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44 reading tutors are listed in Townsend, DE
The average rate is $24/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 9 years
Reading tutors in Townsend, DE
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If your child is struggling in school, you're feeling frustrated trying to help them with their homework or online learning, or if your child needs extra enrichment to further their education; I can help. I am a former elementary education teacher from the Cherry Hill, NJ school district who now lives in Townsend, DE. Besides...
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I was so lucky to find Donna. She tutors my daughter and has been doing so for over 2 years. Donna really knows how to cater to my child's strengths and weaknesses to maximize her learning experience. Donna is...
Reviewed by Lisa D.
Tylar W.
Townsend, DE
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Currently looking for a family who needs weekend or date night help. Could do morning help depending on the hours. I am NOT available for week-day care.
Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying for 8+ years. I have taken care of children ages 8 months to 15 years old.
I do dishes, cook meals, and help with homework. I also don't...
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I am an experienced elementary school teacher, with 20 plus years of experience. I am loving and caring teacher who works on building relationships with my students. I have worked as a English as a Second Language for most of my career. I have also taught in dual language programs, teaching Spanish and Math in Spanish. I began...
Recent review:
5.0
Ms. N. is a wonderful caring teacher and tutor! I wouldn't use anyone else!
Reviewed by Veronica S.
Zahniyah S.
Middletown, DE
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Zahniyah . I have 6 years of teaching experience and have taught on a wide range of platforms, from biblical studies, preschool classrooms, early childhood facility and of course tutoring! It is important that while my students learn they are doing so in ways that are fun and creative! Any opportunity to learn...
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Hello! My name is Bri and I am 23-year-old from Delaware. I am currently teaching Kindergarten at academy. I am a University of Delaware 2022 graduate with a degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education. I am also working towards my Master's Degree in Reading Instruction at Wilmington University. I am...
Denise W.
Smyrna, DE
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Currently a 2nd grade teacher at a Charter School in Brooklyn, NY. Worked as a tutor with Champion Learning for 1 year. Studied Childhood Education for 3 years and Special Education (Grades 1-6) for one year and six months.
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I am currently a certified teacher working in the Smyrna School District. I teach 6th grade math and science. I have tutored both past and present students in the areas of math and reading.
Francine S.
Bear, DE
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I love arts & crafts, reading and kids. I'm currently working with 5-6 yr olds full-time during the school year. In the past I have taught cooking camp during the summer (3rd grade to 8th) and a camp for PS-2nd grade. I'm CPR and first aide certified and a non smoker. I have two adult daughters, 3 adult nephews and a bunch of...
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My wife and I were very happy to have had Francine as our nanny for almost two years. We have two children, a six-year-old and a two-year-old. Francine took excellent care of both children. We initially...
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Hey everyone! My name is Charity I am currently a 5th grade teacher. I have been teaching for about 6 years now. I have taught 4th grade for 2 years, 3rd grade for one year and 5th for 3 years. I also have 3 years of special education experience as well. I believe that all students have the potential to be great with the help...
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My name is Ms. B. I am a teacher who specializes in Early Childhood Education (PreK-4) with additional experience teaching middle schoolers, grades 5th-8th. For 7 years I have had the pleasure to teach in a classroom and instruct children who had IEPs. Within those 3 years I have served as both a teacher and tutor. In...
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Hello everyone,
Mrs. B. is a wonderful tutor. She's on-time, reliable and most important my children love her. She has been working with my children for over a year now. And I greatly appreciate everything she...
Reviewed by Jessica S.
Kylie C.
Pennsville, NJ
$25-38/hr • 3 yrs exp
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For years I have baby/house/pet-sat for friends and families. Currently I serve in my church's nursery (0-4yo) as well as teach a Sunday school class (6-8yo).
I love working with kids because they're so goofy and have carefree joy. Growing up in a full house, and in church, has given me an affinity for caring for younger kids....
Recent reviews:
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Always on time and great with kids!
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Hi I have experience tutoring children with special needs and disabilities. I also have experience working with neuro typically children.
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This young lady is very kind and calm. Shadlyn is also really understanding of unique situations and needs. I hired her for driving lessons and was very pleased with her teaching method even though she is not a...
Reviewed by Latoya H.
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Hi there! Looking to keep your kiddo from regressing over the summer? I'm here to help!
I am a K-6 certified teacher with over 10 years of experience in education, I have a Masters of Education, and I recently won the 2024 Teacher of the Year Award at my current school (McIlvaine) I also have my special education & Autism...
Recent review:
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I was very pleased with the care Kristina gave our baby. I will keep her number to use again..
Reviewed by Janet L.
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NOTE: I will be available Monday Wednesday Friday starting in February...
My Qualifications Include:
* Provide CPR or First Aid in case of emergencies.
* Teach social graces and table manners.
* Supervise and accompany them to activities.
* Place children down for naps.
* Play indoor and outdoor games with children.
*...
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Clova was fabulous with our 2 young boys. She brought a bag of toys and fun things to do to entertain them while we were away. We don’t leave them often, and she went out of her way to make sure they felt...
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I have an MA in Linguistics and TESOL and over 20 years of experience teaching and tutoring native English speakers and ESOL students from elementary to highschool grades, as well as adult learners. My students have been from a variety of backgrounds and with different learning styles. With each student I focus on helping...
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Deborah is caring, compassionate and reliable. She recently helped us care for our 82 year old mother in law who had dementia and is quite difficult to care for. Deborah was able to be with her when we couldn’t...
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I am a 10 year veteran in the field of Child Care and Early Childhood Education. I began my child care career in standard daycare settings. I later on became a preschool teacher for a local private school. I had always provided nanny services for families part time but, when the school closed due to funding, I decided to pursue...
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Anjelique is great with kids. She knows how to meet the child where they are at plus meeting their physical, and emotional needs. She definitely has gift for working with children.
Reviewed by Marbel V.
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I'm a grad student in entomology (the study of insects) at the University of Delaware. Next year I'll be starting as a Biology professor. I offer tutoring and test prep for elementary science, math, and language arts as well as test prep including SAT's and GRE's. I'm also happy to help with college essays and applications.
Recent review:
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Grace is kind and caring toward kids. She engages with them in creative ways, and they love spending time with her!
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Hi there! Looking to keep your kiddo from regressing over the summer? I'm here to help!
I am a K-6 certified teacher with over 10 years of experience in education, I have a Masters of Education, and I recently won the 2024 Teacher of the Year Award at my current school (McIlvaine) I also have my special education & Autism...
Recent reviews:
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Tutoring style is both focused and engaging. My daughter loved learning and was excited to learn with Kristina.
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I have cared for children for the last 10 years. I previously worked at a childcare center as a lead teacher as well as private nanny. I always provide a fun and unique experience for the children that I care for and I cater to their interests and personalities so they have the best possible time in my care. My mother has owned...
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Bree worked as a nanny full time caring for my daughter from age 4-18 months, until our daughter started daycare. She quickly became like a part of our family! We always felt comfortable having her in our home...
Reviewed by Callie T.
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I am a positive and energetic Academic Librarian (MLIS) with experience in tutoring for English subjects, specifically writing, literature and reading comprehension. I have experience in preparing students for standardized tests such as the SAT and the GED. I have additionally prepared college age students for PRAXIS and NCLEX...
Recent review:
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I hired Erica to help my daughter achieve higher grades in her English class. She was struggling with reading comprehension. Erica helped my daughter, not only improve in her class, but become more interested...
Reviewed by Mark J.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Townsend, DE
Donna M.
5.0
I was so lucky to find Donna. She tutors my daughter and has been doing so for over 2 years. Donna really knows how to cater to my child's strengths and weaknesses to maximize her learning experience. Donna is always on time and dependable. Donna is amazing!
- Lisa D.
Theresa N.
5.0
Ms. N. is a wonderful caring teacher and tutor! I wouldn't use anyone else!
- Veronica S.
Francine S.
5.0
My wife and I were very happy to have had Francine as our nanny for almost two years. We have two children, a six-year-old and a two-year-old. Francine took excellent care of both children. We initially hired Francine to help on weekends and school holidays (both children are in school five days...
- Care member
Ashley B.
5.0
Hello everyone,
Mrs. B. is a wonderful tutor. She's on-time, reliable and most important my children love her. She has been working with my children for over a year now. And I greatly appreciate everything she has done.
- Jessica S.
Kylie C.
5.0
Always on time and great with kids!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Townsend, DE
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Townsend, DE?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Townsend, DE on Care.com will cost an average of $24.00 per hour as of April 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 Townsend, DE?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Townsend, DE. You can search for candidates by their distance from Townsend 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 Townsend that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Townsend, DE?
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 Townsend 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 Townsend, DE?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Townsend, DE, 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 Townsend, DE 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.