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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 4 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.
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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...
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"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.
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...
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"I am very happy with Candace in taking care of my son who was 18 months at that time. "
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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...
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"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.
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 a great sense of humor and I have the gift of relating to people of all ages. I have 6 years of schooling past high school. I am a very dependable, patient, empathetic person. I love people and I always find the good! I really love taking care of elders as I learn from them just as they do from me. I have 2 successful,...
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"Tanya is my mom’s caregiver and she has been very dependable and detail oriented. She knows what my mom needs before she even has to ask for it. She’s extremely compassionate and such a comforting presence. We...
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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 is a kind loving friend and mother. She has raised 3 wonderful children and I have seen her babysit and nanny other people's children for years. She has an ease with children that is most pleasant and...
Reviewed by Laura B.
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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...
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"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 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...
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I have been working with children from a very young age, but my career blossomed in college when I became a summer assistant in a public school program. While there I helped to teach a variety of subjects to students in grades K-5th. Once the school year came around, I became an after school tutor where I primarily helped 5th...
Jess D.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a former elementary art/reading teacher and current graduate student at the University of Michigan. I miss kids! I love playing and discovering! In undergraduate school, I was a nanny for a 10-month-old and a 2-year-old (at their youngest). I'm not available for full-time nannying, but weekends/evenings would be perfect.
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...
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I am currently a first-grade teacher with a passion for helping students reach their highest academic potential. Along with my current position, I have taught K-3. I am able to tutor all content areas up to grade 4, specializing in math and reading. I am experienced in working with students with all backgrounds - special needs,...
Gabriella B.
Northville, MI
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Creative College Student Who Enjoys Working With Kids
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Hi, I'm Gabriella :)
I recently completed my sophomore year at Sarah Lawrence College. My study of focus is primarily visual arts, but after graduation I plan to pursue art education. When I'm not taking a visual arts course, I gravitate towards literature and anthropology. My other hobbies include playing guitar, crocheting,...
Hannah G.
Novi, MI
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have a B. A in Spanish Language and Literature, and a minor in Teaching English as a Second Language. I have also taken many extra teaching courses and I feel comfortable teaching both of these subjects, whether that be speaking, listening, writing, or reading. I can also teach clarinet, I have played for 14 years and have...
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I have been working as a mother's helper, babysitter and nanny since I was 14. I am a national champion soccer player and I coach JV girls soccer. My most meaningful time as a mentor took place as a camp counselor. I can cook, clean, and organize fun activities for kids. I like to bake, paint, build things, explore the outdoors,...
Isabelle A R.
Northville, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Happy, Easy Going, Energetic, Structured, And Full Of Smiles!
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Hi, My name is Belle, and I've been taking care of children for 10 years. I specialize in infants and children up to 11 years of age. I am gentle, nurturing, energetic, and loving. My warm presence, soft voice, and patience will provide a loving atmosphere in your home. I want to help your children grow into smart, confident,...
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Hello! My name is Riley and I am a speech language pathologist in the school system/outpatient pediatric clinic for my full time job looking to fill my evenings and weekends. I have over 7 years experience tutoring elementary and middle school students in all subject areas. I try to make learning fun and interactive and I have...
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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...
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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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Raquel V.
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 will miss her and we highly recommend her!
- Rosemary C.
Patricia B.
5.0
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 understands the different developmental stages for kids and help in their education depending...
- Sandra C.
Tanya A.
5.0
Tanya lights up the room as soon as she walks in and our mom would smile every time she would see her. We were all so blessed to have Tanya as our mom’s caregiver. Her genuine kindness, compassion and sincerity was very apparent. Tanya’s empathy showed in her ability to understand the feelings and...
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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 $15.00 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 4 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.