personal tutor in Westchester County

Hi! I’m Chelsea

Evidence-based, one-on-one tutoring in literacy and math. Every lesson is tailored to your child’s needs so they can move forward with clarity and confidence.

about me

“I’m a mom of two, an experienced educator, a literacy and math tutor who loves helping students discover just how capable they really are.”

I specialize in phonics-based reading instruction and evidence-backed teaching practices - because learning works best when it’s both effective and fun!

My Approach to Learning

“I work closely with each student to strengthen foundational skills, build confidence through achievable steps, and develop the tools they need to approach new tasks with independence and motivation.”

As a committed partner to families, I ensure each child receives the personalized strategies they need to succeed. My goal is to build strong academic foundations that will support them throughout their entire academic journey.

Professional Expertise

Certified excellence in Special Education and Literacy (Grades 1-6)

Education & Credentials

I hold a Master of Professional Studies in Literacy and Special Education and am certified in both General and Special Education.

MPS Literacy

NYS Certified (1-6)

Special Education Specialist

Specialized Training

As a prior Windward teacher in Westchester, NY, I have specialized training in:

Orton-Gillingham

Expository Writing

Multisensory Math

PAF (Preventing Academic Failure)

Phonological Awareness

Early Language Development

How I Help

I specialize in explicit, systematic teaching practices that help students build essential skills in reading, writing, and math.
These evidence-based methods allow me to design instruction that is clear, structured, hands-on, and highly effective - particularly for students who benefit from individualized support or targeted skill development.

Child writing or coloring in a workbook with an illustration of an ant and the word 'ant'.

Ready to Partner for Your Child's Success?

I am committed to partnering closely with families to ensure each child receives the tools, strategies, and confidence they need to succeed.

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