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60 reading tutors are listed in Thornton, CO
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Thornton, CO
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Hi! I have 8 years of experience working with kiddos. From being a preschool teacher, to a nanny, to teaching years of kids yoga classes and circus camps.
I have a gentle approach, as I am a trauma informed yoga teacher. I am naturally motherly and love to take care of things. I plan to have kids in the new few years.
My...
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"Our kids loved Hillary. She was punctual, professional, and the kids said she was a lot of fun. We will definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Kyle H.
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Hey there! My name is Mariah, I'm 31 years old, and I am Colorado native living in Lafayette with my sweet golden retriever, sassy little cat, and fiancé. I have 5 nieces and 2 nephews, all under 6! I have a ton of experience with preemies, newborns, infants, toddlers, and twins. I've worked for 5 different families as a part...
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"Mariah has been helping me with my twin daughters since they were preemies in the NICU. They’re 4 now and thriving! Mariah is extremely loving, caring, and kind. She is always timely and is very reliable....
Reviewed by Jenny O.
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I have an active Colorado Teaching License with Secondary Science endorsement, and I have tutored students in all branches of science, History, Geography, and Language Arts at the secondary and university level. I have tutored students since I was a college student myself, on and off during my 20 year teaching career in middle...
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"Rhead tutored our son in AP Bio. His background makes him exceptionally well qualified but I was most impressed that he started by evaluating our son's learning styles and then tailored lessons to support...
Reviewed by Kate H.
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Hello, my name is Samantha, I'm 30 years old. I am from Nebraska and I've lived in Colorado for over three years now. My mom had an in-home daycare for nearly 25 years. I have grown up around children of various ages and have multiple years of experience, in which I always loved being a helper with the kids. I like to stay...
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"I have had the privilege to know and work with Samantha over the past two years. During that time I was the Site Supervisor of the Preschool Room at Family Service, while Samantha was my Teacher Assistant....
Reviewed by Kelli H.
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For two years, I went every day after school and helped tutor less-privileged students outside Denver. This was very rewarding for both of us and was where I gained my passion for helping kids learn in their own way.
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"very smart and helped our kids a lot"
Reviewed by John M.
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Hello, have been a Nanny the last 6 years, and prior to that I was a preschool teacher. I have had first aid, CPR, medication training, and early childhood development classes. Will engage your child in age appropriate activities including free play, arts n crafts, games, reading, music, outside play, with lots of laughter and...
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"Robyn nannied for us for 2 years and we absolutely loved her! Reliable, caring, trustworthy! "
Reviewed by Teresa W.
Cindy O.
Denver, CO
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Cindy I am 20 years old and I was born and raised in Colorado along with my five siblings. I am currently working full time as an infant nanny but munch is very social and ready for daycare! On my free time I enjoy being active, getting in touch with nature and healing my inner child, reading, writing, and hanging...
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"Cindy has been taking care of our daughter for the past 6 months. (Age 3mo-8mo) She has been very loving with our girl coming up with a bunch of age appropriate activities. She lets our girl's curiosity lead...
Reviewed by Marijke J.
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I am an adaptable and focused individual with a background in teaching K-8. I have my B. A. in elementary education, my M. Ed. in special education, and my M. A. T. in middle grades with a specialty in social studies. Although I am licensed K-12, I prefer grades K-6. I enjoy focusing my instruction on the needs of my students...
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"Words can not describe what a joy it has been to have Allison in our lives. Her enthusiasm and calm nature guides our kids through their studies each day. Having her during Covid has been a blessing and we...
Reviewed by Juliet B.
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I would love to find a family that has an infant that I can watch part time. I want to slow down and enjoy one or two children and make some money extra money for retirement.
I have been working full time with young children since 1982 when I graduated from college with an associates degree in childcare. I had my own licensed...
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"Julie has watched our 5-year-old daughter twice, and we are very pleased. It's evident that she loves children and has gone the extra mile to make our daughter feel comfortable and bond with her. Julie is also...
Reviewed by Stephanie H.
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In the past I have tutored high schoolers as well as middle schoolers. I worked as a camp counselor working with kids from ages 5-14. Currently I work as a behavioral technician for kids that have autism.
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"Danielle is a great tutor. Very nice, organized and trustworthy. Definitely recommend her."
Reviewed by Alexandra J.
Jacqueline L.
Broomfield, CO
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Jacqueline and I am currently a guest teacher at Coronado Hills Elementary. I graduated from the University of North Texas receiving my Bachelor's in Psychology in May of 2018. I have been taking care of kiddos since I was 13 years old. My approach is very open when it comes to the learning and behavioral...
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"Jacqueline has been a great Nanny for us. She is reliable and always communities well. She shows care and understanding with the kids, and also showed them how to be responsible. She was willing to help with...
Reviewed by Ross R.
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Hi, my name is Anna and I am currently a junior at Colorado State University. I am studying family and consumer science education and I hope to be a middle or high school teacher when I graduate.
Now that the school year is starting back up, I am hoping to add some more students to my virtual tutoring schedule. I have spots...
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"Anna is a dependable, energetic and charismatic tutor that can really help your children with almost any school subject from Social Studies, English, Science, ELA to Math. She has tutored our 2 girls aged 8 and...
Reviewed by Donavan L.
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Hello! I am a former Kindergarten teacher with 8+ years of childcare experience. I have experience cleaning houses and running errands, as well as pet sitting. I recently made the decision to pursue a Masters Degree in Counseling, with hopes of becoming a play therapist. I work full time at a University to help put myself...
Elizabeth S.
Denver, CO
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Elizabeth! I Am A Teacher By Day But Would Love To Work With Your Family In My Free Time.
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, optimistic.
I like working with kids because they always surprise me! I love building rapport with children and getting to know the unique quirks about their personalities. As a teacher, I also love having a hand with fostering the next generation.
I started working with kids...
Michelle F.
Brighton, CO
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I raised 4 kids as a stay at home mom, taught preschool for 7 years, and have been a nanny for the past 10 years. CPR certified for infant and child, college graduate, non-smoker, own car with clean driving record, organized, and a bit of a clean nut.
Some values I have for raising kids are healthy food, exercise, encourage...
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Ensuring a safe environment, preparing and giving meals, bathing and dressing children, doing housework, disciplining when necessary, Helping with homework, tutoring in math and science if needed. Doing light housework. Reading bedtime stories to end the marvelous day . Very athletic and adventurous so I do enjoy playing board...
Ally B.
Broomfield, CO
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Ally. I am 18 years old and am currently attending Colorado State University. Throughout my high school career, I babysat for a handful of families. The children I have watched ranged in ages from birth to middle school. For one family, in particular, I babysat their daughter from birth until she was 2 years...
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I could never tell you enough about me through just a bio so please reach out with any questions, concerns, curiosities, and anything else you can think of.
Overall, I have years of experience working both professionally and personally with kiddos of all ages in childcare, tutoring, and a plethora of summer camps....
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Hi! Thank you for reading this! I have a full time job at Children's Hospital so I am only looking to help with date night/after work care. Therefore, I can't do any daytime caregiving/sitting. I have been a nanny/babysitting for the past 15 years for a diverse population of children. I have cared for children at the ages of 2...
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I am a Junior at University. I am studying special education with an emphasis in behavior. I excel in English, social studies, and reading. I have taken classes that have required me to help in the classroom with students who are behind and do private tutoring lessons for children that have a delay. I love being able to help...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Thornton, CO
Hillary P.
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Hillary took care of our 8yo son, 2 cats, and our dog while we went to a wedding. She was amazing and our son asks when she can come back! She’s very responsible, respectful, and has a wonderful personality.
- Care member
Mariah D.
5.0
Mariah has been helping me with my twin daughters since they were preemies in the NICU. They’re 4 now and thriving! Mariah is extremely loving, caring, and kind. She is always timely and is very reliable. She’s so thoughtful and patient with all of my daughters who absolutely adore her! We are so...
- Jenny O.
Rhead S.
5.0
Rhead tutored our son in AP Bio. His background makes him exceptionally well qualified but I was most impressed that he started by evaluating our son's learning styles and then tailored lessons to support content achievement and understanding. He was able to help bridge from rote learning to...
- Kate H.
Samantha G.
5.0
I have had the privilege to know and work with Samantha over the past two years. During that time I was the Site Supervisor of the Preschool Room at Family Service, while Samantha was my Teacher Assistant. Samantha and I worked very closely together to meet all the needs of the children we taught....
- Kelli H.
Garrett M.
5.0
very smart and helped our kids a lot
- John M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Thornton, CO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Thornton, CO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Thornton, CO on Care.com will cost an average of $19.67 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 Thornton, CO?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Thornton, CO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Thornton 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 Thornton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Thornton, CO?
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 Thornton 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 Thornton, CO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Thornton, CO, 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 Thornton, CO 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.