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Find reading tutors in Palo Alto, CA that you’ll love

60 reading tutors are listed in Palo Alto, CA

The average posted rate is $36/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years

Reading tutors in Palo Alto, CA

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Connie M.


Newark, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Specializing In Infant/Toddler/Preschooler Care-Will Consider Nanny Share Positions

5.0

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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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Connie is great! She watched our two kids (1 years, 5 years) for several days, when they couldn't attend preschool/daycare. I was super impressed by her punctuality and she got along with the kids very well. Would hire her again any time."

Christian P.

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Botta U.


Sunnyvale, CA

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing And Patient Child caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Botta. I am a preschool teacher with 12+ years of experience working alongside infants, toddlers, and young children/child up to age 10. My hobbies include: biking, hiking, camping, traveling, trying new food, reading, and arts and crafts. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Botta helped me with the care of my son, who was around 7 months old. I got extremely lucky when I found Botta after a long search. It was a pleasure working with Botta and she went above and beyond in ensuring that my son was well taken care of. Her experience as...

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Jona B.


Sunnyvale, CA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Jona, I am a mother of three children, 24-year-old girl, 22 and 14-year-old boys. I have more than 15 years of experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers and teens. I can provide exceptional service and make sure your little one can get all the attention, keeping them safe, nourished and well...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jona is amazing! I'm so glad we found her. She is loving, caring and punctual . Our 8yo son stayed with Jona for a week while we were working, and now he keeps telling us how cool Jona is. He had a lot of fun with her. She cooked delicious meals and was a good...

Elena M.

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Sofia K.


San Carlos, CA

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sofia (34 yo) I am a mother of 15 yo and a holder of teaching degree (Russian language and Literature) I am RESPONSIBLE, POSITIVE, ACTIVE, CARING. Not a flake! I am happy to look after your kids, take them out, do art projects, read books, make some vegetarian meals and tidy up their toys. PS my English needs...
5.0
"Sofia was amazing. She showed up on time and engaged with my 3 year old the entire time she was here. She was extremely kind and did so well at making him feel very safe. We look forward to having Sofia watch him again, "

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Sundus B.


Redwood City, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Sunny and I am excited about the opportunity to babysit for your family. I have always loved being around children-there's a part of me that never outgrew the joy and creativity of childhood! I find so much fun in engaging with kids of all ages, whether through play, reading, or learning activities. I have been...
Sundus can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Sundus stepped in for a week of early morning kid prep and school drop-off in a pinch. Reliable and developed rapport with kids and adults involved :) Very positive experience and we would recommend Sundus."

Bryan W.

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Lilian B.


Redwood City, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Looking A Full Time Work

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

hello my name is Lilian but Families call me lily!! I am a responsible, energetic and cheerful person. Background checked, CPR certified, and have 10 years experience working with children. I love to read, sing, dance play and teach them Spanish. I also like to go to the park, walk and library! I am working a part time...
Lilian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lilian was wonderful. Took amazing care of my 5 month old daughter and really engaged her. She also did light housekeeping when baby slept. Went above and beyond and I think anyone would be lucky to have her watch their children. She is also very easy to be around."

Jennifer A.

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Lucila Z.


Mountain View, CA

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Not Available.

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 an absolute life-saver. Lucy took care of my baby from the time she was 2 weeks old until she was 8 weeks old. We were in the process of moving, starting two new jobs, and had just had a baby! It was a crazy time and Lucy made it bearable by taking...

Nicole A.

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Karen M.


Redwood City, CA

$30-52/hr13 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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.

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Gabriella L.


Belmont, CA

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Nanny Job

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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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.

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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 is thoughtful, dependable, and responsible. He connected well with my children and they enjoyed learning Hebrew from him over the course of several weeks. I would be glad to hire him again and am happy to answer any questions you might have."

Libby T.

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Laura S.


Belmont, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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...

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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
"Sharon helped me with phonetics and comprehension. She tutors many kids of all ages as well as me at 60 years old. I highly recommend her. She is very patient and thorough. Thank you Sharon!"

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Sabrina A.


Redwood City, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor/ Academic Coach

With 10 years teaching classes related to reading and writing at an after-school and 13 years of private English tutoring, I have extensive knowledge of how to help students achieve their potential. A few years ago, my C. E. L. T. A. teaching certificate (The University of Cambridge) provided the hands on experience I needed,...
5.0
"My daughter has thrived under Ms. Sabrina's passionate and enthusiastic instruction. Sabrina doesn't just teach writing; she ignites a love for the craft in her students. My daughter used to struggle with descriptive language. But thanks to Ms. Sabrina's creative...

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Sherry C.


Belmont, CA

$65-70/hr8 yrs exp

Tutoring Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

- 8+ years of tutoring experience - scored in the 99th percentile on PSAT and ACT, 4. 14 GPA - main subjects of expertise: algebra, geometry, pre calculus, calculus, biology, chemistry, reading and writing skills from elementary school to college level, standardized test prep, college admission process + essay writing - college...
5.0
"Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions."

Susan H.

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Alejandra M.


Menlo Park, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello lovely families! My name is Alejandra, I have been working with children since 2003 and appreciate it extremely much. I am a prior preschool teacher with an Early Childhood Education degree. I'm a very lovely individual and caring. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, and outdoor activities. I'm very passionate...
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alejandra has been a great asset to our family. She is in tune with my son’s needs and my needs as a mom too. She engages with my son well, gets on his level and helps him have so much fun. I recommend her!"

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Ana D.


Redwood City, CA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love teaching ABC's, counting, shapes, colors and reading, play board games. I am mature, responsible and trustworthy. I have previous experience in cleaning as a housekeeper I can provide excellent references.
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance
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Lea W.


Redwood City, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Stanford Grad And Experienced Tutor Willing To Work With All Ages

Hi! I'm Lea. I recently graduated from Stanford University with a Bachelor's in Mathematical and Computational Science and will be retiring in the fall for a Master's in Computer Science. I have four years of experience tutoring students on a one-on-one basis. I have tutored all ages: from elementary school homework help to...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm 29 years old, From Thailand - Thai (Native), English (Advanced), Chinese (Intermediate) - Social Work : Clinical Social Work - Currently Registered Nurse's student @De Anza - Infant Qualified - I was a rescuer in Thailand, so I know first aid and CPR - Strong driver (US Driver's License) - Love being outdoors:...
Samita can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Heidi J.


Redwood City, CA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Certified In NC and LA (K-6) Teacher Available For Tutoring

I have worked with students after school to further their understanding of concepts learned during the day for the 12 years I have been teaching. In my 25+ years of babysitting/nanny experiences I also tutored children in subjects that needed additional reinforcement.

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Recent reading tutor reviews in Palo Alto, CA

Connie M.

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 reached out to her through the site and...

- Gary B.

Botta U.

5.0

Botta helped me with the care of my son, who was around 7 months old. I got extremely lucky when I found Botta after a long search. It was a pleasure working with Botta and she went above and beyond in ensuring that my son was well taken care of. Her experience as a preschool teacher makes her...

- Care member

Jona B.

5.0

Jona is amazing! I'm so glad we found her. She is loving, caring and punctual . Our 8yo son stayed with Jona for a week while we were working, and now he keeps telling us how cool Jona is. He had a lot of fun with her. She cooked delicious meals and was a good friend for our son. We are so lucky...

- Elena M.

Sofia K.

5.0

Sofia was amazing. She showed up on time and engaged with my 3 year old the entire time she was here. She was extremely kind and did so well at making him feel very safe. We look forward to having Sofia watch him again,

- Care member

Sundus B.

5.0

Sundus stepped in for a week of early morning kid prep and school drop-off in a pinch. Reliable and developed rapport with kids and adults involved :) Very positive experience and we would recommend Sundus.

- Bryan W.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Reading Tutors in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.