Literacy Intervention for Virginia Families
Fluent Readers. Good Spellers. Confident Students.
Fluent Readers.
Good Spellers.
Confident Students.

Reading & Dyslexia Support for Virginia Students
From Alexandria to Richmond and communities across Virginia, families turn to Kids Up Reading Tutors for structured, research-backed support in reading and spelling.
Our tutoring is a strong fit for students who need targeted help with phonics, fluency, spelling, comprehension, and overall reading confidence.
It is also designed for strong readers and writers who are ready to build more advanced skills and take on the next level of challenge.
We don't assign homework.
Most students graduate from the Kids Up program in 4 to 9 months.
"I recommend them without reservation. Carlie *LOVES* the lesson. Her tutor makes it fun and the format (zoom call on an ipad) works amazingly well. Most importantly, I've seen significant progress in her reading and spelling. "
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Second Grade, Arlington, VA
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Effective Orton-Gillingham Reading Support, Online
Kids Up Reading Tutors helps students make meaningful gains in reading and spelling through live, one-on-one instruction over Zoom. With Kids Up, your child gets:
A specialist who fits your child
Each student is paired with a Structured Literacy expert based on their learning needs, personality, and schedule.
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Progress that moves quickly
Our highly trained tutors work one-on-one with students 2 to 5 times per week to build skills efficiently and consistently.
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Lessons students actually enjoy
Sessions include multisensory activities, phonological word play, and decodable books that make learning feel engaging and doable.
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Results families can see
As skills grow, confidence follows. School feels less frustrating, and reading can become something your child is proud to do.
Our Zoom Guarantee: Try it for a week. Love it, or it's on us!
What Virginia Parents Say About Kids Up Reading Tutors
Steps In Our Process

1. Free 30-Min Call
Find out more about our program, see a demo and get answers to all of your questions on a friendly call. No hard sales pitch.

2. Evaluation & Plan
We'll check your student's phonological, phonics and spelling skills, talk about the results, and match your child with a tutor.

3. Tutoring Sessions
Systematic, explicit instruction targeted to the skills your student needs to learn. Stay in the room and listen in, if you'd like.

4. Follow Along
See what skills your student has learned by checking their Progress Chart and reading the weekly updates from your tutor.β

5. Celebrate!
See your child or teen's confidence grow as reading and spelling become easy!
Supporting Students Across Virginia
Kids Up works with families throughout Virginia, including many in Northern Virginia communities where finding the right reading specialist can mean long drives, busy schedules, and time spent in traffic.
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Because our instruction takes place online, students can meet with an expert Structured Literacy tutor from home. No commuting, no rushing across town, and no sitting on I-95 just to get the reading support your child needs.
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We serve families in Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Falls Church, Great Falls, McLean, Vienna, Loudoun County, and surrounding Virginia communities.
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Our students attend a wide range of schools and programs, including homeschool, Arlington County Public Schools, Fairfax County Public Schools, Falls Church City Public Schools, Loudoun County Public Schools, The Potomac School, and other public, private, and independent schools across Virginia.
"I just wanted to share with you that Sam [who worked with Kids Up Reading Tutors 2 years ago] is doing extremely well with his reading at school. Today we got his reading scores, and he is in the 90th percentile."
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Fourth Grade, Arlington, VA
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Frequently asked questions
Let's Come Up With a Plan.
Book Your Free 30-Minute Call and Demo with Kids Up Reading Tutors Here
Locations
Visiting us from Maryland or DC? See Reading & Spelling Tutoring for Maryland Families, or our Science of Reading Tutoring for DC Families.


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