I have been a nanny for the past 33 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I also have tutoring experience. I have been tutoring children in reading and math for the past two years.
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wendy has been the nanny to our 2 year old daughter since she was 9 weeks old. We are blessed to have her. She is loving and reliable. It is clear that her background is in education as she had our daughter counting to 10 and doing some abc's when she was 18 months...
Hello! My name is Amelia, I'm 28, and mom to a wonderful 14-month-old boy B. I have been a nanny for most of my life since I was 15. I took a break when I had my baby.
I was hoping to find the right family who needed care 2-3 days a week, between Monday-Thursday, and was alright with me bringing B with me to their home.
I...
Amelia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amelia has tons of experience with children of all ages! She is a great caretaker and I would recommend her to any family."
I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Psychology and Studio Art from Washington University in St. Louis in 2019, and I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas. My background in psychological science sets me apart from other tutors and enables me to help my students to not only earn...
5.0
"Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put together a lesson plan that has all of my kids on a path to success. She knows the ins and outs of the software that...
Hi Parents! My Name Is Donesha! Im A Young Energetic Dependable Person! I Lovingly Cooked, Cleaned, Played With, Transported, Educated, And Cared For Children Between The Ages Of 3 Weeks Up To 8 Years Old. Ive Tutored And Assisted Them With Assignments For Subjects Like Math, Science, Reading, Art, And History. Carefully...
Donesha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My name is Nancy. Donesha was fantastic! Kind and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on our children activities. Highly recommend!!!"
Hi, my name is Amanda and I am 29. I am an experienced childcare professional with a background in Montessori teaching. I love hands on activities that help your child's development. I am bilingual fluent in Spanish.
I am warm-hearted, energetic and enjoy spending my time outside, reading, crafting and playing games.
I have...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda is truly so amazing with my daughter. My daughter is a naturally timid and pretty attached, and Amanda has always made her feel so comfortable and safe. Now she asks to see Amanda and spend time with her! We’re very thankful for Amanda and how well she loves...
I spent many years caring for my nieces over winter and summer breaks and now work as a substitute teacher for a public elementary school (Pre-K - 6th grade) and an employee early childhood center for a large regional health system. As a sitter/nanny, I care for children of all ages, including infants, for date nights,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We used Tiffany for a sitter on a weekend couples date night and had a great experience! She was very engaging with our little one right away and made me feel very comfortable leaving her with a new person for bedtime. The evening went great and we will...
Hello! Thank you for stopping by my profile. I am a 32-year-old international teacher with several years of babysitting/child care experience. I have a degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and Special Education. I have experience with children from infants to teenagers. I have my own transportation and I...
Shanice can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Shanice is AMAZING! If I can give her 100 stars, I would. She helped us with our very energetic 2 year old son and he clicked with her immediately. It usually takes him some time to warm up to new people and he is definitely a mommy and daddy boy, but when he...
Is your child experiencing difficulty learning to read? Do they have Dyslexia or an IEP? Do you need help teaching them phonics and high frequency words? Are they frustrated in school and you don't know what to try next? Don't worry, Ms. B to the rescue! I am a certified elementary school teacher with 15 years of experience in...
I'm 20 years old and have 5 years experience in childcare. I have done childcare for kids ages 5 months old to 13 years old. I worked at a private daycare for multiple summers. I have experience assisting with homework for grades K-6. In previous jobs, I've helped with laundry, running errands, meal prep, tidying up the house...
Allie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and creative!
I love working with kids because they're just trying to figure out this world we live in! I love helping them explore the world around them and how they fit into it.
In a childcare capacity, I have experience from newborn (I did overnights so mom and dad could...
Molly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
I'm currently a special education teacher in North Kansas City. I love to help students build confidence and skills. I am able to help K-6 students with math, reading, phonics, writing, and more. I am certified to teach special education, but I'm happy to help any students who might need a little extra boost.
I also have two...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I would describe my personality as bubbly, outspoken, and compassionate.
I enjoy working with children because I love being part of their growth journey. Providing memorable moments and valuable teachings is truly rewarding.
I began working with children in 2015, offering childcare services both in my home and externally. As a...
Hi! I'm Sara and I work as an architectural designer and am a graduate of Iowa State University. I have worked with many children ages 5-15 as a camp counselor and nannied a 4-year-old boy for 2 summers. While in college, I was a Teacher's Assistant and Resident Assistant. I love mentoring others and helping them grow, no matter...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Rolanda. I am 42 years old, a black female. I live in Kansas City Missouri. For the last several years I have been teaching in the Kansas city Missouri School District as a Special Education Teacher, I was laid off last year. Before teaching I worked in the social work field as a caseworker. I have worked with...
Hello! I have been a tutor since I was in high school. I have tutored students of all ages since graduating from The Ohio State University in 2019. I earned my bachelor's degree in philosophy, and hope to one day teach philosophy in a university setting. I have a passion for education that stems from guiding others to a more...
I'm a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive, and I'm committed to providing that for the families I work with. I have over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including...
I am a graduate of Hendrix College and a former homeschooler with a passion for educating young children and helping them achieve their goals. I understand the unique challenges and opportunities that accompany online learning and homeschooling, and I would love to support a family making this difficult transition, in any full...
Hi care. com families, I'm Payten! Read a little more about me below. I would love to chat with you & help out your family!
I'm soon to be 19, currently taking a leap year, before pursuing education. I have 4+ years of experience in childcare (ages 4mo - 12yr) as a babysitter/nanny, birthday party/field trip host, elementary...
Payten can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Dear parent(s),
My name is Mandy. I am 29 and a college graduate. I own a beautiful black lab named Eli and a sweet rabbit named Mercy. A few of my hobbies and favorite activities are reading, photography, taking walks with my dog, and cooking/baking. I am seeking for a position where I can use my creativity to enrich...
Mandy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Hi! My name is Cassandra. I've been working with children for over 10 years. I have a degree in early childhood education. My goal for the future is to own my own child care center. I have worked with all ages of children from newborn to 12 years. I've worked in daycare/preschool centers, worked as a nanny and also have worked...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Blue Springs, MO
Wendy W.
5.0
Wendy has been the nanny to our 2 year old daughter since she was 9 weeks old. We are blessed to have her. She is loving and reliable. It is clear that her background is in education as she had our daughter counting to 10 and doing some abc's when she was 18 months old. There is nothing negative to...
- Shannon L.
Amelia F.
5.0
Amelia cared for our twins and older sibling with ease. She was punctual, reliable, and professional. We got to know her at our local pool and I saw how she engaged with kids. She is always smiling and she goes-with-the-flow showing her laid back nature. The next year we saw her at the pool as a...
- Kelly B.
Julia R.
5.0
Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put together a lesson plan that has all of my kids on a path to success. She knows the ins and outs of the software that is used in our district which is...
- Jennifer K.
Donesha T.
5.0
FABULOUS!!! She is so incredibly professional, polite, engaged, fun and interactive - our LO absolutely thrives with her care!
- Leslie S.
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda is truly so amazing with my daughter. My daughter is a naturally timid and pretty attached, and Amanda has always made her feel so comfortable and safe. Now she asks to see Amanda and spend time with her! We’re very thankful for Amanda and how well she loves our girl.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Blue Springs, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Blue Springs, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Blue Springs, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $15.40 per hour as of January 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 Blue Springs, MO?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Blue Springs, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Blue Springs 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 Blue Springs that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Blue Springs, MO?
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 Blue Springs 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 Blue Springs, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Blue Springs, MO, 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 Blue Springs, MO 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.