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60 reading tutors are listed in South Lyon, MI
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in South Lyon, MI
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Hi! I am a mother of 3 and have taught all three of my children in our own home school for years. I have also taught classes of children at various home school co-ops, and tutored students privately. I have coached sports, and done child care in daycare and preschool settings as well as private nanny jobs.
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I am currently a graduate student. I have a Bachelors in Communication Sciences and Disorders and a minor in Social Work. I have experience working with kids and have had a consistent GPA of 3. 9-4. 0 since high school.
5.0
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I am a 46-year-old mom of three children ages 23, 21 , and 11 years old. I love children and have spent my life taking care of kids of all ages in formal day care settings, private nanny and babysitting jobs, coaching positions, and also home-schooled my own children for 8 years. I have also taught classes to classrooms full of...
5.0
"Kelly was an absolute blessing to my family!!! She watched my 16-month old son for a few months while we waiting for a daycare spot to open up so I could drop him off with his brothers. I have to say, he loved...
Reviewed by Ashley B.
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I am a mom of two daughters, ages 24 and 26. I was a Stay-at-Home mom until 2001 and while I wait to be a grandma, I would love to Nanny! My youngest is a Nanny and talks about how wonderful it is all the time. She has brought over the little ones she's cared for and its so rewarding to be able to look over and care for kids. I...
5.0
"Marjorie is a wonderful And loving mother and pet owner herself and she treats my children and my little Daisy like her own! Her rates are reasonable and you will want to hire her again and again."
Reviewed by Kathleen V.
Kennedy R.
South Lyon, MI
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I received my Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with a focus in Language Arts from Michigan State University in 2019. I just finished my year long internship and I am now a certified teacher. I grew up with younger siblings and cousins, so I was always around to help care for them. I have babysat for multiple families...
Candace K.
Northville, MI
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am fully vaccinated. I am a retired elementary teacher. I taught first, second, and third grades in Michigan and Nevada for 20 plus years. I have worked for about 8 families since 2018. I have a reliable vehicle. I enjoy reading to children and playing games with them. I can help children with homework. I can cook and take...
5.0
"Candace was always punctual, attentive and ready for the day. My son enjoyed playing basketball, riding bikes and going for walks with Candace. I would recommend Candace for child care and I would hire her...
Reviewed by Larry B.
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In past seven years I have worked full time and part time as a substitute teacher
K-12. I have tutored K-12 for 8 years. Subjects I have taught
English, History, Science, Math, Computers, Test/ Exams, and
Language Arts. My experience I have worked with ADHD and ADD providing skills to overcome the challenges student's have. I...
5.0
"Maha helps as a great tutor, mentor and sitter. She helps pinpoint the child's strengths as well as challenges and helps the family to create goals centered around the betterment of the child's social and...
Reviewed by Kimberly F.
5.0
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I am a certified elementary teacher with an MA in teaching. I have 13 years of successful tutoring experience. I help students get caught up in reading, math, and writing. I've also homeschooled a number of students in these subjects and more. I use games, high-interest activities, and carefully planned lessons to help students...
5.0
"Outstanding to work with Heather has work well with our son as well as communication with us as parents. She's assisting our son with on-line private schooling has kept it stress free and ensured he's learning...
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I am an enthusiastic and fun-loving child care provider! I enjoy interacting with children in a variety of ways such as; playing outside, singing songs, reading books, working on crafts, playing sports, learning, and playing games. I have experience an Early Childhood Education and worked at Center as an Assistant Teacher. I am...
5.0
"Raquel is a lovely person and a great babysitter. She kept our two busy boys occupied and entertained all summer! She's great at taking them outside and playing with them and really keeping them engaged. We...
Reviewed by Rosemary C.
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I am not available as of 10/31/2022
I have received both doses of the COVID vaccine and the booster.
Hello, My name is Wendy and I have been a nanny for over 30 years. I started like everyone as a teenager babysitting for the neighbors. I was a live-in nanny for 10 years. After that I got married and started my own family. I...
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"Wendy has been a full time nanny for my two boys for nearly 4 years, caring for my oldest, who is now 11 yo and my youngest who is now 5 yo. Wendy is great with kids - younger and older - and parents. She is...
Reviewed by Charmaine O.
Patricia B.
Whitmore Lake, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Loving, Responsible Child Caregiver Available Immediately
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For over 20 years, I have been employed as a child caregiver with six families, along with working for a Montessori School, in the Infant/Toddler Room. For over the past four years, have been working with a family, whose children are enrolled in summer camp and then preschool/school in the Fall, so I am available for full-time...
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"Patti is a very dependable person. She is very flexible and has a solid background in early childhood education. Patti is a role model to follow for little kids. She treats kids with love and respect. She...
Reviewed by Sandra C.
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I have experience with kids from 1 to 13 years old. I have watched up to 4 at a time. When babysitting I want to be able to interact with the kids, doing some of their favorite activities and sometimes teaching new things. I also enjoy playing outside and reading and help doing homework with the kids, I enjoy helping to cook and...
Jessica P.
Plymouth, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student Studying Elementary Education. Available For Occasional Week Nights And Weekends/
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Experienced Date Night Sitter. 1st Year 3rd Grade Teacher. Always have had a love for children. Began babysitting for friends & family about 10 years ago & this has just expanded over the years. I also have experience assistant teaching art classes for kids at an art studio back in middle & high school in Canton where I grew up...
Isabella M.
Northville, MI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a rising junior at the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor studying Economics. For summer 2023 (May - August), I am available part-time weekdays. I am willing to work close to home in the Northville/Plymouth areas.
I have babysitting, CPR, and first aid certifications through Red Cross. I am also currently pursuing...
Bridgid G.
Novi, MI
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Bridge and I just recently graduated from Alma College with a degree in Secondary Education and English. My experience with children has included mother's helper, babysitting, coaching, tutoring, being a camp counselor, and working with students in a classroom. I enjoy doing activities with kids that involve the...
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Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile.
Currently, I am a stay at home mom to a sweet 1-year-old boy. I am seeking a part-time position that will allow me to bring my son with me.
I have 10 years professional experience with children birth to 16 in a variety of settings including...
-Coaching
-Daycare Teacher...
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Hi, my name is Rose, and I'm an undergraduate student at the University of Michigan. I would love to help your child better understand and thrive in their classes. I offer tutoring in Math, History, English, and general homework assistance for students in elementary, middle, and high school. I have experience peer tutoring in...
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I graduated from Michigan State University in May of 2018 with a degree in Elementary Education, specializing in Language Arts, with a minor in TESOL ( teaching english as a Second Language). I have worked in the Lansing, East Lansing, and Haslett school districts. In these schools I have worked in a 1st, 5th and ESL classroom,...
Olivia L.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Olivia, and I'm a medical student at the University of Michigan. I have experience babysitting for children between 5-12 years old and tutoring students ranging from elementary school to high school and college. I love getting to spend time with kids and do a range of activities such as arts and crafts, sports,...
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I am a certified elementary teacher and have been teaching Kindergarten for the past 3 years. I am currently pursuing a Master's degree to become a reading specialist. I love working with children and animals!
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Recent reading tutor reviews in South Lyon, MI
Kelly C.
5.0
Kelly has been wonderful to work with. She provided summer care for my soon to be seven year old. My little lived her best life playing at Kelly’s, swimming, doing activities, and getting time every day she was there doing some academics. I will definitely hire Kelly again, in fact, I am hoping she...
- Care member
Marjorie M.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jo. She watched my 2 boys (4 and 2 years old) one day a week for the past year. Jo was constantly interacting with the boys - playing games, singing, helping with puzzles, building forts...everything under the sun!
My boys looked forward to her coming over...
- Sarah D.
Candace K.
5.0
I am very happy with Candace in taking care of my son who was 18 months at that time.
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Maha C.
5.0
Maha helps as a great tutor, mentor and sitter. She helps pinpoint the child's strengths as well as challenges and helps the family to create goals centered around the betterment of the child's social and educational life.
- Kimberly F.
Heather B.
5.0
Heather is an exceptional teacher. She is able to work with a wide range of ages and abilities. Heather has helped three of our children in multiple subjects. They look forward to their time with her and her style of learning.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in South Lyon, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in South Lyon, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in South Lyon, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $15.20 per hour as of May 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 South Lyon, MI?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in South Lyon, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from South Lyon 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 South Lyon that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in South Lyon, MI?
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 South Lyon 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 South Lyon, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in South Lyon, MI, 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 South Lyon, MI 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.