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Find reading tutors in Topanga, CA that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Topanga, CA
The average posted rate is $32/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Topanga, CA
5.0
(1)
British-American professional with solid background in Project Mgmt, Film Production, Advertising/Marketing. Extensive knowledge of the arts: music, film, photography & design. Well-travelled with a global mentality. Nurturing, Empathetic and Attuned. Extraordinarily patient. Psychologically insightful. Extremely well-organized,...
Hi there Parents,
My name is Syd! I am an enthusiastic college graduate, my BS in Child Development Education and Services with a minor in Human Development and 3. 7 GPA.
I have enjoyed casually tutoring children and adults for many years! I am a quick learner and proficient in many subjects K-8! I am AP proficient in all...
I have been a substitute teacher, mostly in elementary school, for 16 years. I have a BA in elementary education an MA in child psychology.
Sydney B.
Topanga, CA
$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Sydney B. - Growth Mindset - Social Emotional Development
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there Parents,
My name is Syd! I am an enthusiastic college graduate and now preschool teacher, my BS in Child Development Education & Services with a minor in Human Development.
I passionately support learners 2 + years old, infusing creativity in my practice! The services I provide include
Tutoring services in a variety...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(12)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm originally from Georgia but have lived in LA for the last 15+ years. I'm a former film development exec who left the industry to pursue my Masters in Clinical Psychology. I'm taking courses online so my schedule is flexible, and since I spent most of my teens and early twenties babysitting, I figured this would be a...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jen watched my 1 year old several days during an LA vacation. She is trustworthy, confident, proactive, punctual, and an all around great sitter. I would recommend her to anyone needing temporarily kiddo help. So glad I found her! :) "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for taking the chance of reading my profile.
My name is Gaby and I'm a professional nanny/babysitter with a child development degree that back me up in this profession. Also I've been a preschool teacher for over 10 years and it helps me to be creative with kids, believe they won't get bore. My philosophy...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I worked with Gabriela in a daycare for a year. I learned a lot from her!!. She has the perfect mix of kindness and discipline with the kids that really makes a difference. Kids loves her and most of all, respect her as a teacher.
She has a particular ability to...
Barbara G.
Beatrice R.
Los Angeles, CA
$65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient French, Italian, History And Homework Help Tutor
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been tutoring French and Italian for 22+ years in North county San Diego and Pacific Palisades/B. H/Brentwood areas. I also developed art and crafts classes for younger students because it is more fun to learn while developing fine motor skills and being creative.
Judith N.
Santa Monica, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Judy, and I have over 30 years of experience caring for children of all ages ranging from newborn - teen. I am awesome with all ages and have worked with families that have four and five children ranging from newborn - teen. I also have worked with families that just have one newborn. I am awesome with all ages...
Judith can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"When we first met, our daughter C. was about 4 months old. Not only is Judy delightful to work with, but she has been an invaluable source of knowledge for us. She taught us how to put C down for naps and how to teach her how to put herself back to sleep when she...
Tom S.
Ana S.
Van Nuys, CA
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ana and I have more than 9 years of experience in caring for newborns, infants and toddlers. I am a mother of two beautiful kids.
I truly love and care about every child I get to teach and learn from. Being a mom has taught me to love and care about children even more. I love to read, talk, play, sing and dance with...
Ana can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ana has been with our family for the past 2 years. She started working for us when my son was 2 months old and now he is 27 months old. I was very lucky to have found Ana on care.com and hired her after the first interview. Ana is caring, calm, kind and always...
Sara A.
Vanessa F.
Canoga Park, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Vanessa, college graduate from CSU Northridge with my degree in Kinesiology.
My background for childcare started when I was 14 years old as a summer camp teacher's assistant. It was through this camp that I realized how much I love working with kiddos! During my time in college, I was a part-time after...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vanessa was fantastic with my daughter. She was right on time and got along great right away with my daughter. She came prepped with activities after talking with me about what she likes to do. Will definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Patient, compassionate, energetic nanny with 20+ years of experience caring for children ages newborn to young adult. Seeking a part-time position of 2-3 consecutive days & 12-20 hrs. per week. Highly skilled in all stages of childhood development covering:
*Infant/newborn care: feeding, responsive, nurturing positive...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was my son's tutor during Quarantine and Homeschooling last year.
My son has ADHD and online school was the worst nightmare for him (for us too). It was a disaster for the first month or so. Then we met Jennifer. She changed everything. She came to our...
Manuela D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience with babysitting and child care, my mom is a kindergarten teacher so I grew up babysitting for her students and I also worked in the nursery back home in Alabama for 4 years! I love reading and teaching so could help with work and read to your kids, also love playing games and am very active so have...
Isces can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"So kind and positive. She put my often-nervous son at ease immediately and he is still mentioning her a few days later. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Demet, I am a positive and energetic mother of four. For several years, I worked on and off while having my four children so I completely understand how difficult it is to balance a professional career and home life. At the moment, I am working remotely from home while my children are in school. I am looking to...
Demet can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Demet! We had the pleasure of working with her for a couple of months until my work situation was abruptly put into limbo. She is responsible, dedicated, honest and a joy to be around. We have 4 year old twins and we hired Demet to pick them up...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have over 18+ years teaching experience . I taught grades 2nd - 6th grade for LAUSD and am very familiar with the curriculum. I also have many years experience tutoring 1:1 after school. I am a CA Credentialed teacher with a Life Credential. I have a love of learning & want to impart that love of learning to all children. I...
5.0
"Pam is an excellent tutor. She helped my daughter get up to grade level in math & reading. She was vital in helping my daughter. Very happy with her ability to improve my daughter's grades."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lexi and I am a recent college graduate -- I completed my Bachelor's degree in Psychological & Brain Sciences at UCSB. Throughout my time at UCSB, I volunteered as a mentor to younger students and worked as both a caregiver and a tutor while maintaining a 3. 90 GPA, completing an honors thesis, and receiving...
5.0
"Our family was looking for someone to help my fifth grader with her schoolwork and to provide childcare. My daughter actually picked Alexandra herself from the website. From the moment we all met each other in person it felt right. Alexandra established a great...
Care member
Courtney W.
Calabasas, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Vibrant, Youthful, Fun, Silly Grandma - Kids & Parents Love Me!
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of 3 adult kids (34, 23, & 20) and a grandmother to 2 toddlers! My kids and the children I have cared for will tell you that I am patient, creative, and make learning and playtime fun! I can help with household management, travel, tutoring (beginning-elementary reading/math), and fun/silly play. If your kid loves...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Courtney is very dependable with our daughters. We trust her implicitly with transporting them to where they need to be in a timely fashion."
Bethany S.
Darian H.
Woodland Hills, CA
$29-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-time And Full-time Energetic Loves Outdoors And Arts N Craft
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey Moms! My name is Darian (Female)
I help with Homework assistance, Preparing meals for the kids, and dinner when requested by parents. formula preparation, Reading Children's books, Arts N Craft Walks to Park, Hygiene Maintenance, kids' laundry, and LIGHT housekeeping. It's a never-ending list. Just ask and I'll know how to...
Darian can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Darian watched our 3 children for 3 weeks while our nanny was on vacation. She picked up our kids from school every day and drove them back home. She was always on time and reliable. She has good time
Management skills. She Also drove our 13 months old baby to his...
Marie-ange S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everybody! My name is Sophie. I am an experienced nanny, and have cared for children of all ages. I am responsible, fun, patient, kind, energetic, reliable, trustworthy, and creative. I love working with kids, and they seem to love me as well. I also love animals, so much that I owned my own dog-walking and house sitting...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie was great with my twin girls. I never felt like I had to worry when she was with them. She was always on time, very conscientious of their needs, helped with homework, took them to activities, made dinner for them and, at times, put them to bed. She was a...
Tiffany S.
Lindsey S.
Woodland Hills, CA
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Reliable, Fun, Loving, Loving Nanny, Looking For Looking For A Full Time House
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as reliable, kind, creative
I like working with kids because it brings happiness in my life and I grew up in a big family and I was always in charge of taking care of my cousins . I love creating games . My most memorable was playing teacher . I love creating games arts and crafts , reading, and...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Finding Lindsey felt like the universe was sending me a gift! After looking for help for over a year after our previous nanny left I answered Lindseys application and I am very thankful that I did. She goes above and beyond and my girls absolutely love her. I...
Care member
Sydney R.
Pacific Palisades, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced And Professional Tutor With Bachelor's Degree From USC (Cum Laude)
5.0
(1)
I've babysat and tutored children for years! Throughout my time at school, I always received exceptional grades. I graduated Cum Laude from USC with a Major in Cinema Studies and a Minor in Screenwriting. I know how to get kids to focus and zone in on their work, but I also know how important it is to be patient and kind....
5.0
"Sydney helped me rewrite my resume and I got a job shortly after. She's the best"
Lauren G.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Topanga, CA
Jennifer C.
5.0
Great with the kids. And the kids loved her!
- Care member
Gabriela V.
5.0
I worked with Gabriela in a daycare for a year. I learned a lot from her!!. She has the perfect mix of kindness and discipline with the kids that really makes a difference. Kids loves her and most of all, respect her as a teacher.
She has a particular ability to know the kids needs at each moment....
- Barbara G.
Judith N.
5.0
Finding Judy to help us with our newborn was one of the greatest gifts. Even though this was our second child, my husband and I learned still SO much about sleep, naps, and schedule. This time around was so much easier with Judy's help. She very gently coached us on how to very gently coach our baby...
- Julia L.
Ana S.
5.0
Ana has been with our family for the past 2 years. She started working for us when my son was 2 months old and now he is 27 months old. I was very lucky to have found Ana on care.com and hired her after the first interview. Ana is caring, calm, kind and always looking to help in anyway she can. She...
- Sara A.
Vanessa F.
5.0
Vanessa was fantastic with my daughter. She was right on time and got along great right away with my daughter. She came prepped with activities after talking with me about what she likes to do. Will definitely hire her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Topanga, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Topanga, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Topanga, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $32.50 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 Topanga, CA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Topanga, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Topanga 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 Topanga that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Topanga, 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 Topanga 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 Topanga, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Topanga, 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 Topanga, 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.