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Kristin W.

Certified Elementary Teacher & Stay At Home Mom!

Lees Summit, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Kristin! I am a stay at home mama who used to be a full time 4th and 3rd grade teacher! I have always had a loved for kids! I started babysitting at 14 years old and that led into me wanting to become a teacher! I absolutely loved teaching and helping kids become the best they can be & feel confident doing so!
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Lees Summit, MO

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My Name is Jessica. I am a mother of 3 teens. I also have my child care in the Missouri and Kansas. I was a nanny previously for 5 years and decided to go back to work in my field of computers. Now that I have my licenses for childcare. I want to go back to my passion kids. I love to read and go for walks. I am big on education....
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Experienced Sitter And Early Childhood Educator

Lees Summit, MO

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
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I have experience working with children of all ages. I started working with kids when I was 16 babysitting some of the kids in my neighborhood. I have since nannied, worked at an early child care center for six years and currently teach Pre School. I also have worked at summer camps and student taught at the elementary level. I...
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Childcare Provider/Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
I participated in the A+ tutoring program in the LSR7 school district. I was and still am proficient in school, and have experience with high level math (through precalculus), music (reading and interpreting music theory), as well as collegiate level english (grammar, spelling, etc.). I also took five years of french and I...
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Lees Summit, MO

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$23/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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I love working with kids because they can always make me smile and laugh! I worked as a preschool gymnastics coach for a year and a half. Every time I was at work, my day was brightened by the jokes and stories of my gymnasts. I loved helping them learn new skills and play games in the gym. As a coach, I ran 30-45 minute classes...
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Overland Park, KS

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$15/hr
- Elementary education degree - 3+ years of teaching experience - Subjects: elementary math, English, science, social studies, art - Art certification
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Reading Tutor

Leawood, KS

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am certified in elementary education and I hold an M. Ed in Curriculum & Instruction. I began teaching in 2011. My classroom experience ranges from 2nd-8th grade, and I have 7 years as an elementary reading specialist with KCPS. I've completed an IDA certified instructional course on multi-sensory reading instruction...
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Overland Park, KS

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$10/hr
My main focus would be on reading and writing. These seem to be where most kids fall behind in school nowadays, and I am a big advocate for the enjoyment of reading! I care about passing that down to the younger generation, but also giving them the opportunity to develop and grow in a way they can thrive in life through these...
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Fun And Loving Tutor

Lees Summit, MO

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have had some experience working with school aged children helping them with their class work. I can do tutorial job.
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Lees Summit, MO

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$10/hr
I have mainly just helped siblings and kids that I was babysitting with homework, but I am in school for education and am willing to help your kiddos!
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Overland Park, KS

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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I have four children ranging in ages from 25- 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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A Little About Me

Grandview, MO

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
Children are such a joy! I love working with them and watching them grow. I am a former paraeducator, I've been a Sunday School teacher for the past four years, and I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember. In my spare time, I like to read anything and everything under the sun. My favorite is poetry!
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Lees Summit, MO

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$20/hr
I have worked as a tutor/teacher for the last 5 years. I was a teacher in China for children who are ages 2-17. I currently work for an adoption agency tutoring children who are working from home during this pandemic
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Leawood, KS

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I love finding creative, new ways to work with kids on concepts they are struggling to learn. I have tutored a couple students over the summer before I went to college but now I have my elementary education license and feel even more prepared!
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Overland Park, KS

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Carolyn, and I am passionate about inspiring a love for learning in students! Over the past 8 years, I have worked for as a substitute teacher(K-12), adjunct professor (undergraduate psychology courses), and clinical trainer (graduate-level medical professionals). Along the way, I have enjoyed tutoring all...
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Middle School And High School Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I've been worked as a professional tutor for around 3 years . I excel in English Language Arts and Essay writing, but I'm also great at Math. I previously worked as an elementary teacher as well. I look forward to helping your child succeed!
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I was a small town high school English and French teacher straight out of college for three years, then moved to the KC area and worked for a public library for 28 years, doing general branch customer service and helping with the children's department and story times. I also volunteered in the baby and toddler nursery at my...
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Love Playing With Children

Grandview, MO

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
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Family studies Major (BA), taught in preschools & elementary schools, children's ministry, swim lessons (WSI), First Aid & CPR certified, summer camp counselor, married 30 years and have one son (28), home schooled. Have babysat 35 years and have been nannying the last 1 1/2 years. I absolutely love playing with kids and...
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Tutoring For Elementary Students.

Stilwell, KS

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I am currently in school finishing my elementary education program. I am available to tutor children in elementary school. I have lots of experience with the curriculum and with this age group. Please contact me with any questions.
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Ivy League Graduate Offering Tutoring

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a California native who now lives in Kansas City, MO. I attended the University of Pennsylvania attaining a B. A. in comparative literature with a concentration in Russian and English literature. I also completed pre-medicine post baccalaureate courses at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia, PA. I have worked as a...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Peculiar, MO

Hiring a local reading tutor in Peculiar, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Peculiar, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Peculiar 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 Peculiar that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Peculiar 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Peculiar, MO, 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.

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.

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