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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
l am a warm, nurturing, and highly skilled tutor with over 30 years of experience helping students of all ages succeed academically and
behaviorally. As a former Montessori Head Teacher, I am exceptional at identifying each child's unique learning needs and creating customized materials and lessons to target their goals. My...
Montana A. says "Nan was so thoughtful, well prepared and kind. She was clear with objectives and kept me in the loop on everything she was doing with my child. Her...
I used to be a volunteer for the program Big Brothers, Big Sisters, where I mentored and tutored a little girl after school a few times a week. I also have two younger brothers who I tutored growing up and they are both excelling above their grade level in school. I have also tutored kids of all ages that I babysat. I am...
I have a great amount of experience in tutoring since I used to tutor elementary students while being in highschool, and I continued doing so while being in college. I also started tutoring highschool students in writing and literature, also psychology as I am a senior in college majoring in psychology at the moment. I would...
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I love kids!
My work history is-
live-in nanny for five years - same family
elementary school teacher for five years
Stay at home mom- 3 kids (1 out of college and two currently in college)
Currently watching an amazing little girl... started when she was 7 months old- now almost 5
Only Working on Mondays due to preschool...
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Hi! I'm Lashawnna, a 23-year-old caregiver based in Ridgefield, CT, and I'm happy to travel to neighboring towns. I have about 5 years of childcare experience, including 2 years at a daycare caring for infants through preschoolers and several summers at the Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club working with elementary-aged children. I...
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Hello,
I am a reliable, energetic and trustworthy person. I have a great sense of humor, love to laugh and try to make each day fun. I am happily married for 25 years and have three wonderful children, 2 boys , 1 girl.
I enjoy playing with children, understanding that each interaction is an opportunity to learn. I like to go...
Chris M. says "Laurie is everything that you want in care giver, she is dependable and cares for your children as they are her own. We had Laurie watch 2 of our...
Hello. I'm Barbara and I enjoy working with children. I have 15 years of experience as a teacher and tutor for children at on-grade, gifted, and remedial levels. I have a bachelor's degree and master's degree. I tutor Math, (Algebra I & II, elementary, middle school, high school math, pre-algebra, Geometry, SSAT, ISEE & SAT, SAT...
Care Member says "Barbara is a great and super professional tutor. I hired her for help in becoming fluent in spanish and over the time we have worked together my spanish...
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I'm a 43-year-old stay at home mom, and have two beautiful boys, one son is 16 and my younger is 12 and autistic. I've been raising children for 20 years and I love them all as if they were my own. Raising my son with special needs has been very enlightening and I take pride in his success. I feel comfortable caring for children...
Care Member says "I’m a single mom and was looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver to take care of my 5mo. daughter five days a week. Gina fed her, rocked her to...
Hello there, I'm Aleah! I'm a caring, reliable, and respectful recent college graduate looking to fill some of my spare time. I received my Bachelor's in Psychology and Human Services and have dedicated my time serving my community and its youth in roles like babysitter, mentor, after-school aide and within my church. As the...
Ashanti C. says "She is very reliable and dependable!"
What skills do you bring the table?
Growing up I had to help raise my younger brother and when I got older I was a nanny for an 8 month little girl until she was 2. In doing all of this I have learned a lot about children.
Children have lots of needs. They need to be taught, they need to feel loved, they need to feel...
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I've worked with kids across all ages from infants to 12 years old. Besides being a nanny, I've worked in elementary schools, tutored math and reading comprehension, and I now work per diem in the maternity ward so I am always taking care of newborns and learning so much! I have a very open schedule this semester so I wanted to...
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Welcome! I consider myself a warm, playful, and dependable childcare professional with a background in early childhood education, environmental education, and nannying.
I currently work full-time as a preschool teacher at a private natured-based preschool, guiding children as they learn through play, creativity, and hands-on...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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I have more than 20 years of experience working with children of all ages. I'm a mom and I definitely understand what it takes to care for children. I was a foster parent for over 5 year's. I always put my heart and soul in caring for your children. I'm honest, patient, caring and a compassionate person. I love teaching your...
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I'd describe my personality as dedicated, loyal, and passionate.
I like working with kids because I enjoy the carefree mindset kids have and their willingness to learn whatever they can in the world around them.
I'm looking for a job that lets me care for kiddos, while also forming a positive connection with them that helps...
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I'm a mother of 3 and a certified teacher K-6th grade. I was recently a partime head preschool teacher of a 3's class for 10 years locally. I now work in a local elementary school and looking to get some additional hours for aftercare or evening/weekend babysitting. I'm very creative and love to incorporate lessons and...
I am a high school English teacher who has been working with children for over eight years and teaching for two years. I am dependable, caring, and can readily adapt to new and challenging situations. As a teacher, and as a tutor I am passionate about creating positive learning experiences for students of all needs and...
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I am a caring, patient, responsible, and trustworthy person with a genuine passion for working with children. I have experience caring for infants from birth through children up to 12 years old, adapting to each child's individual needs and stage of development.
As a mother of two, I have hands-on experience with feeding,...
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Hi! My name is Olivia. I am reliable, on-time, easily adaptable, and a quick learner. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and love getting to meet new families. I have over six years of experience working with and caring for children ages 3 months to 12 years old. I've worked with children with special needs, helped...
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I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, and fun.
I love working with kids! Seeing them learn is a special privilege.
I'm looking for a job where my talents and teaching experience can be used to nurture children's creativity, teaching them kindness and helping them to build self-confidence along the way.
I started...
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I have 1 year of experience. I did a class in high school teaching kids from the age of 4-6. I help kids with math and reading, cleaning after themselves, and etc. I love connecting with kids.
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60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.0
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Ridgefield, CT
Reading Tutors in Ridgefield, CT are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors
Nan V.
Nan was so thoughtful, well prepared and kind. She was clear with objectives and kept me in the loop on everything she was doing with my...
- Montana A.
Laurie L.
Laurie is everything that you want in care giver, she is dependable and cares for your children as they are her own. We had Laurie watch 2...
- Chris M.
Barbara S.
Barbara is a great and super professional tutor. I hired her for help in becoming fluent in spanish and over the time we have worked...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridgefield, CT
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Ridgefield, CT in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Ridgefield, CT as of November 2026 is $28.20 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 Ridgefield, CT?
Reading tutors in Ridgefield, CT 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 Ridgefield, CT?
To find a good reading tutor in Ridgefield, CT, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
Parents in Ridgefield, CT 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 Ridgefield, CT?
Many reading tutors in Ridgefield, CT 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 Ridgefield, CT?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Ridgefield, CT, 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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