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60 reading tutors are listed in Sunnyvale, CA
The average rate is $32/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Sunnyvale, CA
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I have been a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work: Orton-Gillingham Multi-Sensory Program, Lindamood-Bell Visualizing and Verbalizing, Step-Up-To-Writing, Barton Reading and Spelling Program, and Wilson Reading Program. (In addition, I've taught Kindergarten...
5.0
"Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted...
Reviewed by Denise G.
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I love teaching children and helping those who are struggling. As for me, a child's development cannot be fulfilled until he/she overcomes the hardships of thoroughly understanding knowledge.
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Hello,
I am a certified speech language pathologist working with kids 3-13 years old. I have expertise in speech (articulation), language (expressive and receptive), as well as pragmatics (social skills). I love my job and seeing the progress in all children! Please reach out if you have any other questions.
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I have worked in after school programs for three years and have homeschooled my children from first grade through third grade. I also have worked with a 3-year-old, helping her learn English and later with math and reading and writing. I am patient and creative in my teaching.
Jona B.
Sunnyvale, CA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
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Hello families! My name is Jona, I am a mother of three children, 21-year-old girl, 19 and 11-year-old boys. I have more than 15 years of experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers and teens. I can provide exceptional service and make sure your little one can get all the attention, keeping them safe, nourished and well...
5.0
"Hired Jona for one time care for my baby girl and 4 year old boy while I'm working in my home office. My kids never had a sitter before but surprisingly they had a good time with Jona. My little one is not...
Reviewed by Ed E.
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Hello, my name is Botta. I am a preschool teacher with 12+ years of experience working alongside infants, toddlers, and young children/child up to age 10. My hobbies include: biking, hiking, camping, traveling, trying new food, reading, and arts and crafts. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
5.0
"Botta is great with kids and took wonderful care of my toddler. She engaged my kid with reading, arts/crafts, playing with toys and also taught her to cleanup toys after playing. My little one loves playing...
Reviewed by Pavithra R.
Kendall R.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25-49/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Kendall and I am a preschool teacher studying to be a special education teacher. I love working with children of all ages and have experience working from ages 0 to 17 years old. I started nannying and babysitting at 15 and have worked with children ever since. For the last 5 and 1/2 years I have worked been...
5.0
"Kendall was our nanny for two summers for my daughter. To this day our daughter still talks about it! From the fun activities she would bring with her for the day, the arts and crafts she would do as well as...
Reviewed by Kristen Z.
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Hi! My name is Andrea and I am looking for full time.
I am very patient, loving and kind. I am very passionate about taking care of children and it is something that I truly enjoy. One of my favorite activities with children is singing and dancing- I love music and sports especially triathlon.
Ive had the oportunity to work...
5.0
"Andrea is amazing!
she follow the instructions responsibly.
she was fun, punctual and dependable.
thanks Andrea"
Reviewed by Patricia D.
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I am a mother of two grown children, grandmother of 4 children, and a school teacher. I volunteer in a school classroom, and in a reading program for adults.
Glenda V.
Sunnyvale, CA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I love Work w/kids and I had experience since I came to US. In 1998 and worked with Twins too right now I just worked whit a big kids. I love play whit them reading teaching my first spoken language Spanish and take them to places they can explore and had fun at the same time.
Julia S.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring Nursing Student Looking For Occasional Babysitting Jobs!
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I'd describe my personality as empathetic, organized, patient, and compassionate.
I have been babysitting for 8 years consistently. Throughout high school, I worked as a tutor for elementary school kids and later got a job working at an after school program for K-8 students. For the past 2 years, I've been working as a...
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I love babies. They are intelligent and curious I always take care of children as if they are my own. I use ASL as way to communicate with babies, as well as Rie and Montessori methods. I am fluent in Spanish and am able to teach the children. I am constantly reading my books about mental and cognitive development for kids. I...
Griselda G.
Sunnyvale, CA
$35-54/hr • 1 yrs exp
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My Name is Janet from Sunnyvale
I'm a very positive energetic mother of 2 boys.
I love to play outdoors, read, dance and cook. I love to Watch kids have fun! I would like for you to give me and opportunity and to have fun and teach your kids good things.
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I'd describe my personality as lovely, energetic , I love to help people , charismatic
I love kids. I like to teach children using didactic elements, I like them to learn through play
I'm looking new opportunities and because I like to help new mums
have three years of experience taking care of newborns and toddlers.
In...
Alisha L.
Sunnyvale, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello!
My name is Alisha, and I currently live in the Bay Area. I attended University of Hawai'I to pursue graduate school in Speech-Language Pathology. During graduate school I worked with children ranging from 3-18 years old. These have been in multiple settings including the clinic, hospital, preschool and elementary. Out of...
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Aireen T.
Sunnyvale, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been doing childcare for 15 years. I was a daycare teacher for five years. I have ECE units, CPR and first aid certification. I am very patient and love kids.
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I have two grown sons and I am a grandmother of 4 (7 & 9 years old in Atlanta, GA; 13 & 15-year-old in Bethesda, MD). I was an active part of my 13 & 15-year-old grandchildren from birth until they moved to Maryland, August, 2019. I feel fortunate that I was able to be a part of my grandchildren's lives! I enjoyed watching my...
5.0
"We were incredibly lucky to have Jeanie as our daughter's caretaker. She started looking after our daughter when she was about one month old up until she was 10 months. Jeanie is passionate, experienced,...
Reviewed by Erin M.
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I am originally from Illinois. I have a Bachelor's in Outdoor Recreation and Leadership Management. I have nine years of experience working professionally with kids ages 1 to 13. I started by teaching science, outdoor education, crafting, and taking kids outside to explore.
I have been in Family Assistance and Nannying with a...
5.0
"Beth is truly amazing. She has a warm and friendly demeanor, she is responsible, gets things done efficiently, and most importantly, is amazing with kids. She is a gem. Highly recommend."
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Gabriele M.
Los Altos, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Family/Educational Assistant/Tutor/Nanny
5.0
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I very much enjoy working with children and supporting them in their academic and social settings through their developmental stages. It is very satisfactory to watch children learn and grow and to reach their potential and to engage them in age-appropriate developmental activities such as arts & crafts projects, board games,...
5.0
"Gabriele worked part time with our family, caring for our very busy 1 year old. I love her engagement with him (knowing how to distract him when grumpy and how to encourage his learning with age-appropriate...
Reviewed by Kelley L.
5.0
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I'm a Colombian girl, I'm 26 years old. I'm improving my English, I love Kids, my experience is with my 2 nephews, I was with them since they were born, now they have 8 and 16 years old, but I taught them to read, swim, dance and English, so if you like to teach to children Spanish, I would love that. Also I worked with some...
5.0
"She is so responsible and take care of the kids in a loving and caring every time. I really recommend her"
Reviewed by Camilo G.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sunnyvale, CA
Sharon K.
5.0
Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted to each of their needs. She worked diligently and consistently to develop their skills....
- Denise G.
Jona B.
5.0
Jona is amazing! I'm so glad we found her. She is loving, caring and punctual .
Our 8yo son stayed with Jona for a week while we were working, and now he keeps telling us how cool Jona is.
He had a lot of fun with her. She cooked delicious meals and was a good friend for our son. We are so lucky...
- Elena M.
Botta U.
5.0
Botta is great with kids and has watched my little one multiple times. Botta engaged my kid through reading, arts/crafts, playing with toys and made sure my kid learnt to cleanup/put away toys after playing.
My kid always looks forward to Botta's next visit. I highly recommend her!
- Pavithra R.
Kendall R.
5.0
Kendall was our nanny for two summers for my daughter. To this day our daughter still talks about it! From the fun activities she would bring with her for the day, the arts and crafts she would do as well as the surprise birthday party she and my daughter surprised me with when I came home from...
- Kristen Z.
Andrea C.
5.0
Andrea is amazing!
she follow the instructions responsibly.
she was fun, punctual and dependable.
thanks Andrea
- Patricia D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sunnyvale, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Sunnyvale, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Sunnyvale, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $32.81 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
Care.com currently has 16 reading tutors in Sunnyvale, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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.
Ratings for Sunnyvale, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Sunnyvale, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.