I have extensive experience with children as a mother of three grown children and an elementary school teacher. I am also the grandmother of three, ages 8, 7 and 4. I was also an online international educator teaching language and science. The children ranged in age from 6 to 13. I am currently looking for a babysitting/nanny...
5.0
"I am writing to wholeheartedly recommend Kristen M for any childcare position. She has been an invaluable part of our family for the past 5 years and has consistently demonstrated exceptional qualities that...
I have been working with children for 18 years. I was the head preschool teacher at a small daycare facility. I have my head teaching certificate and taught a full preschool program for many years. My circle time consisted of learning the alphabet, and counting 1 through 10. I had them also learn the months of the year, and days...
5.0
"Jillian started volunteering at Kids Express Learning Center, LLC in 1999. She was excellent with the children and enjoyed spending time interacting with them. She was officially hired in Feb. 2001. Jillian...
Licensed Educator, currently teaching grade 3 with teaching experience from K to 8. Highly qualified in general curriculum studies and experience with private tutoring.
5.0
"Jess is a knowledgeable and a fantastic tutor. She has patience with her students and is passionate and loves helping them."
I am a MA licensed teacher, trained in Orton-Gillingham multisensory approach to reading.
I am very passionate about early literacy skills and have done a lot of learning around best practices rooted in the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy.
I pride myself on my ability to make meaningful connections with all students...
5.0
"I was looking for math and reading support for my daughters (ages 6 and 7) during the Summer months and was very pleased when I found Emily. I was unsure about zoom at first but Emily's passion for what she...
Tutor, Childcare, Crafting, Games, Reading, Writing, Having Fun While Learning!
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Hello, My name is Jean, I love children and animals and I would be happy to take care of your children, your home, and your pets. I love to play with and teach children and enjoy playing all kinds of games as well.
I have many years of experience in childcare and tutoring and recently cared for a 10-year-old and a 12-year-old,...
I have been working as a toddler/preschool teacher for 2 years, and taught second and third grade before that. I've tutored all ages in math, English, science, social studies, and the arts, and have a specialization in early reading intervention. My bachelors is in fine and performing arts, and I have directed children's...
Hi! I am a calm, understanding person who has patience when working with people. I have volunteered for the Big Brother Big Sister program for 3 years, from which I have gained valuable experience mentoring elementary students. I believe my volunteering experience, years of quality education, and organizational skills can help...
Hello families! My name is Madison but my students know me better as Ms. G. I am going into my 4th year of teaching as a science teacher in Springfield and love our community.
I'd describe my personality as extroverted, determined, and reliable.
I like working with kids because they are funny, honest, kind, and I love...
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I am an experienced and reliable babysitter with over 8 years of experience caring for children. I am confident that I can provide your child with a positive, safe and fun environment. My hobbies include reading, fitness , photography, and teaching kids about nature. I have a wide range of creative ideas to help...
I have two young adult children. I was a stay at home mom while they were toddlers (also babysat 4 other kids at that time) and my favorite thing to do with them was to teach them. I loved seeing them learn and grow and that's my main focus. I love to read to kids, work on puzzles, coloring, crafts and develop a great bond. I...
Hello! My name is Maura and I have 10 years of experience working with kids of all ages. My experience ranges from teaching, tutoring, nannying, babysitting, working as a group leader for an aftercare program, and working as a camp counselor. Currently, I am a grade 1 teacher at a small private school and this is my 4th year...
Hello! I am a recently retired elementary school teacher with 24+ years' experience with infants and children of all ages. I am looking for opportunities to help families needing child care. I love children, enjoy nature and crafts, playing games, and reading.
Hi! I am an energetic teacher who has 1 year of experience teaching students with and without disabilities. I use a multi-sensory approach to really help students understand what they are doing and why. I am a certified special education and general education teacher for grades k-6.
October 2013 - January 2017
Enchanted Jungle Learning Center
Position: Daycare Teacher for children 6 weeks through 12 years old, this also included helping them with any homework as they needed in all subjects.
I have worked in both the public and private school systems for over 10 years. I am currently certified to teach Preschool-12th grade Moderate Special Needs and Pre-2nd grade Reg. Ed. My tutoring services include but are not limited to; creating custom lessons for all levels of learning, test preparation, MCAS Test preparation,...
I am happy to help tutor children in multiple subject areas, grades ranging from pre-k to 12th grade. I have worked in a school system for the past 5 years. I am up to date on what they are working on in schools.
I am a math tutor, working with primarily 5th graders at this time, but I home-schooled three of my children until they began college as well as worked as a teachers assistant in different subjects. I am working on my Master's in Elementary Education with certification. I am CPR and First-aid certified, as well as CNA certified.
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I am really excited to support you in a positive structured academic setting. I have 10 years of experience teaching Middle School math with a license, have a graduate Teaching degree, and a liberal arts education. I am happy to help my community and learn more about what your needs are!
Only have brief tutoring experience but would be very open to getting some more. Most experience comes from children struggling with math. My math skills are past Algebra. Also can help with reading and writing. I would be willing to proofread any essays.
I have my Bachelor of Science in both Elementary Education and Psychology. I also have my Master's of Art in Special Education. I am a certified Elementary Education Teacher grades K-6th and a Special Education teacher grades preK-8th grade. I have been teaching both regular education and special education for 6 years now. I...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Woodstock, CT
Kristen M.
5.0
I am writing to wholeheartedly recommend Kristen M for any childcare position. She has been an invaluable part of our family for the past 5 years and has consistently demonstrated exceptional qualities that make her an outstanding caregiver.
She has been with our family for some major milestones...
- Christy D.
Jillian C.
5.0
Jillian started volunteering at Kids Express Learning Center, LLC in 1999. She was excellent with the children and enjoyed spending time interacting with them. She was officially hired in Feb. 2001. Jillian initiated earning her Head Teacher certification with the State of CT. Her experience...
- Cheryl Y.
Jessica T.
5.0
Jessica was my son's teacher in fourth grade and she was amazing. She passed her love of reading onto him! When he struggled with classes his freshman year if high school, Jess is the first person I turned to. She worked with him so he was caught up on his work and took the time to make sure he...
- Kimberly H.
Emily R.
5.0
I was looking for math and reading support for my daughters (ages 6 and 7) during the Summer months and was very pleased when I found Emily. I was unsure about zoom at first but Emily's passion for what she does and her personality shined through when we talked and it ended up working for well for...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Woodstock, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Woodstock, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Woodstock, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 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 Woodstock, CT?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Woodstock, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Woodstock 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 Woodstock that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Woodstock, CT?
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 Woodstock 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 Woodstock, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Woodstock, CT, 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 Woodstock, CT 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.