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I have experience working with children from kindergarten through 5th grade. I have helped them with reading, writing, math, and other areas of need. I have supervised them in the playground as well inside the classrooms. Working as a Teacher Assistant encouraged me to get back to school and finish my career. I am a very caring...
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"Adriana was with our family just a few months but found a way to connect to our toddler easily even though he was experiencing quite a bit of stranger anxiety when she started. She is attentive, helped clean up...
Reviewed by Stephanie D.
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Passionate tutor with over 10 years of experience. Certified with the National Tutoring Association. Top 10 Tutors of 2020. Proven track record of performance improvement. Personalized teaching approach and custom courses. Diverse educational background in public, private, and international schools. Bilingual in Mandarin....
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"Cindy is an awesome tutor! She's beyond patient, knowledgeable, and a great teacher. I'm so glad I found her for my chem classes. I'm a very right brained person so sciences are a huge challenge for me. But...
Reviewed by Allison J.
Melissa H.
Garden Grove, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor- I Believe Every Child Learns In Their Own Way
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My name is Melissa, I am a California State Credentialed teacher with a Master's in Education. I have been working as a private tutor for over 5 years in elementary education, social science, English, basic science, essay writing, homework assistance, and organizational skills. I also specialize working with students that have...
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"She helped my son so much! She worked with him for 4 years. She is a great tutor."
Reviewed by Susan G.
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I am a current tutor at Bridges in Baltimore, this is a time of service for me where I assist students with Spanish, Algebra, ELA, and papers. I have also helped students start and review common applications for college. I am majoring in Spanish so this is one of my strengths as well as writing and organization.
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"Leanna and I are presidents of Spanish Club. She is a very compassionate and punctual individual."
Reviewed by Melodie A.
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I first started watching children part-time when I was 13; I regularly took care of children from 4 different families with the children ranging in ages from 6 months to 12 years. This led to a steady after school position in high school and eventually to a full-time nanny position taking care of four children for a year after...
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"Interview went well. Was really great with our daughter. We ended up having an offer accepted by another caregiver shortly after her interview, so we we're unable to hire her...but would have!"
Reviewed by John G.
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I am Cecilia . I am nanny of 15 yrs full experience with newborn, infants, toddler's. I'm energetic. I love kids. I like to read baby books, I like to put lullaby song, kindergarten , learning music, sing, dance , I like to teach colors, alphabet, letters, talk, walk , play outside)I like go walk(I like to keep baby busy &...
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"She was on time every day, she followed schedules, and also has experience with kids so overall managed our infant very well. We offered her fixed hours and gave a reasonable gas allowance. She ultimately quit...
Reviewed by Ahmad U.
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Hello! My name is Kate. I am a recent graduate from NYU majored in Nutrition and minored in Business and Music. I would be very interested in babysitting or tutoring your child(ren). I am friendly, patient, respectful, and flexible. I have almost 8 years of experience babysitting children aged 2-16, including educational play,...
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"Jiejun C. has been taking care of our two kids 5 and 8 over a year. She is responsible, caring and built strong relationships with both of them who saw her as their older sister. I would recommend Jiejun for...
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Lizeth S.
Anaheim, CA
$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Lizeth, I Would Love To Be Part Of Your Family As A Substitute Mother.
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Hello, my name is Lizeth, I would love to be part of your family as a substitute mother. I am a teacher. I love teaching children to read, sing, draw, explore nature. I am a person who likes to have a routine for each child. I hope to have a respectful and loving family. I like animals, especially cats and dogs.
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"Lizeth is polite, hardworking and very dedicated to her work."
Reviewed by Viridiana R.
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I tutor children Pre-K - 8th grade in language arts, math, science, study skills, homework help, homeschool, and online/distance learning.
Language Arts include:
-Phonics
-Reading, reading comprehension & analysis
-Grammar
-Writing (printing/cursive), sentence structure, 1-5 paragraph essay
-Spelling
Math...
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"Ms. Renee is a wonderful tutor. She is so great with my twin boys. She has helped them get confident with their reading.
She asks a lot of questions to try and make a plan on how to best help each one of them....
Reviewed by Rebecca T.
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Hi , I'm a Charismatic, Spanish speaker, patient and fun nanny. 4+ years experience with baby's 0- 12 months and older children. Ability to transport children to their different activities. I maintain a close relationship with the parents to report any irregularities. . I am known for organizing reading sessions and educational...
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"Isabel is an amazing nanny! She took care of my infant daughter once my maternity leave ended. She is always kind and gentle with my daughter and has a calm, loving and nurturing presence all the time. She also...
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Greetings! My name is Patrick, I am an elementary Itinerant Site Substitute Teacher working for Moreno Valley Unified School District. My job mainly consists of academic intervention. I am a specialized type of substitute teacher who provides targeted academic support and remediation to students who are...
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"Patrick is an amazing Tutor! My daughter loves him! He truly spends the time to explain things to her. When we are tutoring at public places, everybody comes up and asks if he's available for tutoring because...
Reviewed by Nicole W.
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Hi! I live in Orange. I am looking for OCCASIONAL/ DATE NIGHT, DAY JOBS, etc. I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 12 years. I have a lot of experience caring for children of all ages, including new born babies and infants. I also have experience teaching children to sew (ages 7-17).
I am passionate about making sure your...
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"Sidney picked up our son from school two days/week this past fall. She was very reliable and dependable, and good at communicating with us about her schedule and any questions she had about caring for our son....
Reviewed by Therese T.
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Hello Families! My name is Miriam. I live in Fullerton, CA. I am a trustworthy, responsible and dedicated babysitter. I have experience with children ages 16 months-18. I am currently receiving my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy at Biola University. I received my BA in Psychology from UCIrvine and have taken courses...
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"Miriam is a trustworthy babysitter. She took care of my baby of 6 months old. She fed her, played with her, read to her and sang with her. she even did the dishes at home when I did not ask her to. I was...
Reviewed by Elizabeth B.
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I have been working with children and families for my entire adult life, specializing in cultivating an optimal learning and growing environment. I worked as a brain trainer for five years, achieving the level of Advanced Trainer with more than 1200 hours of one-on-one training with clients of all ages.
I have been a nanny for...
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"Dayla has studied early childhood development extensively. Her experience as a nanny, private tutor, and a brain trainer with all ages is rivaled only by her focused attention and caring manner."
Reviewed by LaDonna B.
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I recently graduated with a Masters in Education and a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. I have a love for working with children, especially young ones. I have worked as a tutor, a preschool teacher, an after school program staff member as well as a swim coach for children 2-8 years old. The past few years I have been...
Gulzat H.
Chino Hills, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated And Responsible Professional With 4 Years Of Paid Experience In Childcare In The U.S.
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Enjoyed being around 3 girls of ages 0-4, 11-15, 13-17
Took care of a newborn, taught her when she became a toddler the basics including: utilizing and solving puzzles, construction blocks and helped developed her love of learning. Helped to improve her speech by reading and studying rhymes
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"Gulzat is one of the most caring, kind and loving people I've ever met. Not only was she great with my son, she helped with basic things around the house like laundry and dishes. She is trustworthy, reliable,...
Reviewed by Sheryl L.
Jeffrey C.
Anaheim, CA
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm a father to an amazing daughter and truly believe kids are the future. I find it important to help them as best as we can to ensure they have the tools for them to succeed. It all begins with a solid foundation. While I have experience in teaching music and all the basic subjects, most of my knowledge and tutoring expertise...
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"I highly recommend Jeff as a music and math tutor. His expertise, passion, and personalized approach have made a significant impact on two of my kids' academic and personal growth. Jeff creates an engaging and...
Reviewed by Kimberly T.
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My name is Jaquelyn, but you can call me Jaki. I am currently working as an English Instructional Assistant (IA) at Santa Ana College where I received four AA Degrees: Liberal Arts: Math and Science, Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities, as well as a Social Science Degree and a Psychology degree. I have been working for the school...
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"Jackquelyn is a great tutor for both of my boys. She's willing to stay some extra time to help out."
Reviewed by Sina H.
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I currently am an Educational Technology TOSA in grade K-6. Prior to my current position I taught middle school math/science/history for 6 years. I am a fully credentialed teacher for grades K-8 and have been fingerprinted in Orange, Riverside, and Los Angeles counties for my teaching positions. I have a Master's of Science in...
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"Our son has received tutoring from Carlottarhea in math. Over the past month he has gone receiving a D in his last math test before tutoring, to earning three consecutive perfect scores. I would highly...
Reviewed by Erick G.
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Hello, I have taught English for 2 years and I am currently substituting. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with English.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Placentia, CA
Adriana Z.
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Adriana was with our family just a few months but found a way to connect to our toddler easily even though he was experiencing quite a bit of stranger anxiety when she started. She is attentive, helped clean up without prompting, and very sweet.
- Stephanie D.
Cindy L.
5.0
Cindy is a kind and helpful tutor who knows her materials really well with excellent teaching methods. She puts in a lot of effort to provide an effective and productive lesson by preparing the materials and research prior, making each lesson tailored to my needs. I have received great tutoring from...
- Jeff L.
Melissa H.
5.0
She helped my son so much! She worked with him for 4 years. She is a great tutor.
- Susan G.
Leanna S.
5.0
Leanna and I are presidents of Spanish Club. She is a very compassionate and punctual individual.
- Melodie A.
Sarah C.
5.0
Interview went well. Was really great with our daughter. We ended up having an offer accepted by another caregiver shortly after her interview, so we we're unable to hire her...but would have!
- John G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Placentia, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Placentia, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Placentia, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.33 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 Placentia, CA?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Placentia, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Placentia 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 Placentia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Placentia, 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 Placentia 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 Placentia, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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.