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I would like to take a moment to tell you a little about myself. I am a mother to two daughters. I love seeing them become independent caring individuals; I feel that is the goal as parents.
I have a degree in Psychology, a minor in Music Therapy, I am a certified Recreation Therapist, and certified Special Education...
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"Colleen was amazing with my two children (5 and 3). She was patient and caring and the kids loved her."
Reviewed by Faith A.
Lori N.
Ridgefield, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I have 10 years experience as a nanny/babysitter. I have two adult children. I was a nanny for a family of four starting when their first child was 3 months old. We are still in contact and I babysit them often. I also cared for a toddler who I started with at age 3 months to 3 years old. I have also worked as a...
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"Lori took care of our daughter full time from the age 3mo to about 3ye when we moved away. We all loved Lori :) She was a wonderful friend to our daughter, and a reliable, friendly and trusted caregiver for us....
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Jayda B.
Waterbury, CT
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have a lot of experience with kids/ adults from newborn to 19 years old. I am a sophomore nursing student that attends University. Summertime I am a teacher at the Hospital to a group of youths grade 6 and up to 19. I also could provide my own transportation to wherever I am needed. Since I am in school I'm great and...
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"Jayda has been a big help caring for my 2 sons. She was on time, attentive and even did some baking. She is energetic and kept my kids busy the entire time. She is friendly and my kids were able to build a...
Reviewed by Tasha L.
Spencer K.
New Haven, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 10 years of experience as a babysitter and 5 as a nanny taking care of families with children ages 9 mo to 13 years. I am looking for a new full or part-time position starting in January of 2021. I love working with kids, doing crafts, reading books, and singing along to Disney musicals! I have experience with online...
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"Spencer is an energetic, responsible, loving, patient Nanny. She is just great with kids - if she could manage my son when he was little, she can certainly handle most kids:-)"
Reviewed by Noelani S.
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I have 30 years of teaching experience. I can help your child with Reading, ELA, Special Education, Social Studies and Test Prep. I have been a Reading Specialist for 27 years and truly love what I do! My philosophy is not to just focus solely on academics but to grow the whole child. You need to know your students and their...
Sherley C.
Trumbull, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Sherley. I'm 40 years old and have 20+ years of experience in working with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I also had great experiences in working with children as a teacher's assistant and as a nanny. I have my teaching certificate in early childhood education and I am also CPR certified. I am fully...
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"Sherley is a loving caring person she goes above and beyond to help others especially children. I had the pleasure to experience her work with children and it was absolutely beautiful to see how she takes time...
Reviewed by Monica S.
Katherine M.
Hamden, CT
$22-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
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My name is Katherine. Im a patience nanny with 9 years of experience caring of children ages newborn to 10 years old. Highly skilled in infant care, with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding techniques, and educational activities to stimulate physical, social, and cognitive development. I love to play hide and...
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"Jazmin, as she’s known to our family, has been caring for our now 20 month old daughter for the last 6 months. She has meaningful interactions from simple playtime conversations to teaching her Spanish and of...
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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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"Noemi worked for us for more than a year and watched our twin toddlers and our nine year old. We considered her to be a friend and part of the family. We absolutely loved the care she provided, the way she...
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I'm a financial professional, mother 365 days a year. I have 2 beautiful, healthy, kind boys of my own. I cook homemade meals (mostly Spanish) but can make kid friendly meals. I'm very involved in my kids academia and well versed for homework help. I will provide a safe, fun, loving environment. Happy to play, paint, color, read...
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Hello! I recently graduated from Michigan State University. I have been in child care for 10 years, take care of children aged 10 months up to 13 years of age. I have been a tutor, a camp counselor, and a babysitter, so I can teach, lead, and have fun! I love to cook, play board games, and craft. I'm eager to hear from you!
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Adiha W.
New Haven, CT
$40/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Adiha I am a sophomore in high school, I have been working since I was 13 years old . I am 16 years old and I babysit my 3 cousins all the time I am a very good babysitter and I always make sure the kids and the parent are satisfied. I love caring for kids such reading to them, helping them with their homework,...
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Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I live in Litchfield with my husband, two kiddos, and two fur babies! I have been nannying since I was about 15 years old, and have also tutored and worked in a daycare throughout the years! I have a dual Master's in Childhood Education and Special Education, as well as a certification to teach...
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Hi I love children and babies. I love teaching and caring for them. have experience working in childcare from ages 1-5. I have taken Early Childhood Education classes as well!
I'm understanding, interactive, and careful
I like working with kids because they make me happy. I love helping the kids to grow gaining independence...
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Hi! My name is Ireland! Are you looking for a fun, caring educator & babysitter to help support your child's education in July? Are you looking for aftercare for your child or a caregiver for date nights/weekends? I would love to help your family! I am an effective math/reading tutor who focuses on confidence building & support....
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My name is Suzanne and I am an experienced childcare provider who has worked in the School system as a para educator, has nannied for years, taught dance, coached t-ball and am a mother to 3 of the most amazing kids on the planet.
I love playing outside, helping with homework, doing crafts, taking trips to the library...
Jessi I.
Hamden, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Jessica, I am 26 years old. I am the oldest of 4 children and I started babysitting when I was 12, so I have 14 years of paid experience. I am a medical assistant with CPR and First Aid training. I enjoy running around outside, reading books, playing all kinds of sports, dancing to music, exploring nature,...
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My name is Liz N. I am a Brookfield, CT resident, a 52 yr old mom of 2 (ALMOST empty nest) I enjoy working with both children and the elderly.
I originally was an edu major at Pace University.
I have taught horseback riding to children, run summer camps and been a sub for the Brookfield School System as an aide for special...
Nelly G.
Stratford, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi There ! I am currently attending Eastern Connecticut State University majoring in Early Childhood Education and Sociology. I have experience working with children as young as 2 years old to high school aged. I have worked as a head teacher for a early learning center and for an after school program. I enjoy the outdoors,...
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I'm Christelle, currently a senior at the University of Connecticut, majoring in Applied and Resource Economics. Originally from Haiti, I reside in Storrs Mansfield with my family. Growing up as the only girl among three brothers, I've developed a nurturing and responsible nature.
My journey into childcare began at...
Aniyah F.
Danbury, CT
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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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Recent reading tutor reviews in Southbury, CT
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen was amazing with my two children (5 and 3). She was patient and caring and the kids loved her.
- Faith A.
Lori N.
5.0
Lori took care of our daughter full time from the age 3mo to about 3ye when we moved away. We all loved Lori :) She was a wonderful friend to our daughter, and a reliable, friendly and trusted caregiver for us. She followed our schedules for sleeping and feeding when our daughter was a baby, and...
- Care member
Jayda B.
5.0
Jayda has been a big help caring for my 2 sons. She was on time, attentive and even did some baking. She is energetic and kept my kids busy the entire time. She is friendly and my kids were able to build a relationship with her right away. I have used Jayda a couple of times now and I plan on...
- Tasha L.
Spencer K.
5.0
Spencer is an energetic, responsible, loving, patient Nanny. She is just great with kids - if she could manage my son when he was little, she can certainly handle most kids:-)
- Noelani S.
Sherley C.
5.0
We hired Sherley to take care of our infant and she was great with her. She's very professional, gentle and a good communicator. She's always on-time. We would definitely love to have her again.
- Joelvito V.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Southbury, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Southbury, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Southbury, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $40.00 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 Southbury, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Southbury, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Southbury 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 Southbury that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Southbury, CT?
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 Southbury 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 Southbury, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Southbury, CT, 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 Southbury, CT 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.