Private Lessons & Coaches in Reading, MA

Maybe you’ve never tried to write lyrics, or maybe you’ve written dozens of songs but have never felt like the lyrics really captured what you wanted to say. Don’t worry, I get it- and I can help you, as it has been my job to teach people how to write effectively (first as a writing tutor and now as a songwriting coach) for close to 10 years. In addition, as a professional recording artist, I know what makes a song “click,” and I can offer personalized guidance to unlock your lyrical potential. Why not give it a try?

I have had the pleasure of working with World Champions in the NFL, NBA , MLB and Women’s Soccer team USA . With 10 years devoted to teaching the fundamentals of football, I am dedicated to fostering a deep understanding of the game. My coaching approach blends technical expertise with strategic thinking, tailored to help each athlete achieve their full potential on and off the field always reminding the student athletes that academics determine eligibility.

RPO Certified pickleball instructor with a 4.7 DUPR and a passion for helping players of all levels improve their game. I focus on fundamentals, strategy, and match play — tailoring lessons to each player’s goals, whether it’s mastering technique, boosting consistency, or improving court IQ. Patient, positive, and results-driven. Available for private lessons, group clinics, and tournament coaching. Contact me to raise your game.

With a lifelong passion for the trumpet, I bring 16 years of experience and concert-level performance expertise to my teaching. My approach blends technical mastery with a supportive environment, fostering musical growth and confidence in every student.

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Hello! My name is Ellen Stein. I have over 25 years experience working with students from Grade 4 to adult.. My specialties are anything having to do with English, including writing, reading comprehension, vocabulary skills, grammar, editing, and public speaking. I also enjoy helping students understand social studies, history, philosophy, and. I am skilled in the German Language as well. In our first lesson, I ask you what academic challenges you face and how I can help you. Thank you!

I'm passionate about assisting students to develop a strong musical foundation, while cultivating a genuine love for learning their instrument. In my teaching practice, I work with students of varying ages and skill levels, focusing on technique, music theory, ear training and expressive performance. Each lesson is tailored to a student's learning style & goals, ensuring that lessons remain engaging, structured, and rewarding. I strive to create a supportive and motivating environment.

"Wendy has been a wonderful teacher. I started lessons close to retirement as I’ve always wanted to learn to play the piano. She is patient and skilled at helping to understand reading and playing music in a way that is understood easily. Highly recommend her as a teacher!

Professional violinist and music educator with over 12 years of teaching experience. I hold Musical Arts (DMA) degree in Violin Performance as well as Suzuki Certification, and have extensive experience teaching students of all ages and skill levels. My teaching emphasizes strong technical foundation, musical expression, confidence, and effective practice habits through a supportive and structured approach.

I have been playing pickleball for over six years, starting at a 3.5 level and quickly advancing to 4.75+. With a background in cricket, badminton, and other racquet sports, Now my passion has shifted entirely to pickleball, the only sport I play. For the past 3 years, I have been dedicated to helping adults and kids in my community improve their pickleball skills. I aim to take my coaching to the next level, sharing my enthusiasm and expertise to inspire and develop new players in this exciting sport.

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