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Silas's first session was on December 4, 2023. He read a first grade reading passage and was only able to read 41 words out of 200 words. Today Silas read 135 words out of 214 in 4 minutes and he did so with 85% accuracy (and it was his first time reading this specific passage)!

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Is your child struggling to decode words or comprehend what they’re reading? Tutor Doctor Saint Peters is here to help students build the reading skills they need to succeed! We proudly serve families in O’Fallon, Saint Peters, and surrounding areas, providing personalized, one-to-one tutoring that’s tailored to each student’s unique learning style. As a locally owned business, we understand the specific challenges students in our community face and are committed to making a real difference.

At Tutor Doctor Saint Peters, we believe every student can become a confident reader with the right approach. Our one-to-one tutoring sessions focus on building comprehension, fluency, and critical thinking skills while nurturing a genuine love for reading. We match each student with a tutor who understands their learning style, creating a supportive environment where progress happens naturally.

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With over 12 years of classroom teaching experience and extensive work as a school principal, Dr. Kevin Mabie brings deep educational expertise to Tutor Doctor Saint Peters. His career began teaching Language Arts at Fort Zumwalt West High School, followed by leadership roles at Saint Dominic High School and Saint Francis Borgia Regional High School. This extensive background in education has equipped him with unique insights into how students learn best and what they need to build confidence in their academic abilities. As a Global Professional Instructor for the Crisis Prevention Institute and National Facilitator of Critical Friends Group trainings, Dr. Mabie continues to work with schools across North America while serving families in his hometown community.

Now leading Tutor Doctor Saint Peters, Dr. Mabie focuses on connecting local families with carefully selected tutors who provide personalized, one-to-one support tailored to each student's needs. His approach centers on meeting students where they are in their learning journey and creating genuine connections that foster both academic growth and self-confidence. Drawing from his years of experience in education and professional development, he ensures that every tutoring relationship is built on understanding, encouragement, and proven teaching strategies that help elementary and middle school students succeed.

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After getting to know your child during the consultation, we meticulously match a local tutor according to things like personality, interests, and related experience.

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Bobby Prest
Ms. Kathy is amazing!! We have seen HUGE improvements in our son’s reading levels! Everyone from Tutor Dr has been a blessing to work with!
Sarah Donovan
Tutor Doctor did a great job pairing my 12-year-old daughter with Trish. Trish was knowledgeable, patient, and really connected with my daughter and her interests. Tutoring sessions were flexible and my daughter really enjoyed them. In a ...
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Priscilla Cauble
Tutor Doctor St. Peter’s has given us a gift with our tutor Jill! I’ve seen such an improvement with my son's reading! Our tutor comes to us ready to go and is constantly communicating with me so my son can continue to learn and grow ...
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Hillary Muscatello
My son is enjoying his tutor so much. He doesn’t dread doing his work and is gaining confidence in reading.
Kathleen Wurm-Hahn
I loved working with Tutor Doctor and so did my kiddo! The tutor worked with our busy schedule and helped my kiddo gain more confidence with reading. I would absolutely recommend this service to anyone.
Taje Thompson
Tutor Doctor has helped my son with increasing his confidence in reading and his tutor Jill has always been helpful and supportive in making sure he stays on the right path to success!! Thank you Tutor Doctor.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Our Tutoring Services

What ages and reading levels do you support with reading tutoring in Saint Peters, MO?

We support readers of all ages, including elementary, middle, and high school students, as well as adults. Many families in Saint Peters and OFallon come to us for early literacy, fluency, and comprehension support in the K to 8 range, but we tailor tutoring for any level.

How does your one-to-one reading tutoring process work in Saint Peters?

We start with a free consultation to learn about your goals and your childs current reading skills, then we match you with a tutor who fits your childs learning style. Sessions are one-to-one, in home or online, and you receive updates after each visit so you always know what is improving and what comes next.

How do you match my child with the right reading tutor in St. Peters?

We match based on your childs personality, learning style, interests, and specific reading goals like phonics, fluency, or comprehension. If the fit is not quite right, our Tutor Fit Guarantee means we will adjust the plan or tutor.

Do you align reading tutoring with our local Saint Peters school curriculum?

Yes, we align tutoring with your childs classroom materials and teacher expectations in Saint Peters and nearby schools. We also stay current on Missouri reading standards so our work supports what is taught in class.

Can you help with dyslexia, ADHD, or IEP reading goals?

Yes, we regularly support students with learning differences and align our plan with IEP or 504 goals. Tutors use structured, evidence-based strategies that build phonemic awareness, decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension, and we communicate with families to reinforce accommodations.

How do you measure progress and keep parents informed?

We set a baseline in areas like words correct per minute, accuracy, sight words, and comprehension, then track growth with regular check-ins and session reports. For example, a local student, Silas, improved from 41 words in 4 minutes to 135 words with 85 percent accuracy after targeted practice, and while results vary, this shows the kind of gains we work toward.

What happens in a typical reading tutoring session?

A session may include a brief phonics or phonemic awareness warm-up, timed fluency practice, direct instruction on a strategy like summarizing or inferencing, vocabulary work, and a short written response. We end with a quick review and a simple at-home routine that fits your familys schedule.

How soon will we see improvement in reading?

It depends on your childs starting point, the frequency of sessions, and at-home practice. Many families in Saint Peters see early wins in a few weeks, and more sustained growth over several months as skills and confidence build.

Do you offer in-home and online reading tutoring in Saint Peters?

Yes, we offer in-home sessions across Saint Peters, OFallon, and surrounding areas, as well as flexible online tutoring. Online sessions can be recorded so students can review strategies and reread passages before quizzes or tests.

Can you help my child prepare for Missouri reading assessments and school benchmarks?

Yes, we reinforce the core reading skills assessed in Missouri such as vocabulary, text evidence, main idea, and analysis, and we practice stamina with on-grade passages. We also teach test-day strategies like active annotation and pacing.

My child avoids reading. How do you build confidence and motivation?

We start with texts that match your childs interests and level so they can experience quick, real success, then we raise the challenge gradually. We also coach executive functioning with our X-Skills approach so students plan, stay organized, and feel in control of their learning.

Do you coordinate with my childs teacher in Saint Peters or OFallon?

With your permission, we can align with your childs teacher on goals, current reading levels, and upcoming units so tutoring directly supports classwork. This teamwork helps students make faster, more consistent progress.

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