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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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With the right person, complex ideas are no longer just words in a textbook. Tutors who specialise in Child Development can bring the subject to life, using real examples to make sense of abstract concepts. It's about building a solid understanding from the ground up. This newfound clarity often means your child starts to contribute more in class and feels more confident tackling coursework. It helps them build a strong foundation for their exams, UCAS application, and future studies.
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£85/hr
5.0
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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£39/hr
5.0
Vithusini N
Experienced and Passionate Child Development Tutor
I am a graduate Chemist.I have 13 years of tutoring experience.Throughout my 13-yearsas a tutor, I have consistently demonstrated a profound passion for teaching, enabling me to impart knowledge effectively to students of various academic levels.My approach involves using different methodologies such as PowerPoint presentations, visual aids, and concise notes to explain the concept.Furthermore, I prioritize the assessment of students' understanding through practice questions, ensuring that they understand theconcepts thoroughly. I am very much confident with using Zoom, Skype and lesson space as...
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£47/hr
4.4
Rowina S
Empowering Students to Excel in Child Development
Hi there! My name is Rowina, and I am passionate about tutoring and helping students overcome the challenges they face in their studies. I offer personalised guidance, explain concepts clearly, and help you develop problem-solving strategies. Together, we'll build your math and science skills and boost your confidence. I also provide practice exercises, recommend helpful resources, and give constructive feedback on your progress. Let's tackle these challenges together!I have extensive experience tutoring students at different stages and helping them understand and even come to love math and science....
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£48/hr
4.9
Alena S
patient person-centered 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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£39/hr
5.0
Madara O
Professional Child Development tutor
I am a Doctor of Psychology with university research and teaching experience supporting students at BA, MA and PhD level, as well as professionals. I teach Clinical Psychology, particularly reading disabilities and dyslexia, alongside other areas of psychology, research methodology and data analysis, preferably using SPSS. I also teach chess to children and adults, from the basics through to improving the technique of more skilled players. In psychology sessions, I can help you explore a particular subject, work through research methods or data analysis, and identify relevant literature....
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£24/hr
5.0
Janisha B
Child Development Psychology Tutor
Hello! I am currently studying for a degree in Psychology and I mainly tutor A Level Psychology, but also tutor Geography, English and Film Studies. I am passionate about helping students understand how the mind works and supporting them in achieving their academic goals. My teaching style is patient, supportive, and tailored to each student’s learning style. I aim to create a friendly and comfortable environment where students feel confident asking questions and discussing ideas. In my lessons, I focus on breaking down complex psychological theories and studies into clear, simple explanations. I...
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