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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Krystal and I am a nanny and tutor. I tutor Spanish, Math, Reading and Science. I have college experience in math and writing. I am well versed in the Montessori Learning styles and use those as the foundation to my empathetic teaching style. I reside in Peoria AZ and do virtual and in person lessons on a long term...
5.0
"We love Krystal! She provided tutorial and care-giving for our 11 year old daughter. Regarding the tutoring, Krystal helped my 5th grade daughter, who was enrolled in an online academy, with science and social studies. She made the material understandable and fun....
Glenda J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Learning Specialist at Private School
Executive Functioning Coach
Teaching Philosophy:
Cultivate a love for learning through student interests
Empower learners to overcome challenges
Foster independence and self-advocacy
Build on individual strengths and passions
Areas of Expertise:
Literacy development using Orton-Gillingham...
5.0
"Loving, kind, engaged and smart. Has truly pushed my daughter to new heights in math in a supportive way. So thoughtful."
Laura B.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Aloka. I enjoy learning in every aspect that is presented to me. Knowledge is power & we as humans are constantly growing & learning about the world as well as ourselves. I have over 5 years of experience in tutoring children k-12 in subjects including math, literature, science as well as fitness. I have taught...
5.0
"Aloka is a fun, reliable, and creative tutor who helped teach my 4th grade daughter reading comprehension and English. My daughter had a great time and learned a lot. I recommend hiring!"
Caroline N.
5.0
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This past spring I graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Education from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. I recently moved to New York City in pursuit of a career performing dance. I would love to put my skills and knowledge to work by offering dance lessons. Teaching is something I really enjoy and...
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I was always really good at math and even scored a perfect score on my SATs in math. I studied accounting in college so I have a lot of knowledge surrounding math curriculums.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a babysitter since the ripe old age of 13 and absolutely love children. It's why I'm studying to be an elementary school teacher! I'm able to help with homework, or go beyond with private tutoring, and have experience tutoring through grade 5. I am an avid writer with a love for academia and will gladly help children...
Matthew R.
Brooklyn, NY
$75-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Tutor/Homeschool Teacher With 10+ Years Of K-12 Experience!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Matthew here, a Northwestern/NYU graduate with 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring all across the education spectrum! I've worked with students of all ages: some preparing for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, and some just looking to boost their grades. I'm fresh off a year homeschooling a family of 3 elementary-aged students, and...
5.0
"Easily the most reliable and flexible tutor I've had. Most of all he is extremely intelligent, and is excellent at getting you to the level you want to be. Would definitely recommend!"
Jed L.
5.0
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My personal ethos is that anybody can learn and reach their potential - with the right teacher. My empathy and patience for my students never runs out. I am a highly creative person and I enjoy applying that to working with students.
I have 3 years of teaching experience. I specifically work with students of all ages who...
5.0
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With several years of experienced teaching, tutoring, and educational development, I am able to provide your child with the skills and strategies to excel. I earned my masters in Education from Columbia University and have 5 years of paid instructional experience. Test prep, classroom learning, experience based education, and...
5.0
"Casey has been working with my son Jeremy. He had been struggling with 6th grade math for quite some time and she was able to teach him so much in so little time. He is more confident with math and has learned so much. Her dedication and reliability is excellent....
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Amanda H.
Jersey City, NJ
$100-125/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Who Gets Results And Instills Confidence
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Educator for 15+ years (Grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; and ESL for all ages)
-Presently work as a full-time Private Tutor and separately as an Executive Instructional Coach for Educators (I teach teachers, principals, support staff) across the U. S.
-Master of Education degree in Curriculum and Learning, with a concentration in...
5.0
"I highly recommend hiring Amanda. She goes beyond memorization and really emphasizes teaching strategies so that they are equipped to solve problems on their own. Amanda incorporates different methods & platforms for learning which really helps keep them engaged....
Tammy S.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had experience teaching Chinese (Mandarin) as a second language for younger kids and adults for 4 years. Also I had experience teaching Chinese calligraphy for young kids and adults. I am a local Chinese Calligraphy tutor and CSL Chinese (Mandarin) as a second language tutor. One photo shows my Chinese Calligraphy artwork, two...
Alla B.
Astoria, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Teacher/Tutor Who Understands Children And Looks To Maximize Their Potential
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I am an educator with almost 30 years of experience working with children from baby to teenager, all so that I can help them unlock their unique potential. Regardless of where your child starts, it's my purpose to ensure they learn to believe in themselves so that growing up isn't wrought with unnecessary challenges of...
5.0
"Alla is one of the most conscientious people I know. She is kindhearted, giving, thoughtful; she works hard and goes above and beyond to deliver only the best in terms of her services, creations and care. She is the type of person that will leave a space making it...
Susane P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always worked with kids, which encompasses most of my post-grad professional experience, and the last couple years I've started tutoring students ranging in age from 6 to 12 years old. My strongest subjects are those in humanities/language arts but I can definitely handle math and science as well. I excel at connecting...
5.0
"Jonan l has done an amazing job with our thirteen year old son. His math scores have improved and he even enjoys the tutoring sessions. I highly recommend Jonah."
Ylli D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Reba and I am a certified teacher and Master of Education with 2 years of classroom experience. While in graduate school, I worked as a private tutor as well as a substitute teacher in English, special education, and the arts. After finishing my Master of Education degree, I worked for a year teaching 5th grade...
Kaley B.
New York, NY
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an optimistic and upbeat tutor! With years of experience in childcare and tutoring, I have met all different types of children, personalities, and learning styles. I believe what makes me a great tutor is that I truly enjoy being around children and helping them. Whether the child is excited about school but needs a little...
5.0
"Our family cannot be happier with Kaley. She has been a great help to our daughter who is in middle school. Kaley is punctual, patient and enthusiastic. We look forward to her continuing to work with our daughter. "
Christopher G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been teaching piano to children ages 6-15 for the last five years.
From a young age I was personally very receptive to teaching that focused on creativity, song writing, self-expression and fun. This is has led to me developing a teaching style that makes learning the basics fun, splitting lesson time between personal...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Konstantine . and I am 33 years old. I have bachelors degree in Business Administration and 2 masters degrees in Finance. I live in Queens, Forest Hills. I have an experience in tutoring 9th and 10th grade students at High school in math and also teaching investments at Private school. I am very good at numbers, math and...
5.0
"He is an excellent tutor. Teaching ability is extremely good. We just moved to the states and our son was having difficulties with his maths work. Now he has started getting excellent marks in his maths tests every time. Konstantine is a very humble and a...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently seeking college students taking science/math summer courses. Online tutoring available. Please reach out to have a chat!
I am a tutoring professional in math, biology, and chemistry. My STEM background in biochemistry, psychology, and medicine has helped high school and college students excel in higher-level courses....
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"Sophie is an absolutely amazing tutor My son is very comfortable with her and not only have his grades proved upon working with her, but he is also more confident with his high school experience in general. If I could I would give Sophie more than 5 stars. HIGHLY...
Rose L.
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Mrs. Irene is a matured, highly experienced and student-focused teaching professional with over 20 (20) years of teaching experience who is passionate about giving young children the best possible education. She possesses excellent listening, verbal and communication skills and has the ability to establish a supportive...
5.0
"Ms. Irene is so Amazing! So Glad we found her. She's very helpful & extremely patient. With her previous experience & knowledge, she was just what we needed. Within 1-2 weeks of working with my 7 years old (now 8 years old) she has made major changes. Now she loves...
Iesha M.
Jenn C.
Floral Park, NY
$85-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(19)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a teacher of 27 years in a public school district, & have a dual certification in both elementary education & literacy for grades K-8.
I am a reading & writing specialist & have been tutoring for over 20 years. I am a solid math tutor for children in K-7th grade. I am patient, kind, & work towards the ultimate goal:...
5.0
"Jenn is the best! We’ve seen a huge improvement in math test scores over the past several months and a deeper understanding of the concepts. She’s organized, planful and relatable and makes 5th grade math accessible. "
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Recent private tutor reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Krystal G.
5.0
We love Krystal! She provided tutorial and care-giving for our 11 year old daughter. Regarding the tutoring, Krystal helped my 5th grade daughter, who was enrolled in an online academy, with science and social studies. She made the material understandable and fun. My daughter thrived with Krystal's...
- Glenda J.
Alyssa R.
5.0
Alyssa has been so helpful from the very first interaction. She is helping navigate not only my child’s tutoring but also the NYC education system. She is very insightful, helpful, and a genuinely kind person who cares deeply for children and their education.
- Jalisa B.
Aloka N.
5.0
Aloka is a fun, reliable, and creative tutor who helped teach my 4th grade daughter reading comprehension and English. My daughter had a great time and learned a lot. I recommend hiring!
- Caroline N.
Matthew R.
5.0
I don't even know where to start! We used Matthew for about 8 months to prep for the ACT. I was personally dreading listening weekly to my teenage son complain about weekly tutoring sessions but during session 1, I could believe my ears. I heard LAUGHTER! Matthew is smart, engaging, and very much...
- Stacy L.
Casey M.
5.0
Casey has been working with my son Jeremy. He had been struggling with 6th grade math for quite some time and she was able to teach him so much in so little time. He is more confident with math and has learned so much. Her dedication and reliability is excellent. She is very professional and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Ridgewood, NY
How much do private tutors cost near me in Ridgewood, NY?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Ridgewood, NY is $30.83 as of March, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Ridgewood, NY?
To find a private tutor near you in Ridgewood, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Ridgewood and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Ridgewood, NY?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Ridgewood, NY are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Ridgewood, NY?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Ridgewood, NY, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Ridgewood, NY, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Ridgewood, NY?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Ridgewood, NY, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.