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I am a certified early childhood educator off for the summer! I'm certified to teach through third grade and have a special education endorsement for preschool and Kindergarten. This will be my fourth year teaching in a public school. I'm looking forward to helping your child maintain and extend their academic skills and success...
Kathy T.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I babysat for as many as 5 young children when I was much younger, before I had children myself. I raised 2 boys, now ages 22 and 25 both of whom recently graduated from college. Since taking early retirement in 2012, I cared for an 18-month-old girl for several months until the family moved away. From August, 2013 through June...
Kathy can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Kathy took care of my Father-in-law for 6 months, doing housekeeping, grocery shopping and taking him out for meals. He thoroughly enjoyed her company and we felt very confident when he was in her care. Kathy has experience taking care of seniors and it was...
Paula N.
Ginger H.
Willington, CT
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nurturing responsible and reliable career nanny with experience caring for newborn through teen age children. I have recent experience with twins and also special needs. Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certifications are current. I have taught gymnastics and swimming lessons and enjoy outdoor activities , reading, crafting, yoga and...
Ginger can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ginger has been part of our family for almost 10 years and she's actually the best. Kids gravitate to her. Anyone who hires Ginger would be incredibly lucky!"
Amanda N.
Jillian C.
Willington, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have been working with children for 18 years. I was the head preschool teacher at a small daycare facility. I have my head teaching certificate and taught a full preschool program for many years. My circle time consisted of learning the alphabet, and counting 1 through 10. I had them also learn the months of the year, and days...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Jillian started volunteering at Kids Express Learning Center, LLC in 1999. She was excellent with the children and enjoyed spending time interacting with them. She was officially hired in Feb. 2001. Jillian initiated earning her Head Teacher certification with...
Cheryl Y.
I'm a senior at Springfield College and I'm home for the summer looking for a job. I'm reliable, punctual, and take pride in all my work! I also have about 4-5 years of paid experience working with children. I currently work for an organization called Art-Ventures that does after school and summer programs. I work with kids ages...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance
I have a background in early childhood education, I work with children for my degree, I have resources in the education department to help children learn.
I have professionally tutored a variety of middle and high school subjects including French, English, Social Studies, etc. I am a certified 7-12 English teacher and I also have a minor in French. I have worked with in-school students as well as expelled students.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored students of all ages on and off for the past four years. I have tutored in most subjects with focus in science, math, and English. I help kids get organized, catch up on missing work, and improve their grades in many areas.
*Available to accept currently and am now booking for Summer Tutoring.*
Teaching and learning is best done with empathy, trust, and engagement. My kind, empathetic approach helps my students connect with me, and that connection skyrockets our learning journey and student progress! I hold three teaching certifications that...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Robin. I am a retired public school teacher with endorsements in ESOL and Adult Education, I have over 17 years experience tutoring for the elementary levels and over 10 years experience tutoring for high school and adult education students.
I ran the before and after school tutoring program for 3 years at the...
Hi! My name is Sydney. I am 22 years old & I just graduated with a bachelors in Communications with a minor in HDFS (human development & family sciences)! I have worked in childcare since the age of 16, my first job was at Club in Glastonbury. I was CPR certified in infant, toddler, and school age children in 2018. At the...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jenna S.
Coventry, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have tutored for numerous children on different occasions. I have experience in many subjects and the patience to work with any child. I have experience with special needs children and educating children with special needs.
To start, I worked as an art teacher and residential counselor at a therapeutic boarding school for troubled teens. My experience has aided my structure and organized-based nature. My duties were to help the students with homework at night, grade, create lesson-plans, and much more. My writing abilities are well-developed and I...
I'm a doctoral student with a masters in education and three years of experience as a substitute teacher with Frederick County VA public schools, in addition to multiple years as a nanny and babysitter. I have a clean driving record and experience transporting children to and from school.
I would be happy to take care of your...
Allison B. can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily S.
Ellington, CT
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a certified teacher with 5 years of high school experience (social studies, French). I have previous babysitting experience with children ages 4-10. My calm and patient demeanor honed by years of teaching allows me to manage challenging situations and enforce rules with ease. I love being creative and imaginative when...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Maria D.
Ellington, CT
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Environment Of Playing And Learning, With The Added Bonus Of Working On School Work
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with teaching students how to read, understand math concepts, how to operate and use computers effectively and I have experience as well as certification in teaching English as a second language. I am able to provide after school care certain days of the week in addition to helping...
Hello! My name is Dexter and here is a description of my experience with children at the academic level.
Over the last five years, I have worked in public schools at the middle and high school level. I am very familiar with the curriculums and course content at the middle school level. I am fairly confidence in my skills at the...
Josie Y.
Stafford Springs, CT
$18-36/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, adventurous, and patient.
I like working with kids because I have grown up with 5 siblings so being around children is very familiar to me. Plus I aspire to be an art teacher when I am older (for younger kids).
I'm looking for a job that is preferably Monday through Friday
I started...
5.0
(1)
Hi im Kelly! I am currently persuing a degree in hopes to become a school psychologist. I have 10 + years of experience with children! I read/write in Spanish and love to teach kids a different language. Some things you might want to know about me are:
I am bilingual, I love to paint and hike, and my life/degree is dedicated to...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We are grateful and lucky to have found Kelly. Our children aged 4 and 1 are very much enjoying their time with Kelly, she is punctual, friendly and helpful."
Nadeem H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional Nanny for over 20 years and love what I do! I have cared for many families in my time. I have been with 6 families and have cared for 4 kids at a time. I have experience with newborns through high school age children. I generally stay with a family from birth till kindergarten.
Tracy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Consider your family incredibly lucky if your children are entrusted into Tracy's care. She is not only punctual, she's early for her shifts; she's kind, patient, energetic, creative... all the traits anyone could possibly want in a nanny. We adore her & our family...
Eveann M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Tolland, CT
Kathy T.
5.0
Kathy took care of our 7 yr old from 2019-2022 and our 2 yr old for a year. Kathy was excellent with our boys, she used to pick them up from school, take them out for walks and bring them home. She also used to take our older son to his music lesions, swim classes and local libraries and encouraged...
- Kapil M.
Ginger H.
5.0
Ginger has been part of our family for almost 10 years and she's actually the best. Kids gravitate to her. Anyone who hires Ginger would be incredibly lucky!
- Amanda N.
Jillian C.
5.0
Jillian started volunteering at Kids Express Learning Center, LLC in 1999. She was excellent with the children and enjoyed spending time interacting with them. She was officially hired in Feb. 2001. Jillian initiated earning her Head Teacher certification with the State of CT. Her experience...
- Cheryl Y.
Kelly G.
5.0
We are grateful and lucky to have found Kelly. Our children aged 4 and 1 are very much enjoying their time with Kelly, she is punctual, friendly and helpful.
- Nadeem H.
Tracy L.
5.0
Consider your family incredibly lucky if your children are entrusted into Tracy's care. She is not only punctual, she's early for her shifts; she's kind, patient, energetic, creative... all the traits anyone could possibly want in a nanny. We adore her & our family is better having had her in our...
- Eveann M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Tolland, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Tolland, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Tolland, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of May 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 Tolland, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Tolland, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Tolland 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 Tolland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Tolland, CT?
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 Tolland 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 Tolland, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Tolland, CT, 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 Tolland, CT 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.