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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love doing arts and crafts and projects with kids and was an art-in-action docent at my kids' school. I once ran a Lego camp out of my house, where I taught the kids how to come up with a plot and story line for a stop-motion movie, take the still photos, edit them on the computer and make voice-overs. I have a love of reading...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to continue playing with her. Highly recommend; she's great with kiddos."
Ori W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Bonjour lovely families!
I have been providing care for wonderful children and awesome families for 15 years. I had an amazing enjoyable experience! My passion has always been caring for children from newborn to early teen age. I have a graduate massage therapy, bilingual (English/French) and tutoring background as well. I am...
Amel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amel bonded really well with our son, and took great care of him. I felt very comfortable with her looking after him. Thanks so much, Amel!"
Katrina J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a girl who loves children. I'm funny but I know how to be serious when I need to. I'm a responsible person. I like to do activities with children, such as going to parks, movies, beach, etc. I know that I will have much to learn and teach with them.
I would love to going out and take them to a park, where we can play a...
Phamella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Phamella is a sweetheart, very responsible, playful and happy.
She bonded really well with my kids and they loved her; she's kind and caring with my kids and that's all matters to me."
Juliana K.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring and compassionate person looking for a part-time job as a nanny. I have an 18-year-old daughter. I was a full-time nanny for an 8-year-old, which included picking up and dropping off at school. I had to stop watching her as she left the
U. S. I have a lot of experience babysitting infants up to 10 years. In my...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
3.0
"Maria worked for me part-time. She watched my two kids (4 yr. old boy and 8 yr. old girl) and they enjoyed being around Maria. Maria moved on to take another position with new employer and we wish her well."
Mark L.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nadia and I'm 36 years old. I'm a mother of two wonderful boys who are 7 and 2 years old. Before being a mom I was a nanny for 10 years where I took care of infants, toddlers, nanny shares etc.. I went to school where I graduated as a preschool teacher back in 2011 and durning pandemic I certified myself as a newborn...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Nadia helped take care of our infant for close to 6 months. We were able to get the much needed rest during newborn phase, thanks to Nadia since her presence really put us to ease. She genuinely cares about the baby and loves what she does. She is warm, confident...
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Karen M.
Redwood City, CA
$30-52/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Karen, I have been working with children for over 12 years now with Private Families as well as Infant/Preschool/Toddler Teacher. I have experience with kids of all ages from newborns up to teenagers since I am a mom myself of toddler and a teenager. I am a very responsible, dependable and caring nanny, I love being...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Karen joined our family in 2017 and was a full time nanny for our 2 year old daughter. She then continued as our full time nanny for our 6 month old son and daughter. She is truly the best nanny we have ever had. She engages with the kids continuously, is very...
Michelle G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Anjali- I graduated from Santa Clara University with a Double Major in Finance and Marketing. I have great experience in the field of childcare/tutoring. No matter what age or stage your child is at, I have experience and know how to handle it. I have been working as a babysitter and tutor for over 6 years. I am...
Anjali can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"My children took an immediate liking to Anjali. She has a welcoming smile and relaxed easy-going nature about her. Anjali was flexible when I asked if there was any way she could come to our home early. We had talked on the phone prior to the date night and she has...
Racquel W.
Gari C.
Menlo Park, CA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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.
5.0
(4)
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 has really connected with our student! Our student was struggling in chemistry and geometry and knew nothing! Rahsaan has really helped build a foundation in those subjects to help my student succeed. He's punctual, willing to answer any questions regarding...
Nichole B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for the past 15 years from ages newborn -10 years old. I am also a parent to a beautiful baby girl . I change diapers, bottle feed, prepare meals, help with potty training, pack lunches for school, drive children to school and activities. Take children to the library. Help them with homework....
Corinna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Corinna has cared for my son and daughter, 3 and 5, for almost 2 years now and we feel like the luckiest family because she is part of our lives.
Corinna is a wonderful nanny for all the things you expect in a nanny. However, she takes it one step further the...
Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I've tutored kids of all ages in math, English, science, piano, and swimming lessons. I'm currently applying to medical school and also have experience tutoring college-level biology, chemistry, and physics courses. Happy to help where needed!
5.0
"Austin is kind, thoughtful, patient and responsible. He has a positive and gentle style that puts my elderly mother at ease as he was spending time with her. His intelligence and kindness shines through his engagement with her."
Mary Y.
4.5
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I think I've spent more time babysitting in my life for me to remember. Would I trade any of it? Nope! I'm 21 years old, and currently in school for a Nursing degree. I enjoy reading whenever I get the chance, and spending time with kids. I also like walks and practicing on the piano. (P. S. I'm still learning). I'll ensure your...
Tala can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tala took great care of our 9 month old when me and the wife would have date nights. Our daughter don’t like to be carried but with her she’s always happy "
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5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
It's time for the toddler that I am taking care of to attend preschool, and I am now looking for my next family, as a full term (40-50 hours) nanny position.
I have raised my own two children thar are now young adults in grad school. I love to take care of children, and I believe that they are the most...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lucy is a wonderful, exceptional nanny. She took care of our daughter with so much love, patience, and care. Lucy is very reliable and was always so helpful and responsive to our needs. She was with us for about a year starting when our daughter had just turned...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love taking care of and helping children. I've grown up taking care of children from different ages, doing so with family members, friends, and neighbors. I was a preschool teacher for 4 years and been a nanny for multiple families within the Bay Area. I enjoy doing outside activities like play sports or go to the park. Arts...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gabriella is great with our 4 yr old and always so accommodating/flexible in terms of her schedule. She is our go to babysitter when we want to go out and our daughter loves playing with her. We completely trust Gabriella and would recommend her to any parents....
Jason M.
Connie M.
Newark, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Specializing In Infant/Toddler/Preschooler Care-Will Consider Nanny Share Positions
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Peace of mind is what I can provide any parent who leaves their child(ren) in my expert care. Using both my innate and experience related skills, I can assure that your child will thrive in a safe, nurturing and educationally stimulating environment. My expertise lies in the care of infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children....
Connie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My wife and I have never hired a caregiver and were definitely particular about who we thought would be a great fit for us and our 1 year old baby girl.
So I looked up top rated caregivers in my area of Newark and Connie populated among the top candidates. I...
Gary B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced childcare provider and spent the last year earning my Montessori teaching credential (I have a B. A. in early childhood education) while working in a local preschool.
I am available starting immediately until the end of September, before my next commitment begins. I am also open to one-time opportunities...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ximena is without a doubt the best person to care for your child. She worked with us from the time my son was 4months-15 months and we would have kept her forever if it was possible. Every morning she showed up (usually 10 min early) not only was my son happy to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
5.0
"Nina has made distance learning so much easier for my daughter. A real gem."
Susan H.
Hello! My name is Lisa and I am currently offering tutoring services. I graduated from UCLA in June of 2020, and am currently working for learning processes center. I am looking to fill my non-work hours by providing after school support/tutoring. In my free time I enjoy being active, the outdoors, and reading. Please reach out...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I've always loved working with children. I was a straight A student in high school and college, particularly adept at English Literature, grammar, vocabulary, reading and writing. I would love to help your children learn! I can help for all ages.
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you so much for taking the time and reading my profile!
My name is Sandy, I have many years of experience working as a child care provider.
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love...
Sandy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Atherton, CA
Linda R.
5.0
Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to continue playing with her. Highly recommend; she's great with kiddos.
- Ori W.
Amel B.
5.0
We love Amel! Finding her was an absolute blessing. She is wonderful with our toddler daughter, who loves her and greets her with a big hug every time she comes over.
I am continually impressed by Amel's enthusiasm for her work. She is committed to what she does, and she does it well. She gets...
- Tiffany A.
Phamella P.
5.0
We love Pham! She instantly felt like family and was wonderful with our girls (3 and 5). We are already looking forward to having her back someday!♥️
- Care member
Maria G.
5.0
I have just hired Maria to clean my home every other week. She just completed her first clean, and she did a fantastic job. I am happy to see how she does over the next few months. So far, so good!!
- Lisa C.
Nadia N.
5.0
We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Nadia as our night nanny during the early months with our newborn daughter. Her reliability and commitment were outstanding—always punctual and attentive to our needs as new parents.
Nadia just seemed to have a special way with kids. Our baby loved being...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Atherton, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Atherton, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Atherton, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.50 per hour as of April 2025. 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 Atherton, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Atherton, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Atherton 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 Atherton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Atherton, CA?
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 Atherton 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 Atherton, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Atherton, CA, 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 Atherton, CA 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.