Collette
PROFILE
Professional social worker with 25 plus years,
Now retired. I have raised 3 children with some special needs. I am calm, empathetic, well spoken, an excellent driver, and enjoy helping people.
I have had my CPR and standard first aid for years, though just let it lapse in 2/17.
Have taught private swim...
I bring expertise in helping young students develop fine and gross motor skills, organize and regulate themselves for work, and adapting/modifying work for students to succeed. I work in the area of related services/special education and have extensive experience with special needs/neurodiverse students. Prior to this, I was a...
Hello! I'm Becky and I am the proud mum of two college age kids. the last 20 years have been focused on being a stay at home mum. Raising our kids has been the joy of my life.
I love facilitating rich experiences for children, from babies to adolescents. I know lots of songs and rhymes, have an extensive children's book...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
My children have entered school this year, and I am looking to figure out what's next. Might it be helping out you or your family? Since 2002, I have worked as a teacher in various ways-- as a camp group leader, as an English professor at Brooklyn College, as a babysitter, and as a museum educator. I love all of the arts,...
I have worked with many children with learning deficits and many who just need encouragement and an extra push. I worked for an AmeriCorps program in Chicago, tutoring children in reading, writing, math, history and science. I also ran educational after school activities that helped with team building and focus.
I'm a graduate student at the Johns Hopkins School of Education with several years of experience assisting students academically, both as a private tutor and as a behavioral therapist. I also have experience with and am happy to work with students with learning disabilities and other challenges such as ADHD and ASD. I look...
I've worked in schools for seven years and have served multiple roles in the classroom, for in-classroom support to running my own classroom. I've worked with various grade levels from Early Childhood to High School.
I have been a preschool teacher, an early intervention specialist, an art teacher, a child photographer and most importantly the mother to my two children who are now teenagers. They are both in school now, and I am looking for a nanny position. I LOVE children, especially babies and toddlers and little's. I have experience with...
Phyllis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Hello! I come from the small island of Martha's Vineyard. This is a tight-knit community where watching your neighbor's kids from the ripe age of 10 is the norm. This community taught me how important treating people the way you want to be treated is, and going the extra mile for someone. I graduated from a small K-12 school...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I am currently a college student in my second year of school, majoring in Nursing. My strongest subject in school is English, and Math. I love working with children and have helped my little brothers with school work since they were young. I also have helped other children through my high school
I am an Ivy League & Oxford (UK) graduate with 25 years of business experience and all the coursework for a Master's in Education. I have tutored students of all ages in a wide variety of subjects, from elementary Math to college Economics to Statistics for MBAs. I have helped adults with website development, e-marketing and...
I enjoy helping students with their homework. I am very patient and have experience. I am willing to travel to your house in the South Hadley/Holyoke/Granby area.
Hello! I am a 32-year-old teacher who has experience with a wide age group range of infant - school age. I have worked with children for the last 14 years. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have a strong love and passion for all children of all ages. I love arts and crafts along with playing outside,...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have 10 years of experience working with young people of all ages in subjects ranging from microscopy to electronic music. I specialize in making learning accessible to all kinds of students by creating fun learning environments. I have worked with most types of learners and can teach Science, Math, Computer Science, Art,...
HI! I am a former classroom and special needs teacher, then became a home school mom and now am looking to help and support other families. I love to read books and explore the world whether it be a pretty rock or a beautiful river. I can help with homework and provide tutoring as well and create fun learning activities if you...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
I have many years of experience working with children in educational settings, as a coach, teacher, and after school program provider. I love sports (esp. basketball), music, reading, exploring the outdoors, and am comfortable with kids of all ages and diverse backgrounds.
Nathaniel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
March 5th, 2025 Your belly is growing, and so is your anticipation. After months of doctor’s appointments, swollen feet, backaches and developing an unstoppable nestin... Read more
March 28th, 2025 Most parents believe their child or children are special and unique (and they are), but if you find yourself asking, “is my child gifted?” you mi... Read more
March 28th, 2025 Whether you’re headed to the shoe store or shopping online, buying your baby’s first pair of shoes can surface many questions. What should you lo... Read more
March 24th, 2025 There’s a saying that goes: “Parents don’t go on vacation; they just take care of their kids in a different city.” And if you ask any... Read more
FAQs for finding reading tutors in South Deerfield, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in South Deerfield, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in South Deerfield, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 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 South Deerfield, MA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in South Deerfield, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from South Deerfield 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 South Deerfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in South Deerfield, MA?
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 South Deerfield 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 South Deerfield, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in South Deerfield, MA, 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 South Deerfield, MA 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.