Reviewed by Michael M.
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I have tutored Elementary School and Middle School students in all subjects for many years. I use games and art to help kids remember patterns and strategies. My experience in dance and theatre education, as well as gymnastics coaching, informs my teaching methods with much success.
I have also helped High School students with...
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I have been teaching Special Education at the Elementary school level for two years and LOVE working with children. I am looking for some extra work over the summer while school is out.
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"I hired Kelly to assist me with improving my child's reading skills over the summer. Kelly was personable and competent. My child looked forward to their sessions. She was very helpful in assisting my child. I...
Reviewed by Dorothy P.
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Hello, my name is Nooshin. I'm 67 years old. I recently moved with my 2 dogs and 4 cats from California to Massachusetts to be near my only daughter. I raised my now 34 years old daughter. I have over 17 years of teaching children from the age of 18 months and up. I'm a very organized and detailed oriented person. I'm fun and...
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"Nooshin has been the most reliable, warm and loving caregiver my children have ever had. We had her care for my sons, who are 4 & 5, during the thick of the pandemic when it completely upended our lives. I...
Reviewed by Amara M.
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I am an experienced educator, tutor, nanny and mother of three successful grown children. I ONLY PROVIDE CHILDCARE/TUTOR CHILDREN AGE 3+. I have a B. A. in English (Smith and Dartmouth Colleges), and MA in Education (Boston College and Harvard Graduate School of Education) and have completed all coursework to be a certified MA...
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"Nan is incredibly creative, fun-loving, and patient--all adjectives which I wish described my baby-sitters and carers, and teachers, when my children were young. Her enthusiasm and kindness is especially...
Reviewed by ALEX E.
Rebecca A.
Somerville, MA
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Many people describe me as a caring, calm, and yet outgoing person.
I have always loved working with kids. I feel as though kids truly can teach someone so many things. I often find working with kids to be rewarding in multiple ways. Enhancing a child's day is important to me when it comes to working with kids.
I started...
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"Absolutely amazing, love her endlessly "
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Hello! Thank you for reading this.
My name is Darya. And I... love kids!
I finished a year of teaching Math classes at UMass Boston. I worked in the kids entertainment center for 1, 5 year. After that I worked at Russian School of Mathematics as a teacher. I can easily help kids with their educational tasks.
I love drawing...
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"Darya is extremely creative and energetic. She always finds new ways to keep my son engaged, and he truly loves seeing her and playing with her. She's also very good with my dog, and with teaching the baby and...
Reviewed by Valya B.
Deborah P.
Wayland, MA
$30-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a long time Wayland resident. I raised two children of my own.
I worked for 25 years in business in sales and marketing in the operational consulting industry and software industry.
I love words and writing. I can teach a child to read or strengthen their reading skills. I can help them through all subjects of their...
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"Deborah was great. Would hire again. "
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Hello, I have worked as a nanny with more than 10 families, with lots of experience with different ages, and twins added to my 8 nephews whom I helped my sisters to raise. I am educated and speak 3 languages: Arabic, French and English with some Spanish and Greek, and ready to teach your children any language you think you need...
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"Renee has been a nanny for our youngest son since January 2017. She is exceptional, and I cannot speak highly enough of her. She takes great care of our youngest who was 7 months old when Renee started. He...
Reviewed by Shilpa R.
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I currently live in Medford, MA. I have over eight years childcare experienced as a Nanny, working as a Teacher's Assistant for a cooperative in Virginia Beach, or working as an RBT in Hawaii. I worked with children diagnosed with ASD while working as a Teacher's Assistant and RBT. I am trained in deescalating procedures as well...
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"Jessica was a wonderful babysitter. Our separation was only due to a move. I have three boys with a very active schedule and she handled sports, dinner, bedtime, etc. like a champ. She is calm, organized, a...
Reviewed by Maryann S.
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I am an individual with a Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology who is looking to tutor in the areas of reading comprehension, writing, and spelling after school hours or early evenings.? I have previous experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings. I am an active and outgoing individual...
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"Lauren is really great, she learned more specifically about J.'s needs before she started. She really tries to connect and find topics to work on that would interest our son to help him stay engaged."
Reviewed by Maria P.
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Hi! My name is Megan and I am a research tech who loves spending time and caring for kids. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 and have loved being able to continue outside my 9-5. Since graduating from Boston College in May 2022, I work in biomedical research at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge. I am CPR/ First...
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"We hired Megan to watch our children so we could have a night out. She was very sweet and patient with my children. She was understanding of my daughter's special needs, and she was able to get both kids to bed...
Reviewed by Jessica K.
Xiangyang C.
Brookline, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Babysitter Looking For Full-Time Opportunity
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Responsible babysitter with experience in early childhood education. Fluent in Mandarin, willing to teach Mandarin and Chinese culture. Skilled in creating educational and engaging activities while prioritizing children's safety. Enjoys cooking healthy food. Trusted by parents, affectionate toward all cared-for...
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"Julie was wonderful! She took great care of our baby and was able to jump in immediately to help. She was attentive to our baby's needs and very caring. Thank you so much, Julie! We are happy to have you back...
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I have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education and am a certified Massachusetts teacher. I have experience working with culturally diverse students and families. I would love to work with children who are ready for school but miss the kindergarten age cutoff and are looking to learn to read and write and/or to acquire...
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"We were very lucky to have found Jeanmarie to teach our preschool daughter. Jeanmarie taught our daughter and a similar aged friend a kindergarten curriculum over a nine month period.
She is a wonderful...
Reviewed by Ramon N.
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Hello! To know a little about me, I have been an English, Math, and Art tutor since middle school. In eighth grade, I volunteered to teach kids how to read at my local library. In high school, I tutored middle and elementary students in Math, English, and History, and I also was the president of my high school's academic team....
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"Ayo is a great tutor and helped my son concur his multiplication tables."
Reviewed by Tanya R.
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Hi! My name is Lucy, and I just moved to Bed-Stuy in May after graduating from Barnard College with a degree in English and creative writing. I have 10 years of babysitting experience from toddlers to pre-teens and have also spent several summers as a performing and visual arts camp counselor for ages 7-15. I'm a creative and...
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"Lucy was great to work with and our son really enjoyed his time with her. She worked with us for a few weeks helping with camp pick up and bringing him home 2 miles away. She was excellent at communicating with...
Reviewed by Sarah H.
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My name is Cassia . I am from Brazil. I am dynamic, my greatest passion is caring, giving love and affection to children. I have experience and reference. I like to encourage reading, this is fundamental to the development of the child. I do not have a beautiful voice to sing, but I like to teach rhythmic songs, I find the...
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"Cassia became part of our family when she cared for my special needs son and later my typically developing daughter. Cassia is bilingual and can teach children Portuguese and English. The thing that immediately...
Reviewed by Taylor S.
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Hi! I'm Elaina, and I am looking for summer tutoring opportunities for elementary students in the month of August.
I have a BA in Psychology from Hendrix College and an ME in Elementary Education from Lesley University, and have been teaching in the Brookline school district since February of 2023. I also have years of...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lexington, MA
Faith D.
5.0
Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions.
- Adora G.
Alessia D.
5.0
Alessia helped my son tremendously, she's caring,patient,knowledgeable
- Vik R.
Starlette P.
5.0
Starlette has an extremely positive attitude and is very professional. Due to COVID circumstances this year, Starlette was thrust into an SSAT teaching position for 10 weeks that I was no longer able to attend in person. I trust her completely to head a classroom of young students, and her ability...
- Michael M.
Kelly M.
5.0
I hired Kelly to assist me with improving my child's reading skills over the summer. Kelly was personable and competent. My child looked forward to their sessions. She was very helpful in assisting my child. I would recommend her to others and rehire her if the need presents itself again.
- Dorothy P.
Nooshin M.
5.0
Nooshin is wonderful! We love having her as part of our family. We have a 3 yr old son and a 1 yr old daughter and she is warm and loving and terrific with the kids. Our kids enjoy going on walks with her and she takes the time to do arts and crafts with our son (our daughter is too young for the...
- Shagha R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lexington, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lexington, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lexington, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.27 per hour as of June 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 Lexington, MA?
Care.com currently has 11 reading tutors in Lexington, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lexington 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 Lexington that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lexington, MA?
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 Lexington 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 Lexington, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lexington, MA, 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 Lexington, MA 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.