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I love kids and pets! I have two dogs of my own. I've been caring for kids since my little brother was born and I've been a free babysitter for my mom! I currently work at my college as a tutor in a program called homework heroes! I help kids grades k-12 finish their homework and improve their grades as well as play with kids...
Ginger H.
Willington, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Nurturing responsible and reliable career nanny with experience caring for newborn through teen age children. I have recent experience with twins and also special needs. Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certifications are current. I have taught gymnastics and swimming lessons and enjoy outdoor activities , reading, crafting, yoga and...
5.0
"Ginger has been part of our family for almost 10 years and she's actually the best. Kids gravitate to her. Anyone who hires Ginger would be incredibly lucky!"
Reviewed by Amanda N.
5.0
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I am a homeschooling mother of three grown children. I hold an Early Childhood Education degree and have worked in daycare centers and the public schools. During college, I was a nanny for twin infants. I was a teacher's aide in a junior high special education class for one year. I have been a therapeutic foster parent for eight...
5.0
"Karen has served as our nanny full-time for the last few years and has been terrific to work with. Both of my girls absolutely love her. She's fun and often brings our girls to Old Sturbridge Village or local...
Reviewed by Care member
Sierra B.
Woodstock, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi there, my name is Sierra I am 19 years old! I'm a sophomore attending college in Connecticut, and I have about 5 years of childcare experience. I worked at a daycare for a little under 2 years, and have been babysitting/ nannying since I was 14. I love kids and have worked with ages 4 months old to 12 years old. During my...
5.0
"Amazing, dependable, kind, calm, patient with young children!"
Reviewed by Elaine L.
Jillian C.
Willington, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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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
" I have known Jillian for ten years as one of the Head Teachers at Kids Express Day Care and Learning Center. My granddaughter was in her care for those years. I cannot say enough about the care and molding...
Reviewed by Nancy D.
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I am a mother of 4 grown children ages 26-33. Along with raising our children, I have a degree in Elementary Education/Special Education and 35 years of teaching experience. I have taught in Family Literacy Programs; working with parents and their preschool/elementary age children. I taught parenting classes and ran parent and...
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As as aunt to two children below the age of 10, I have experience in food preparation, diaper changes, light housekeeping, and keeping children entertained for hours!
I love working with children creatively, especially to teach them new things! Science experiments, cooking new recipes, reading, and arts and crafts are all fun...
Abby R.
Stafford Springs, CT
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have experience tutoring elementary, middle, high school, and college students. My strongest subject is math, however, I am very capable of tutoring all subjects. I currently have a 4. 0 GPA at Arizona State University Online while studying psychology.
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My name is Robin. I am a retired public school teacher with endorsements in ESOL and Adult Education, I have over 17 years experience tutoring for the elementary levels and over 10 years experience tutoring for high school and adult education students.
I ran the before and after school tutoring program for 3 years at the...
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I have been both a private tutor and school contracted tutor for 8 years. As an adjunct college professor, I have a flexible schedule to meet with students in grade school thru high school. Courses tutored include math, English, reading, health science, and psychology. Available for one time needs, short term or long term. Happy...
Karen N.
Holland, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Online English Teacher With An Early Childhood Education Degree And Homeschooling Experience
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My name is Karen, and I hold an Early Childhood Education degree. I worked as a special education aide for one year in a blended seventh/eighth/ninth grade class. Once my children were born, I remained home and homeschooled my children through high school; the youngest is now entering college this fall. For the past three years,...
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I'd describe my personality as funny, hardworking, and reliable.
I like working with kids because they are the future of our world. During the week I work as a toddler teacher and I love to see children learn through play and exploration.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old as a violin mentor. I then went on...
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Josie Y.
Stafford Springs, CT
$18-36/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as creative, adventurous, and patient.
I like working with kids because I have grown up with 5 siblings so being around children is very familiar to me. Plus I aspire to be an art teacher when I am older (for younger kids).
I'm looking for a job that is preferably Monday through Friday
I started...
Kathy T.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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I babysat for as many as 5 young children when I was much younger, before I had children myself. I raised 2 boys, now ages 22 and 25 both of whom recently graduated from college. Since taking early retirement in 2012, I cared for an 18-month-old girl for several months until the family moved away. From August, 2013 through June...
5.0
"Kathy took care of my Father-in-law for 6 months, doing housekeeping, grocery shopping and taking him out for meals. He thoroughly enjoyed her company and we felt very confident when he was in her care. Kathy...
Reviewed by Paula N.
5.0
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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...
Reviewed by Candace B.
Caitlyn S.
Columbia, CT
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
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I am a responsible caregiver with reliable transportation and a good driving record. I come from a family with 7 kids, me being the 2nd oldest. I babysat my younger siblings most of my life growing up because I had busy parents. I am a huge animal lover as well, no matter what type of pet. I love to be clean and organized, I...
4.0
"We had a phone conversation. She was very honest and upfront with what she needed. I would have considered her for the position if it was not already filled. Sounded like a very nice lady."
Reviewed by Erica W.
5.0
(3)
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Hello my name is Alyssa! I am a 1st grade teacher about to be on summer break! I am currently looking for date night/weekend babysitting opportunities and/or summer opportunities! I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education and a Masters degree in Moderate Disabilities. I work with all ages! I am very passionate about...
5.0
"Alyssa came to us as a recommendation from another friend. She has truly been a huge help to our family when we have asked. We hired her as an as-needed-sitter for date nights. She is always on time and my kids...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I enjoy helping little ones develop a love of learning through play. Some of my favorite activities to do with children include baking, reading, and exploring outside. Along with my two boys, I have helped to raised several nieces and nephews. Together we have filled the days with many exciting games and learning...
5.0
"Heidi worked with our family for about 3 years, straight through COVID. She started with us when our first was 8 months and then took on a second when we had our next two years later. She is kind,...
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Jessica T.
Oxford, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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."
Reviewed by Jillian K.
5.0
(4)
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Hello! My name is Jewel. I am originally from Los Angeles but moved to Connecticut in 2018. I currently work full-time as a technician for the American Red Cross and I am available for childcare work in my time off. My schedule typically leaves me open on weeknights, weekends, and holidays, with additional availability on...
5.0
"Jewel was very reliable and had a lot of great questions and ideas. My son liked her right away and had fun. "
Reviewed by Kelly S.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Woodstock Valley, CT
Ginger H.
5.0
Ginger has been part of our family for almost 10 years and she's actually the best. Kids gravitate to her. Anyone who hires Ginger would be incredibly lucky!
- Amanda N.
Karen N.
5.0
I cannot express enough gratitude and admiration for Karen, who has been an integral part of our family for the past three years. Her dedication, compassion, and unwavering commitment to the well-being of our two little girls have truly made her a guardian angel in our lives. From the moment she...
- Kurt S.
Sierra B.
5.0
Amazing, dependable, kind, calm, patient with young children!
- Elaine L.
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.
Kathy T.
5.0
Kathy took care of our 7 yr old from 2019-2022 and our 2 yr old for a year. Kathy was excellent with our boys, she used to pick them up from school, take them out for walks and bring them home. She also used to take our older son to his music lesions, swim classes and local libraries and encouraged...
- Kapil M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Woodstock Valley, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Woodstock Valley, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Woodstock Valley, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 Valley, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Woodstock Valley, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Woodstock Valley 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 Valley that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Woodstock Valley, 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 Valley 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 Valley, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Woodstock Valley, 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 Valley, 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.