I'm an active sitter that loves engaging children in activities that promote development and ensure a safe, warm, nurturing environment. I enjoy seeing the excitement in their faces when they discover something new or are genuinely having fun! I also love reading, singing, dancing, building fortresses, doing artwork, being...
Melanie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melanie watched my 8 year old daughter when I needed a sitter at the last minute. Melanie arrived right on time, is very friendly, kept my house tidy (which can be a huge task with my active 8 year old) and my daughter loves her. Melanie is a joy to have as...
Hello, my name is Amanda.
I am a dedicated mother of twins and a current nursing student at West Coast University, committed to providing loving, nurturing, and respectful care. With a strong family-oriented background, I have always had a passion for working with children and supporting others.
I bring valuable experience from...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was everything we were looking for in a babysitter for our two little girls (age 1 and 3). She arrived on time and confirmed bookings the day before via text. Amanda was super energetic, creative, and nurturing with our girls. Our youngest struggled a bit to...
Hi! I've been a full time infant and toddler nanny for the past nine years, including part time experience with school-aged children. I also have Assistant experience, and provide all-ages date night sitting for other local families as needed. I began caring for children when I was in middle school, and I've worked with ages 2...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria was so great to interview and get to know. She is professional, flexible and enthusiastic. I look forward to hiring her!"
I'm a social worker and experienced sitter who takes pride in providing attentive, consistent and developmentally-appropriate care - all while having plenty of fun. I'm in my last year of a PhD program and am looking to provide evening/weekend childcare while I complete my research. Prior to that, I worked for over 10 years as a...
Ivy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I could go on and on, but Ivy was such a find! We are so grateful to have her in our lives. She takes stellar care of our 1-year-old son. Should he be napping or playing, she always fills the time with meaningful, helpful things for our family. She is so...
My name is Ana. I have 25 years' of experience in child care (including twins) from the ages of infant to 10 years. I am a very responsible person, and I enjoy being creative and outgoing with the children I take care of. My hobbies are reading, walking, playing and enjoying a good time with my friends. I work closely with...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana worked with our family for two years. She was a full-time nanny for out twin girls when they were 20 months to 42 months when we moved to a full-time preschool/daycare situation. Ana brought tremendous calm and structure to our family. She was firm with the...
Working with children is my passion. Most of my happiest moments include children. I have enjoyed working as a nanny for seven families. This includes newborns, infants, toddler twins and premature twins! I have also worked as an Art teacher for children who have Autism. I have experience working in a preschool and as a...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa has been taking care of our 15-month-old girl since March, and is such a wonderful addition to our family! She made instant friends with our daughter and came prepared Day 1 with arts and crafts projects and her own bag of toys, which has already accelerated...
Hi there! I'm Roxi and I'm a fun, friendly, and bilingual (English and Spanish) babysitter in the San Fernando Valley. I have been working with children for over 5 years, and I love everything about it! I'm passionate about providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids of all ages.
I have experience babysitting...
Roxanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have been Roxanne’s friend for over 15 years and she has always been a reliable and trust worthy person that is filled with compassion. When I became a newly single mother she was one of my biggest supporter and watched my son on her time off while I worked....
I have been babysitting for the past 10 years. My experience is with infants and children ranging in age from 2 months to 12 years old. I am comfortable taking care of multiple children at once. I am a very fun, loving and energetic person. When babysitting, I enjoy planning activities (around napping and eating schedules...
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is amazing. She is a diamond in the rough. She is punctual, dependable, caring and she is so wonderful with our little baby girl. She has a strong interest in child development which was important to us. She is great about our rules and schedule and even...
Hello, I will like to introduced my self. My name is Raquel also go by Rachel. I am a mom of two, one 6-year-old the other 9. Previously I have work in school sites as teacher assistant. I taken child development classes, own a certificate, also have my CPR license. I have worked with ages 6 months to 8 years old. I am a fun,...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raquel is a quick learner and a person to depend on. She takes initiative if needed from her. Raquel works well with others and strives for success in the child development field."
Hi my name is Debbie and I live in Pasadena. I'm a mother to two daughters (college age). Before having children I was a full time nanny in New York and London. My experience with children started in my early teens babysitting for numerous families. Later I became a full time nanny in London and New York. I've traveled with...
Debbie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Debbie is absolutely wonderful. She's been working with our family for over a year now, providing childcare to our 5 year old and occasionally our 11 month old also. She's trustworthy, dependable, always on time, and extremely creative and imaginative. Our son...
Hello! My name is Lena. I'm a warm, responsible, and creative caregiver with extensive experience in childcare and education. Currently, I work as a theater and comedy teacher with Kids On Stage, where I teach children ages 2+ and focus on building confidence and fostering fun through learning. I bring this same enthusiasm to...
Lena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so glad to have Lena watch our daughter on a last minute date night. Our daughter quickly warmed up to her because of Lena’s kind and caring demeanor. Lena was super easy to communicate with and made us feel very comfortable leaving our sweet girl for the...
I am a career teacher who tutors ALL subjects and study skills for elementary and middle school students, AND I am
a master writing teacher for high school, college, and graduate students.
One of my strengths is students through understanding, analyzing and enjoyment.
I am also strong at teaching students of ALL academic...
5.0
"Lynn is absolutely wonderful! We loved working with her. She is professional and very caring. "
Hello! My name is Camryn and I look forward to the opportunity to meet your child's unique academic needs. I have tutored students of all ages from 4th to 12th grade in all subjects. I work with kids with learning disabilities on a regular basis, tailoring their learning experience to what works best for them.
During a session,...
5.0
"Worked with my children for years. They are both on the autism spectrum. Outstanding communication, care and my children absolutely adore her. "
Hi there, I'm Renie! I've cared for many children, from infants to special needs teens. If you'd like to meet with me as you consider hiring a new sitter for EARLY MORNINGS M-F (local only), NIGHTS, SATURDAYS, OR SUNDAYS, I'm happy to send you more info w/references and have a chat! I'm a fun but mature grown-up you can trust...
Renie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing I had her babysit my son just today and she’s a very sweet soul she has great contact and played and treated him like we do !!! Felt very comfortable to be around definitely give her a try if you want someone gentle and caring around your...
My name is Norma, I am 36years old and I have 15plus years experience working with children. I have an Associate's Degree in Child Development and I have had the opportunity to work with children from ages as early as 6 weeks old all the way up to school age. I worked as a preschool teacher for five years. I was the lead teacher...
Norma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Childcare and who you allow to spend time with your children is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. That's why I'm compelled to write this review for Norma. She has a great personality and calm demeanor. If it's true that children draw energy...
Hello! I have recently moved to Los Angeles from the suburbs of Detroit. There I was a nanny for two little girls beginning when they were a newborn and 2 for 3 years. During my time with them I potty trained both girls, taught them to read, swim, and even a bit of piano and sign language. While nannying, I also did light...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I needed a one-time babysitter in a pinch and Claire was responsive and communicative. She was great with my son (21 months toddler). Even though he has had limited exposure to other adults, he took to her quickly because she engaged him with just the right amount...
Hello! My name is Darby and I am interested in working with your family as a newborn care specialist and postpartum doula.
I have 11 years of newborn & infant experience including in home and in hospital experience with singletons, multiples, preemies & medically fragile infants. Being trained in both of these roles allows me...
Darby can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Darby is extraordinary. This woman KNOWS BABIES. She is not just an extremely trustworthy and reliable carer - she is an incredible resource for new parents who are looking for feedback or troubleshooting on typical baby stuff like sleeping, daytime schedule, etc....
I am a 44-year-old single mother with a teenage daughter. I love taking care of kids, giving them fun activities to do, reading kids stories, doing crafts, helping them with their homework ( I used to be a Calculus tutor in College ). I also like playing video games and drawing with the kids. I have my own car and have been...
Shaikha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I had a great experience with Shai! My 2 year old was home from daycare recovering from an ear infection and she took great care of him so I could get work done all day. They played all day and our little guy had a great time. Shai arrived on time and encouraged...
Hi! I am currently a third grade teacher at Kipp SoCal Schools. I live in downtown Los Angeles. I am certified to teach K-6, and I have an extra endorsement in reading. I can provide tutoring, pick up from after school, meals, and care. I am extremely qualified in the care and well being of children. I have CPR training, and...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison watched my home and watered my plants while I was away visiting a friend for a almost 2 weeks. She did an excellent job and I would absolutely use her again. She was professional, kind, and trustworthy. "
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Glendale, CA
Melanie K.
5.0
Melanie watched my 8 year old daughter when I needed a sitter at the last minute. Melanie arrived right on time, is very friendly, kept my house tidy (which can be a huge task with my active 8 year old) and my daughter loves her. Melanie is a joy to have as someone to watch my daughter. I feel...
- Kirsten R.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda was everything we were looking for in a babysitter for our two little girls (age 1 and 3). She arrived on time and confirmed bookings the day before via text. Amanda was super energetic, creative, and nurturing with our girls. Our youngest struggled a bit to warm up to the idea of a...
- Abigail Y.
Maria C.
5.0
Maria has been an incredible caregiver for our two kids (4 yo with special needs and 1yo). I rely on her for getting through our kids’ (sometimes very early) morning routine seamlessly. We are very lucky to have found someone so trustworthy, reliable, and flexible who has a great work ethic and...
- Care member
Ivy H.
5.0
I could go on and on, but Ivy was such a find! We are so grateful to have her in our lives. She takes stellar care of our 1-year-old son. Should he be napping or playing, she always fills the time with meaningful, helpful things for our family. She is so resourceful. Ivy is calm, collected, and...
- Christina A.
Ana H.
5.0
For almost seven years she has been:
Reliable, caring, flexible, attentive, generous, warm, kind, energetic, playful, supportive and a truly good hearted member of our family home.
I hired her almost 7 years ago when my son was just three months old and I was still in the throws of maternity leave...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Glendale, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Glendale, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Glendale, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.31 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 Glendale, CA?
Care.com currently has 16 reading tutors in Glendale, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Glendale 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 Glendale that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Glendale, 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 Glendale 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 Glendale, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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.