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I have been incredibly fortunate to have Jennifer work with my child over the past few months. From the very first session, it was clear

Review for Jennifer L. by Care member

Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the

Review for Gari C. by Alexandra G.

Sharon was of great help over a very long 1+ year period of time improving our daughter's school test scores

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Writing tutors in Los Altos, CA

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Juliet E.


Los Altos, CA

$50-65/hr

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I have more than 10 years of tutoring experience for various ages and a variety of subjects from 5 years old to 80 (my current student is about 80 I tutor her second language. My students (children)and I enjoy spending time learning via playing. Two reasons that make me successful tour are: A. Strong interpersonal and...

Jennifer L.


Cupertino, CA

$70-75/hr6 yrs exp

English

4.8

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Special Education: I primarily with children with Autism Spectrum, ADHD, developmental delays. I focus mainly on small groups and whole classroom instruction. I work on fine motor, written expression, adaptive skills, social/emotional regulation. Pertaining to elementary school level, I work on reading comprehension, vocabulary,...
3.0
"We found Jennifer poorly suited for our neurodiverse and rather discouraged learner. She had a frostiness and rigidity about her -- attempts at fun activities or rapport building felt forced, and when my child did not understand the material, Jennifer did not back...

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Gari C.


Menlo Park, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a BA in child development. I was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I have been doing teaching and tutoring for 5 years. I have experience helping with homework, teaching reading, math, writing, art, and phonics to children ages 3 to 9.
5.0
"Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she made excellent progress with our son, and we are very happy we hired Gari. Dan"

Alexandra G.

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Sharon K.


Sunnyvale, CA

$100-115/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Reading Specialist

I am a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work:. In addition, I've taught kindergarten through 6th grade and homeschooled my daughter and son through 8th grade. I'm proud to say they both have their master's degrees. The first step is to provide the parent with a...
5.0
"Ms. Sharon is just amazing! She is teaches my son with great compassion and patience. She knows how to keep him engaged in the lesson with his short attention span. I would highly recommend her for teaching kids "

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Dianna Z.


Saratoga, CA

$49/hr10 yrs exp

Math Tutor Available

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional...

Joyce E.

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Hui Z.


Sunnyvale, CA

$30-45/hr7 yrs exp

Chinese Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I m really very interested your job. I was born in China. I got BS degree in Xi an Jiao Tong University. I am proficient in both Chinese Phonetic System (Pinyin) and Chinese characters; and I speak with good standard pronunciation with no accent. I work as a Chinese teacher for 7 years. My student age is from 3-12 years old. I...
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Michelle G.


Redwood City, CA

$19/hr2 yrs exp

K-3 Tutor/San Jose State Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience lesson planning, and early readers' development. I currently hold a tutoring position with a family as of one year ago.
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Carolyn H.


Redwood City, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Individualized Part-Time Tutoring

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Following 17 years at IBM, I enjoyed 15 years of tutoring my two children from learning to read through Advanced Placement high school classes. They often brought their classmates home so that I could also help them understand material. I tutored a neighbor's grammar school children 3/days per week for a year until their grades...
5.0
"Carolyn is an exceptional teacher and a very kind human being. She is very hardworking and does not give up if the kid is falling behind. She knows each child interest and develops a course around it to bring them in. She helped our son who was not interested...

Princi G.

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Ping G.


Cupertino, CA

$15-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, This Is Ping, I Have 3 Years Of Paid Experience, Ages From One To Ten Years Old.

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi, this is Ms. Ping, I am a Montessori teacher. I am looking for a babysitter position starting now. I teach the children sewing, painting and crafts, also language, motor skills, math skills, sensorial development etc. These skills prepare the children for writing, reading, hand control, counting and independence. We do lots...
Ping can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Ping has been taking care of our 8 month old baby and 2 years and 5 month old kid during our occasional date nights. She has been extremely trustworthy, proactive and always keeping her word. And most importantly, our kids love her and would always want to keep...

Karoliina P.

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Rahsaan M.


Stanford, CA

$75-85/hr6 yrs exp

Accomplished Math, Science, & English Tutor

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rahsaan, and I'm an undergraduate studying physical oceanography at Stanford University. I complement my aptitude for the natural sciences with a minor in American Studies, a leadership role in Stanford's first Nature Photography Club, and a distinction as the first-year winner of the Hoover Institution's...
5.0
"Rahsaan was a great fit for our tutoring needs. I checked both his references (which were stellar). He was open to viewing quizzes prior to each session to cover relevant word problems with my son. They met weekly. His patience, calm demeanor, and approach were...

Andrea M.

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Elizabeth V.


Saratoga, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
5.0
"Elizabeth guided the English, literature portion of our youngest son's middle school homeschooling program. Liz combined reading both contemporary and literature, writing and various scaffolding tools to support strengthen, reinforce and expand his writing skill,...

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Or B.


Sunnyvale, CA

$22-29/hr5 yrs exp

Or. B Sunnyvale/Cupertino K-5 English Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Or! Having worked in various camp and school settings, it's a pleasure creating fun and educational environments. Getting to know students and children I work with and building connections is on the top of my priorities priority maintaining their safety and overall well being. I've worked with children...
5.0
"Or helped my kids and our family to navigate the very challenging times of online schooling. He provided support to my second grader and my 5th grader with logging in, keeping on top of assignments, advancing their knowledge, and last, but not least, engaging them...

Ioana T.

I have experience working with kids and assisting with homework help and studying In daycare and as a private nanny. I have exceptional writing skills. I took college level English classes in high school and excelled in all English classes there and in college. Can assist with some other subjects for younger ages.
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Erica H.


San Jose, CA

$40/hr

Tutor, Nanny And Babysitter

Hi! My name is Erica. I am originally from San Jose and current reside in Walnut Creek. I have a full-time job as a Communications Specialist at an international law firm. I have 10 years of experience in the legal marketing and communications space. I graduated in December 2013 with a B. A. in Mass Communication and...
As a dedicated with a passion for English,. I am committed to helping students not only improve their skills but also discover the joy of literature and writing. Let's embark on this educational journey together!
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Christa O.


Menlo Park, CA

$50-80/hr6 yrs exp

Gain Critical Writing And Communication Skills With Harvard MBA/Passionate Teacher/Storyteller!

As a graduate of Harvard Business School, a former tech marketing executive, and mother of three college-aged young adults, I bring a wealth of experience in clear, impactful communication. I currently teach grades 6-8 and work as a part-time advisor, guiding high school students through their college application process. I am...
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Hanying D.


Cupertino, CA

$26-45/hr2 yrs exp

I majored in Chinese Language and Literature, worked as a Chinese and English teacher, and helped children in extracurricular classes write essays and do math problems.
Hello, I am writing to express my enthusiasm for caregiving position you have available. With my strong background in caregiving, I have a deep understanding of the needs of both children and adults, I believe I would be an excellent fit for your family. My experience, combined with my personal qualities and passion for creating...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Flor but I go by Ariana (it's my middle name). I have a diverse background in tutoring, with experience in English, Spanish, math, and some history and science. I began my tutoring journey as a volunteer, working with children ages 4-8 to help with reading and writing. From there, I went on to work for three years...
I have my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have taught and implemented Spanish to children ages from birth to early adulthood. I have taught reading, writing, math in all Spanish. I had also worked through the pandemic one on one with children and have worked as an aide in the classroom with an autistic child for 10 plus...

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