Reading Tutor in Prairie du Sac, WI

for First Graders and K–6 Students

Based in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin —

serving the Madison area and students nationwide

If you're a parent in Prairie du Sac or the greater Madison area looking for help with your child’s reading, you’re not alone. I’m a retired Reading Specialist offering personalized online reading tutoring for students in Kindergarten through Sixth Grade.

All sessions are held online. I work with students in Prairie du Sac, Sauk City, and throughout the greater Madison, Wisconsin area. Online tutoring allows your child to receive high-quality, personalized reading support from the comfort of home, without the need to travel.

Student struggling to read with support from a reading tutor

Who I Help

I work with students who:

- are in Kindergarten through Grade 6

- are struggling to learn to read

- need support with phonics, fluency, and/or comprehension

- are reading below grade level

- are feeling frustrated or lack confidence when reading

I provide targeted, one-on-one instruction to help students build strong foundational reading skills and become more confident readers.

Diane Marthaler reading tutor for first graders and K–6 students

Experienced Reading Specialist Using a Structured Approach

I understand how frustrating it can be when reading doesn’t come easily — for both children and parents.

With 24 years of experience as an elementary teacher and Reading Specialist, I help students build strong, confident reading skills. You can learn more about my background and experience on my about page.

My instruction is grounded in the Science of Reading and focuses on building strong foundational skills in phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, and comprehension.

I use research-based tools and structured lessons to meet each student’s individual learning needs. Progress is monitored regularly so you can clearly see your child’s growth over time.

If your child is struggling with reading, early support can make a meaningful difference.

What to Expect

Each tutoring session is personalized to your child’s needs and designed to build skills step by step. Sessions are engaging, structured, and focused on helping your child make meaningful progress.

You can expect:

- clear communication about your child’s progress

- targeted instruction based on assessment results

- a supportive, encouraging learning environment

Schedule a Free Reading Assessment

If you're in Prairie du Sac or the Madison area and are concerned about your child’s reading, I invite you to schedule a free initial reading assessment and parent consultation.

This is an opportunity to understand your child’s needs better and learn how I can help.

Have questions before getting started? Visit the FAQ page or schedule a free assessment to get personalized guidance.

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Online Reading Tutor for First Graders and K–6 Students

Based in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin — Serving the Madison Area and Students Nationwide

Diane Marthaler Reading Tutor, LLC

Online Reading Tutor for First Grade and Grades K-6

(608) 218-4431

Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin