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- English
- Reading
- Literacy
Registere Early Childhood Educator, mom, and Master’s student offering engaging tutoring for Kindergarten to Grade 3. I create personalized math and language lessons that build confidence, support ind
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
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About Vanessa
Hello! My name is Vanessa, and I am a Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE), a dedicated tutor, and a proud mom. I am currently pursuing my Master’s degree in Education, which allows me to continuously grow, stay current with best practices, and bring high-quality, research-informed strategies into my teaching.
Working with children is not just my profession—it’s truly my passion. Through both my career and my experience as a parent, I understand that every child learns differently. That’s why I focus on creating a supportive, patient, and encouraging environment where children feel safe to take risks, ask questions, and build confidence in their abilities.
My goal is not just to help children get the right answers, but to guide them in becoming independent learners. I believe in supporting children step-by-step, giving them the tools, strategies, and encouragement they need—while also allowing them the space to think, explore, and discover on their own. This balance helps build strong problem-solving skills and a lifelong love of learning.
As a professional, I take pride in being organized, reliable, and intentional in my approach. Every lesson is thoughtfully planned, developmentally appropriate, and tailored to meet each child’s individual needs. I focus on strong foundations in math and language for children in kindergarten to Grade 3, ensuring they feel confident and capable as they progress in school.
With me, your child will not only learn—they will feel supported, understood, and empowered every step of the way.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- GCSE
- +5
levels :
Primary
Secondary
GCSE
BTEC
Adult Education
Masters
MBA
Nursery
- English
- Portuguese
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Portuguese
My approach as a tutor is centered on making learning meaningful, engaging, and tailored to each child’s developmental stage. With my background in early childhood education, I focus on building strong foundational skills in both math and language while supporting confidence, curiosity, and independence.
**Teaching Methodology & Techniques**
I use a play-based and inquiry-driven approach, especially for younger learners from kindergarten to Grade 3. I believe children learn best when they are actively involved, so I incorporate hands-on activities, visuals, storytelling, and real-life connections into every lesson.
For math, I focus on understanding concepts rather than memorization—using manipulatives, counting games, and problem-solving activities to build number sense.
For language, I emphasize phonics, reading comprehension, and expressive communication through interactive reading, writing prompts, and conversation-based learning.
I also differentiate my teaching to match each child’s pace and learning style, whether they need extra support, repetition, or enrichment.
**A Typical Lesson Plan**
A standard session is structured but flexible to meet the child’s needs:
* **Warm-up (5–10 minutes):** Review of previous learning through a quick game or discussion
* **Main Lesson (20–30 minutes):** Introduction or practice of a specific skill (e.g., addition strategies or reading comprehension)
* **Hands-on Activity (10–15 minutes):** Interactive task such as a math game, storytelling exercise, or worksheet adapted to their level
* **Wrap-up & Reflection (5–10 minutes):** Review key concepts, check understanding, and celebrate progress
For example, in a Grade 1 math lesson, I might teach addition using counting blocks, followed by a simple game where the child solves problems to “build” something. In a language lesson, I may read a short story together, ask guided questions, and then have the child draw or write about it.
**What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor**
What makes me different is my ability to connect learning with real-life experiences and my strong background in creating structured program plans. I regularly design lesson plans for kindergarten to Grade 3 in both math and language, ensuring that each session is purposeful, engaging, and developmentally appropriate.
I am patient, supportive, and attentive to each child’s needs. I focus not only on academic success but also on building confidence and a positive attitude toward learning.
**Who My Lessons Are For**
My tutoring is designed for children in:
* Kindergarten to Grade 3
* Early learners who need support in math and language
* Students who benefit from hands-on, interactive learning
* Children building foundational skills in reading, writing, and numeracy
I also support students who may need extra guidance, reinforcement, or a more personalized approach outside of the classroom.
Overall, my goal is to create a safe, encouraging learning environment where children feel confident to try, learn, and grow.
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Rate
- £13
Pack prices
- 5h: £64
- 10h: £128
Travel
- + £21
free lessons
The first free lesson with Vanessa will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30mins
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- £12/h
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