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Compare 60 reading tutors in Sunnyvale offering phonics support, reading comprehension help, and homework assistance. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Sharon K.

Steps 2 Reading

Sunnyvale, CA

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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My passion is in teaching reading and basic skills to emerging readers and at risk students. I have a talent for helping students find a way to unlock their potential Building self-confidence and motivation, are goals I strive for with all my students.. I'd describe my personality as kind, understanding and patient I like...
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Marcela P.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'm an experienced caregiver with a love for academics and teaching. I've tutored primary school, middle school and high school students in English, Spanish, chemistry and calculus. I studied mechanical engineering and biology in college. My approach is to meet students where they are and I try to explain difficult concepts in...
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Honey P.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With two years of experience, I specialize in Math, Science, and Test Preparation for students ranging from elementary school through college. I prioritize creating an engaging, patient environment where complex problems are broken down...
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Pritika P.

Private Tutoring Services

Sunnyvale, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I have worked as a teacher teaching science. I have also tutored various subjects while going to grad school. I am available to tutor during the evenings and weekends.
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Katayoon A.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am looking for tutoring jobs. I have a BS in Biology/Microbiology from UCSD, and have been working at Stanford University for the past 3 years in a research laboratory. I have a strong background in STEM topics. I have experience with tutoring, mentoring, and teaching. I am patient and will take the time to make sure you...
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Jona B.

Sunnyvale, CA

4.9(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Hello families! My name is Jona, I am a mother of three children, 24-year-old girl, 22 and 14-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...

Elena M. says "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...

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Lauren W.

Outgoing, Creative, Fun Sitter!

Sunnyvale, CA

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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello. I am very warm, playful, creative, and vibrant! As one of five outgoing, loving sisters, I have always had a gift working with children and a passion for educating. I taught my baby sister to read when she was 3 and I was 7. I have been involved in Children's Ministry at Church since I was 12, from infants to teaching my...
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Yan H.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
I worked as a nanny 3 years ago, I took care of a little girl from 1 years old to 3 years old. I have a very good experience during I worked for the little girl. I made food for her every day. I took her out to play with the kids in neighborhood or park. I teach her speaking Chinese, reading books for her, playing games with...
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Ana M.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
Hello my name is Ana, I've worked with kids professionally for over 18 years. I've been a preschool teacher for the ages of 2-5-year-old and I enjoy working with them. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I enjoy creating a safe and fun environment. I enjoy reading, arts and craft and keeping the kids engaged in activities. The best...
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India P.

Child Care

Sunnyvale, CA

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$24/hr
Hello, my name is India. Most of my friends have children and throughout the years I have become an auntie to them. I love seeing a child's personality develop throughout the years. Their honesty always makes me laugh. I enjoy working with kids, teaching them how to do crafts and reading together. Feel free to contact me so we...
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Anna L.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$40/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Yujie. I have 4 years of childcare experience in both Shanghai and the United States. Before becoming a nanny, I worked as an art teacher, where I designed creative activities that encouraged children's curiosity and self-expression. I enjoy supporting toddlers and preschoolers through play, reading, arts and crafts,...
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Samita C.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Samita, or you can call me Tang I'm 31 years old, From Thailand - Thai (Native), English (Fluent), Chinese (Intermediate) - College degrees - Infant Qualified - Been working with kids since 2019 - I was a rescuer in Thailand (12+ years), so I know first aid, CPR, and AED - Strong driver (US Driver's License 4+...
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Laura M.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am a responsible, caring, and committed childcare provider with 3 years of experience working with children. I truly enjoy creating a safe, positive, and loving environment where kids feel comfortable, supported, and cared for. I love planning creative, educational, and fun activities such as reading, playing, exploring, and...
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Perla R.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$40/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Perla, a bilingual English- and Spanish-speaking childcare provider with extensive paid experience caring for children of different ages, including infants. I am also a former preschool teacher with coursework in Child Development and Early Childhood Education. I am warm, patient, dependable, and committed to...
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Evonne P.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Evonne, I am 28 and I have about 8 years of professional experience working with children. I've worked at a preschool as a teachers assistant, a para educator and then as an after school program coordinator at an elementary school. I love being outdoors and going out for walks and hiking. I can do arts and crafts. I...
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Veronica F G.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
I'm Veronica, and caring for children isn't just my job it's truly my passion. With over 13 years of experience as a preschool teacher and nanny, I've had the privilege of helping hundreds of children learn, grow, and reach important milestones while providing families with the peace of mind that their little ones are in loving,...
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Saray Daniela R.

Dedicated Preschool Assistant With Training In Early Childhood Development

Sunnyvale, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as Patient, energetic, and responsible I like working with kids because their energy and curiosity bring so much joy to my day. I love creating fun, educational activities that keep them smiling. I'm looking for a job that allows me to build a strong, trusting relationship with a wonderful family...
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Ashliee O.

Sitter With 13 Years Experience Full-Time Job

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
Hello, My name is Ashliee and I currently study at Berkeley. I was born and raised in California. I've been working with kids since I was 13 and I love it. I started by watching my younger brother and sister, Then began paid Babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with infants and...

Dyllynn S. says "Very sweet young lady. Ashliee is always early and on time! "

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Connie M.

Experienced Nanny Specializing In Infant/Toddler/Preschooler Care-Will Consider Nanny Share Positions

Newark, CA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Peace of mind is what I can provide any parent who leaves their child(ren) in my expert care. Using both my innate and experience related skills, I can assure that your child will thrive in a safe, nurturing and educationally stimulating environment. My expertise lies in the care of infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children....

Gary B. says "My wife and I have never hired a caregiver and were definitely particular about who we thought would be a great fit for us and our 1 year old baby girl. So...

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Dianna Z.

Math Tutor Available

Saratoga, CA

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...

Joyce E. says "Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $33.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Sunnyvale, CA

Reading Tutors in Sunnyvale, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Jona B.

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...

- Elena M.

Ashliee O.

Very sweet young lady. Ashliee is always early and on time!

- Dyllynn S.

Connie M.

My wife and I have never hired a caregiver and were definitely particular about who we thought would be a great fit for us and our 1 year...

- Gary B.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sunnyvale, CA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Sunnyvale, CA as of November 2026 is $33.71 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.
Reading tutors in Sunnyvale, CA 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.
To find a good reading tutor in Sunnyvale, CA, 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.
Parents in Sunnyvale, CA 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.
Many reading tutors in Sunnyvale, CA 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.
Before hiring a reading tutor in Sunnyvale, CA, 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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