If reading has become a daily struggle — slow decoding, guessing at words, avoiding books, or falling behind grade level — your child doesn't need to push harder. They need instruction built around how they actually learn. I've spent 36+ years helping young readers go from "I can't" to "watch me."
Book a Free Meet & Greet →By the end of third grade, children shift from learning to read to reading to learn. A child who hasn't built strong, automatic reading skills by then has to work twice as hard in every subject — math word problems, science, social studies, even test directions. Early, targeted reading help is one of the highest-return investments you can make in your child's education.
The good news: reading difficulties are highly responsive to the right instruction. With consistent one-on-one support that meets a child exactly where they are, most students make meaningful progress faster than parents expect.
Every reader is different, so every plan is different. I start by diagnosing the real source of the struggle — is it decoding, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, confidence, or some combination? — and then build a personalized plan using evidence-based reading intervention methods drawn from my training in national reading programs.
Sessions are fully online, one-on-one, and 60 minutes — engaging enough that kids look forward to them, rigorous enough to move the needle.
Not sure which bucket your child is in? That's exactly what the free Meet & Greet is for.
Chandler Tutoring is an approved ESA vendor on ClassWallet, so qualifying Arizona families can use Empowerment Scholarship Account funds to pay for reading tutoring. I handle the ESA-friendly invoicing — see my ESA page or the 2026 ESA tutoring guide for the full walkthrough.
I also offer K–5 math tutoring and IEP & special needs tutoring for East Valley families.
Start with a free, no-pressure Meet & Greet. I'll talk through where your child is stuck and build a plan together.
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