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Child Development is a fascinating subject, but it can also be a dense one. When your child is struggling to connect the theories of Piaget to Bowlby, or make sense of coursework, it's hard to know how to help. But even when you can't help with the subject, you can still help them. Our Tutor Finder is built for this moment. Instead of asking you to search through profiles, we ask a few simple questions about your child. Then we recommend a small, hand-picked selection of tutors we believe are the right fit.

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£85/hr
4.9
Alice A
Child Development Tutor - Making learning memorable
* Book your child in for SUMMER BOOSTER sessions TODAY* - I have had a HUGE increase this year in last minute requests for support, even for the day before the exam... - Many of these young people have been worrying about their GCSEs and A Levels behind closed doors and parents have realised too late that they need support. - If your child is in secondary school or 6th form now and you have any doubt about their independent study skills please consider summer sessions. - I hear all too often that the young people I am working with do not have the skills in order to attempt independent study....
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£93/hr
5.0
Jessica P
Child Development Highly experienced, friendly tutor
Not only am I a supportive and encouraging teacher, with many years of experience as a qualified teacher but I also work for the Department for Education as an Education Consultant which means that my lessons are highly effective. I have prepared fast track courses to support students from the age of 5 right through to masters university level.I am fortunate enough to be an Examiner of KS2, GCSE and A-Level providing me with detailed insight into a range of exam boards as well as working on university-based assessment panels.I have enjoyed many years of work as a private tutor on a 1:1/small group...
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£28/hr
4.8
Momna A
Strategic Academic Child Development Tutor.
Hello Students,I am a passionate and dedicated educator with a strong commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Experienced in designing and delivering creative theory-based, student-centred lessons that cater to diverse learning needs. Skilled in classroom management using techniques pursued for decades by schools, lesson planning and using innovative teaching and technology methods to promote academic growth and personal development. Committed to inspiring, encouraging critical thinking and nurturing a lifelong love of learning.I cater in KS1, KS2, KS3 and more specifically...
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£54/hr
4.9
Alena S
experienced Child Development tutor
Highly motivated, experienced and dedicated tutor and mental health mentor with a PGCE education and a psychology qualifi cation. Years of experience in teaching students of different age groups, backgrounds and complex needs, as well as gifted and talented students as a private tutor and mentor with excellent results. Guiding them in their very complex life circumstances to support their wellbeing and learning. Teaching various subjects, such as Psychology, Business Studies and Academic writing on GCSE, A-level and University level. Dedicated to providing person-centred teaching and supporting...
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£50/hr
5.0
Shamim U
Specialist and Experienced Child Development Tutor
Hi! I am Shamim. I've been teaching students across London for the last 6 years. Since, I've been enjoying sharing my passion for Maths, English as well as Sciences. My students, notably, enjoy my lessons and demonstrate thorough engagement. I always ensure to create specific lesson plans, tailored to the needs of my students.I enjoydeveloping deeper understanding of topics and create opportunity for students to apply learnt content through a combination of worksheet and exam style questions. After each lesson I'll be providing free feedback to parents to ensure adaptations in teaching to meet...
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£35/hr
4.7
Stephen C
Inspiring Child Development tutor
I have taught Psychology and Sociology to GCSE, A level. BTEC, Access to HE and on undergraduate courses in both the individual and group setting. for over 15 years, From these experiences, I have awareness on learner needs at a variety of levels from the school leaver to the mature learner, irrespective of age. I have used a variety of teaching experiences, both representing the student and the learner centred approaches by planning and structuring lessons according to student needsI have a B.Sc. and an M.Sc. in the Behavioural Sciences and a PGCE teaching qualification which qualifies me to teach...
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