Hello! I graduated with my associate's degree in the Art of Teaching. I am currently working to fulfill the bachelor's degree requirements to receive state licensure at TAMUT. I have a 4. 0 GPA and dedicate myself heavily to helping students achieve their learning goals. In the past, I have taught adult basic education (GED,...
I began working with kids, through babysitting and teaching Sunday school, when I was around 12 years old. I've taught public schools in Texas for over 25 years and have always been a people person. My only child lives around Harrisburg and since I am now a widow, I want to be closer to him.
I'd describe my personality as laid...
My experience with children outside my family includes after school care with homework help, and tutoring specific subjects. I have also provided respite care for parents of special needs children and infants. I love children and am able to understand their needs. I love reading to them and doing crafts or helping with their...
I have worked at several Nursing homes, helped take care of my brother when I was9. Am a grandmother of 2 beautiful children girl which is 3--my grandson is 5.
I'd describe my personality as kind hearted soul.
I like working with kids because they can say some funny stuff at times. when I worked at the salvation Army, I would...
Hi! I'm Jo, a dedicated Nanny/Babysitter and a Retired Pre-K teacher of 25 yrs, at 2 local Private Christian Church Preschools, with over 40 years experience keeping infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children in the Texatkana area. I've been a Nanny before for a family with 3 children, including an infant, and I...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Texarkana, TX
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Texarkana, TX?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Texarkana, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 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 Texarkana, TX?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Texarkana, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from Texarkana 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 Texarkana that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Texarkana, TX?
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 Texarkana 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 Texarkana, TX?
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What types of reading tutors near me in Texarkana, TX 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.