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Nina H.

Experienced Tutor

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
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$70/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a learning specialist with extensive experience in education. I focus on proving academic support by using a variety of research-based learning strategies, as well as an innovative approach to help students learn the material. I am a credentialed middle school teacher and hold an M. S in Special Education.

Susan H. says "Nina has made distance learning so much easier for my daughter. A real gem."

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Natalia F.

Two Years Of Work Experience

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
I like playing sports and helping others out. I'm also a dog lover and get along with a lot of people. I have worked with kids 3-14 years and taken care of someone with special needs. I can assist with homework and projects. I can also do light housework and/or errands.

Veronica V. says "As a first time mother having help was instrumental to getting through those first few months! Natalia stepped up to the plate and helped with any needs...

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Christine L.

Experienced Babysitter In Sunnyvale

Palo Alto, CA

4.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Christine, and I am a Preschool Teacher who works for a high-quality childcare center in Los Altos. I have a BA in Child Development from SJSU, and am First-Aid and CPR certified. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I have 15+ years of experience working in the childcare field as an infant/toddler teacher, preschool...

Heather D. says "Christine worked with my 2.5 year old daughter while I was at home spending some one on one time with my son, keeping her entertained and happy, which...

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Teresa O.

Math Tutor And Piano Teacher

Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I've am a very good motivator and math teacher for the younger grades. Math is one of my favorite subjects and I have the most experience teaching it to younger grades. I do not have a degree in Math specifically, but I did get a degree in aeronautical science and went up to calculus III on my own. Piano is an instrument that I...
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Sunday H.

CRLA Level 3 Master Tutor - Specialized In Learning And Attention Challenges

Palo Alto, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I have CRLA (College Reading and Learning Association) Level 3 Master Tutor Certification, the highest achievable level for peer tutoring. I earned this certification at University of Arizona's SALT Center, renowned for its academic support program for students with attention and learning challenges. While working there for 2...
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Arpita S.

Tutor, Nanny, Housekeeper, Child Care, Elderly Care And Company

Palo Alto, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have a good experience in teaching and medical research and love my job. I hold a doctorate in Biomedical sciences and am looking for tutoring positions.
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Andrea R.

Customized, Quality, Private Language Arts Tutor,specialized In Primary Grades

Palo Alto, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
A former classroom teacher with 20 years of private language arts tutoring, I have worked with students from K-High School including children diagnosed with dyslexia, ADD/ADHD and speech disorders. Each lesson I provide is individually tailored to the child's learning style, where I employ a multi-sensory approach with a focus...
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Rauf O.

Online Tutor For Computer Science, Programming, ESL, Science(Biology And Chemistry)

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
With over 10 years of experience as a tutor, I have built a remarkable track record in teaching a wide range of subjects, including Math, Computer Science, Programming, Robotics, Science (Biology & Chemistry), and ESL. My demanding yet supportive teaching approach enables students to learn faster and excel beyond expectations...
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Ashley H.

Tutoring & Lessons

Palo Alto, CA

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$29/hr
Current Stanford undergrad residing on-campus over the summer. Majoring in Design and available to tutor in English Language Arts, art, and drumkit.
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Christine L.

Spanish And Elementary Tutor Available

Palo Alto, CA

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I speak Spanish fluently, and took Spanish classes all through high school (passed the Spanish AP exam). I have also taken several university-level Spanish courses. I am available to tutor students of any age in Spanish. I am also available to tutor elementary aged children in phonics, linguistics, reading, writing, math, art,...
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Meliza G.

Tutor

Palo Alto, CA

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$28/hr
I'm a part-time office administrator and youth mentor with over a decade of experience working with children. I have some college experience from UC Merced and a passion for creative activities like cooking and crafting. My personality is joyful and enthusiastic, and I'm very reliable. I'm eager to bring my skills in childcare,...
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Laura M.

Palo Alto, CA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Laura. I'm originally from Spain and I have a degree in Linguistics and Applied Languages from the University of Cádiz. I love teaching Spanish in a clear, engaging, and fun way, helping students feel confident as they learn and improve. Whether you're practicing conversation, grammar, or starting from zero, I'm here to...
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Tashi T.

Passionate Sports & Fitness Professional | Strength, Conditioning & Wellness

Palo Alto, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
With a strong background in physical training and wellness, I specialize in helping individuals achieve peak performance through customized fitness programs, strength training, and injury prevention. I have experience working with diverse age groups and fitness levels, including athletes and active seniors. My approach combines...
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Manu S.

Palo Alto, CA

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$29/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Manu, and I'm excited to start offering tutoring support in Spanish and elementary-level math. While I'm new to tutoring, I have a strong passion for helping kids learn and feel confident in their abilities. I'm patient, reliable, and always happy to explain things in a way that makes sense. Spanish is my native...
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Sofia N.

Let's Learn And Master School Together!

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Sofia! I love to learn and I hope to help others do the same. I have worked as a nanny for a family with 2 children for the past 3 years, and I have lots of experience tutoring friends, siblings, friends of the family, and other students. I am currently in college studying art history, but I am confident in and wholly...
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Olga M.

Palo Alto, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I'm Olga, a Spanish 24-year-old girl who is living the experience in the US! I have a Graduate Degree in Translation and Interpreting in English, French and Italian, and I also have studies in Spanish teaching. I've been tutoring since I'm 18, and I worked in a Languages Academy for a year during my College years....
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Annabelle M.

Palo Alto, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I am currently an English teacher at Fletcher middle school in Palo Alto unified school district and I have my Masters in Education from Stanford University.
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Alondra M.

Palo Alto, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Hello, My name is Alondra and I'm currently a Senior at UC Berkeley where I am majoring in Business Administration. I've been working with kids since I was 17 and I really enjoy it. I started my childcare journey working as a tutor and activity / elective coordinator at San Mateo County Libraries where I was an employee for...
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Daysha P.

Daysha Founder, Ivy+ Prep MA, Brown University BA, UC Berkeley

Palo Alto, CA

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$150/hr
4 years experience
Daysha is a mathematics instructor and advisor at Eastside College Preparatory School. She holds a Master's degree from Brown University concentrating in math education and a Bachelor's degree in sociology with a minor in data science from the University of California, Berkeley. She mentored prospective applicants in the...
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Ana R.

Palo Alto, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I have experience teaching Spanish to both young children and teenagers. Throughout my work, I've had the opportunity to support language development at different stages, adapting my teaching style to fit the age, needs, and learning pace of each student. I am familiar with a variety of language teaching strategies that promote...
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $31.94/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 3.7

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Palo Alto, CA

Tutors in Palo Alto, CA are rated 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Nina H.

Nina has made distance learning so much easier for my daughter. A real gem.

- Susan H.

Natalia F.

As a first time mother having help was instrumental to getting through those first few months! Natalia stepped up to the plate and helped...

- Veronica V.

Christine L.

Christine worked with my 2.5 year old daughter while I was at home spending some one on one time with my son, keeping her entertained and...

- Heather D.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Palo Alto, CA

Hiring a tutor in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $31.94 per hour as of December 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 50 tutors in Palo Alto, CA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Palo Alto and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Palo Alto are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Palo Alto who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 50 tutors near you in Palo Alto, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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