Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Van Nuys, CA
Compare 60 reading tutors in Van Nuys offering phonics support, reading comprehension help, and homework assistance. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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- $100/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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My name is Marcela and I got a B. A. from UCLA in Psychology and Spanish Literature and a M. A. in Forensic Psychology.
I've been academically helping students since 2006 and have loved every moment. I began as a tutor volunteering for non-profit against cancer organizations and for high-risk neighborhood high schools....
Care Member says "My husband and I had tried different tutors for our child who has special needs at school. Our child did not want to meet anyone else anymore and...
Hi! I am a recent graduate of Scripps College in Claremont, California with a major in math and a minor in English. I have worked with students from ages 6-20 in various math subjects. I can help students with math through the calculus level, and I'm passionate about helping students achieve their mathematical potential. I've...
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Hi! My name is Caroline. I'm 31 years old and I'm looking for a full-time or part-time nanny position.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Native Portuguese speaker
• Advanced English
• Strong references available
• CPR certified
• Fully vaccinated
• Experience caring for children with ADHD
• Non-smoker
My...
Care Member says "Caroline is very punctual, responsible, honest and has always taken care about our kids with so much love and care. Super recommend her."
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I'm Mac and I have 13 of experience in which I have cared for infants as young as 2 months to teens. I am CPR and first aid certified (infant, children, and adults). Additionally, I have an ECE certification and have worked with children of all ages in my nanny career and as a Montessori preschool teacher. I'm very organized and...
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Hi! My name is Ashley, and caring for children is truly one of my greatest passions. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers, and I love creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where they can learn and grow. I am currently in college studying to become a RN, which has strengthened my...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! I am a nanny with 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love reading, going for walks, and doing crafts. In all areas I value communication and connection.
I'd describe my personality as silly, warm, energetic
I like working with kids because setting every child...
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- $32/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have 6+ years of experience supporting children and families through child welfare and community service. I've cared for children from newborns to teenagers, including supervising multiple children at once while creating safe, engaging environments.
I also volunteer in children's and youth ministry, caring for and mentoring...
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I come from a christian family with 11 kids. I myself am a twin. I love pets, especially cats. I love to sing, do arts & crafts, playing soccer, and reading. I am also a big nerd.
My experience includes:
•Childcare nursery worker for 1-3yr olds. The job required me to change diapers, teach lessons, read stories, clean rooms,...
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My passion is working with children and helping them navigate life. I have a lifetime experience with children due to my upbringing. I am the second oldest of 7 children. I also have 5 years of experience as a swim instructor working with infants to adults. Personally I am very close with my family, and have always enjoyed the...
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Hello!! My name is Mayavani :)
My age might alarm you, but don't be! I'm a former assistant Montessori Teacher for my family's business. I consider myself to be a responsible childcare provider with about two years of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. Some of...
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Nurturing children has been the heartbeat of my life for more than 40 years. As a mother of six and grandmother of nine, I bring a wealth of hands-on experience, patience, and genuine love for helping children feel safe, supported,
and valued.
I hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and spent 15 years working as...
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- $40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Aloha! My name is Linda and I have been caring for children in one fashion or another since I was a kid myself. I have multiple siblings, younger cousins, and eventually nieces and nephews for whom I babysat throughout my life. I also babysat regularly while I was in college and graduate school. Next, I took care of children in...
Cha H. says "We are very careful with who we trust with our baby boy, and it's important for us to feel like he is receiving the best care. Linda was outstanding and...
Hii My Name Is Kaioni I Am A 21-year-old College Student, Studying Psychology And Music.
Los Angeles, CA
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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, excited and happy
I like working with kids because they allow me to let loose and release my inner child
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started working with kids personally while in high school and that extended into college.
In my spare time, I like to read, ice, skate, and...
Vivian T. says "She was great with all four of my children who range from 9 years old with ADHD to 2 1/2 months. She had a last minute change in her personal life and...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My areas of expertise in tutoring are: critical reading, writing/grammar, math and voice (singing/songwriting). I have experience in working with children with Asperger syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD and ADD.
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am a New England born artist and educator with 10+ years of childcare experience, including one year as a full-time nanny, five as a camp counselor, four in a classroom, and many more babysitting for all ages. I love to make music and art with kids, read books, explore the outdoors, share meals, and have big conversations. Nap...
Terrill S. says "Anna got along very well with my three kids. She read innumerable books, took them on outings to the library (managing a stroller and two walkers...
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Hi, my name is Brittanie. I am the eldest of 7 children, so I have an immense amount of personal experience. Along with 8
+ years of professional experience from newborn/postpartum help to infant/toddler nannying to grade school tutoring.
Here are just some of the things that I do for the families I've worked for: school drop...
Care Member says "Brittanie was an asset to our family when we were navigating the newborn phase. She has a wealth of knowledge around childcare (feeding, scheduling,...
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Hello Families! My name is Miriam. I live in Pasadena, CA. I am a trustworthy, responsible and dedicated babysitter. I have experience with children ages 16 months-18. I am a Marriage and Family Therapist. Graduated with my Masters of Arts from Biola University. I received my BA in Psychology from UCIrvine and have taken courses...
Care Member says "Miriam is wonderful! She is so intentional with the time she spends watching my 2 littles, she is present and engaging with them the whole time and with...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello and thank you for taking the chance of reading my profile.
My name is Gaby and I'm a professional nanny/babysitter with a child development degree that back me up in this profession. Also I've been a preschool teacher for over 10 years and it helps me to be creative with kids, believe they won't get bore. My philosophy...
Barbara G. says "I worked with Gabriela in a daycare for a year. I learned a lot from her!!. She has the perfect mix of kindness and discipline with the kids that really...
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I graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and went to Pasadena City College where I did my General Education and Child Development and then became employed by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. Where I have worked as a Pre-School Teacher and Camp Counselor for 27 years and 10 years as a personal...
Siddhartha D. says "Ms. Alma is truly a part of our family. She is trustworthy, caring and active with our two kids. She played with them, did arts and crafts, read to...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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Hello my name is Demet, I am a positive and energetic mother of four. For several years, I worked on and off while having my four children so I completely understand how difficult it is to balance a professional career and home life. At the moment, I am working remotely from home while my children are in school. I am looking to...
Care Member says "Highly recommend Demet! We had the pleasure of working with her for a couple of months until my work situation was abruptly put into limbo. She is...
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60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $35.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Van Nuys, CA
Reading Tutors in Van Nuys, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors
Marcela C.
My husband and I had tried different tutors for our child who has special needs at school. Our child did not want to meet anyone else...
- Care member
Caroline D.
Caroline is very punctual, responsible, honest and has always taken care about our kids with so much love and care. Super recommend her.
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Linda F.
We are very careful with who we trust with our baby boy, and it's important for us to feel like he is receiving the best care. Linda was...
- Cha H.
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Van Nuys, CA
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Van Nuys, CA in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Van Nuys, CA as of August 2026 is $35.27 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.
What does a reading tutor help with in Van Nuys, CA?
Reading tutors in Van Nuys, 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.
How do I find a good reading tutor near me in Van Nuys, CA?
To find a good reading tutor in Van Nuys, 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.
When should I hire a reading tutor for my child in Van Nuys, CA?
Parents in Van Nuys, 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.
Can reading tutors help with learning differences in Van Nuys, CA?
Many reading tutors in Van Nuys, 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.
What should I ask before hiring a reading tutor in Van Nuys, CA?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Van Nuys, 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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