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60 reading tutors are listed in Topanga, CA
The average posted rate is $32/hr as of February 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.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(10)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing with our seven month old son, we couldn’t have handled our move without help help!"
Care member
Sarah H.
Canoga Park, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taught preschool aged children from 0-5 years of age for over 20 years. I have a bachelor of arts degree from California State University at Northridge in child development with a specialty in infants and toddlers. I am CPR certified by the American Heart Association. I am very passionate about my field and I attend...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Words can truly not express not only how lucky you will feel every day to have found Sarah, but also how phenomenal she is with children. Sarah's profound experience working with infants and toddlers comes in handy daily. She helped our family through some of our...
Jenny P.
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.
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, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an electrical engineer with a PhD in Mathematics, and for most of my adult life, I've had the privilege of working for Fortune 500 companies. However, my true passion lies in education and mentoring, especially for the next generation. Over the past decade, I've dedicated more than 10 years to volunteering in the Los Angeles...
5.0
"Extremely flexible in terms of time and schedule.
Tutoring is personalized to meet the needs of the student. My son was taking Calculus 2, and she was really patient with him. His test marks improved, and he aced his final exam. My son gained a great deal of...
Care member
5.0
(4)
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
"Demet has been wonderful with our two children ages 9 and 10. Our dog even loves her! She is reliable and dependable. We highly recommend her services to anyone looking for help."
Steven R.
5.0
(1)
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 exceptional. She has tutored my two boys for @ 3.5 years. One of my sons needed a little more hand holding to get his homework completed and she was so good about making sure it was done and on time! She is patient, caring, humorous and always a delight to...
Patricia A.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & 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...
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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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience in Early Childhood Education. I am a preschool teacher at Comcast NBC Universal where I work with 14 3-year-olds. I have worked with many differing abilities in children. I am CPR/ First aid certified. I have worked with children of all different ages from infancy to teens. I have worked with...
Shayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shayla took care of our group's 4 children under age five for a couple of evenings to allow the adults time for wedding festivities. She was fantastic with the kids, and sent us updates and pictures. She's thoughtful, calm, patient, and has fantastic experience....
Frederic P.
Daniel F.
Woodland Hills, CA
$65-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
UCLA Engineering Grad For Math, Physics, Computers, Executive Functioning
4.2
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of UCLA Engineering with a passion for explaining how the physical world works through math and physics along with 14 years of tutoring experience in those subjects, test prep, and mentorship programs. The teaching strategy I believe in emphasizes subject fundamentals, a powerful and necessary tool for higher...
5.0
"Absolutely amazing I was struggling with Calculus but Daniel helped me get through it. Thanks to him I now know if there is a problem I'm stuck on or need help I can confidently ask him for math help."
Juan A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience tutoring K-4 and I also help kids in reading. I have a background in kids with special needs. I have lots of patients and love what I do. I live in Calabasas and would love to help your child.
5.0
"One of the best assets you can add to your team. She has been teaching our son since 2021. Very respectful and responsible which truly cares to make a difference in a child's education. We are grateful for her support."
Brian A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Over the past 15 years, I have tutored and mentored many children ranging from 1st to 12th grade. I also specialize in special needs tutoring, facilitating non-speaking autistic students with communication through typing. I am a professional TV writer by trade with many fun stories to tell and a very flexible schedule. I am...
5.0
"A fantastic tutor and mentor to my 10th grade son, A. Chris home schooled A. for the second half of his semester, catching him up on his work, teaching him immensely, and helping him get straight A's. A. genuinely loved hanging out with Chris and learning from him....
Katherine F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I tutor all subjects students need help in. ***ONLINE TUTOR***
Top 2% of 2010 California Distinguished High School Class.
2014 UCLA Graduate = B. A. International Development; Minors: Education & Public Affairs.
Work Experience:
Masters - Financial Accounting, Public Health Administration, Research Papers, Statistics
College -...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Credentialed Teacher from Calabasas with a Master's Degree in Education and over 15 years experience teaching and tutoring. I have taught a diverse student population over the years. My goal is always to understand student needs and work to meet those needs while encouraging students to appreciate their strengths. I value...
5.0
"Michelle is wonderful! She is so positive and has helped my daughter in so many ways!"
Mary M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Topanga, CA
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jen was phenomenal with my 10yo who she watched for long workdays. She took her on engaging trips around the city, kept her very comfortable and at ease. Could not have imagined a better experience. Straightforward and very dependable, and has a good bond with children.
- James H.
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah is extremely knowledgeable, sweet, and even-keeled. She is all about development for your child and talks to kids as if they're human beings, not just babies. She truly engages and really knows her stuff - she is a great find! As a high strung mom, I found Sarah to be a calming presence to...
- Katya F.
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.
Mozhdeh S.
5.0
Mozhdeh was very professional and empathetic towards my daughter's. I would highly recommend to tutor your child.
- Carla S.
Demet O.
5.0
Demet was outstanding! My husband and I hired her to look after our two year old daughter while we celebrated his birthday. Demet was fantastic during our three day late night celebration! She arrived on time, was polite, and patient, and comforted my husband and I because we have never had anyone...
- Shakeema R.
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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 February 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.