We don’t just solve problems,

we build problem-solvers.

Patience, Practice, Progress - Strategies for Success

At Lead Into Learning, we specialize in turning reluctant students into confident, motivated learners. We understand that every child is unique, which is why our tutoring is always tailored to their individual needs, learning style, and pace.

Whether your child is in public, private, charter school, or homeschooled, our supportive and encouraging approach helps them build skills, raise their grades, and—most importantly—rediscover the joy of learning.

More than tutoring.

Teaching the skills to thrive.

Confidence, Success, Repeat.

What the parents are saying:

  • “Bridget gracefully became an integral part of our family with her crafted and experienced way of teaching, guidance, and mentoring. Her sincere integrity and personalized support created a structured learning experience that helped our daughter thrive — academically and emotionally.”

    Hope Q.

  • “Ms. Larkman has so many excellent qualities that make her an exceptional teacher — she is infinitely patient, innovative, and deeply compassionate. She inspired our daughter not just academically, but as a person. She teaches kids to be brave, responsible, and kind.”

    Cindy B.

  • “Because of your guidance and grace, Lilly learned how hard work and effort lead to success. You modeled confidence, kindness, and joy in learning — and now Lilly wants to be a teacher just like you.”

    Jennifer F.

  • “My daughter transitioned to the school mid-year, and Ms. Larkman welcomed her with open arms. She quickly became the teacher every parent hopes for — warm, organized, respected, and deeply committed to both learning and emotional growth.”

    Kristina W.

  • “You took my daughter at a critical point and helped her turn the corner. For the first time, she respects herself, her teachers, and her education. You’ve changed our family’s life — I mean that with all my heart.”

    Lance F.

  • “After joining your class, our son’s transformation was immediate and incredible. He went from disliking school to feeling heard, seen, and excited to learn. You helped him find his voice — and his confidence.”

    Sasha G.

Transforming mindsets, one lesson at a time.

From frustration to flourishing.

What the kids are saying:

  • “Thank you for getting me through the first semester of the school year! And for always encouraging me to never give up!”

    Mackenzie R.

  • “Here are three reasons why I am different because of you: I am more confident. I am braver when it comes to math. I am a better superhero. Because of you I am happier.”

    Izzy B.

  • “You are a great teacher. Out of all the teachers, you’re my favorite! If I had the choice, I would redo third grade just so I could be with you! Best teacher award goes to YOU!”

    Zoe M.

  • "Thank you for being super sweet and still being able to teach me. Thank you for cheering me on when something is hard. You helped me understand multiplication. You taught me all 50 states. You helped me be a better writer. You helped me spell words correctly and neatly."

    Isabelle B.

  • “You are the best teacher ever. I don’t know what I would do without you because you are as sweet as sugar, ohhhh that’s a simile, like we are learning.”

    Janie P.

  • “When you tutor me, you tell me what I need to look for and you give me examples, and those examples help me visualize what I need to do. You show me the mistakes I have made and that has also helped me a lot because I have learned from those mistakes. A good tutor like you raised my grade up from a D to an A-/B+. You have gotten me to understand math and be able to do it on my own.”

    Palmer N.

  • "Thank you for the lessons. I love them because the games were fun. You are nice."

    Maximus N.

  • “You have good teaching skills and personalities around children and animals. In 5th grade, you have helped me tremendously with math. I appreciate the help you have given to me on projects that I put off to the last minute. Your help with homework has gotten me where I am now.”

    Bentley N.

  • "Sometimes I wonder how you got to be so great…. thank goodness for you, you light up the room. You make learning fun, and to that, like we say, “boom!” Thanks for being such a great teacher."

    Indy G.

  • “You are the best teacher I have ever had. Here’s why: I have learned more than any other teacher I have had. You’re kind. You are nice. You do good as a teacher. You care for us and we care for you. YOU ARE AWESOME!!!!”

    Lillian F.

  • “Bridget is an outstanding tutor. Her work ethic is impeccable. She tutored me on one of my papers in my master’s program, which helped me immensely. She is an exceptional writer and assisted me in taking what I had written and fashioning/organizing it into a masters-level paper. She taught me how to create a solid thesis statement and utilize evidence to support the thesis statement with solid critical analysis. Bridget also taught me some tech lessons on how to make a video presentation. I highly recommend her tutoring services!”

    Jerry F.

We specialize in working with students in grades K–8, offering everything from foundational support in reading and math to enrichment in writing, science, and beyond. We proudly support homeschool families by reinforcing curriculum goals, building confidence, and providing structured, engaging instruction. For added flexibility and social learning, we also offer small group classes—a great way for students to connect, collaborate, and grow together in a fun, low-pressure environment.

More of what the parents are saying;

  • “I have witnessed Ms. Larkman’s ability to connect, motivate and help each student on their level causing them to achieve greatness. She is a caring, passionate, motivated, creative, humble, selfless individual who lives for her students.”

    Laurie P.

  • “I can attest that she is highly regarded in the parent community and has done wonders with our children’s education and self-esteem. Miss Larkman also held the students capable to the highest academic standards. Many parents commented about her talent in teaching the subject matter thoroughly and that they were amazed at their child’s AZ Merit scores having exceeded expectations.”

    Kristina W.

  • “I want to express our tremendous gratitude for you. You are such an awesome, fun and caring teacher. Brooke and William adore you. We all do! I have those few teachers that I still remember to this day. I have no doubt that you will be one of those my kids always think of. Thank you!”

    Courtney B.

  • “The shift in Indy was practically immediate and it was extraordinary. For the first time, he was engaged, excited and eager to share things about his learning. He had never wanted to show that he was smart. Somehow you made that both ok and something to be celebrated. He felt like, finally, a teacher could hear him when he spoke and understand his sense of humor in his writing.”

    Sammy G.

  • I wanted to thank you for being you. You’re so emotionally invested in the kids and that’s rare to find.

    Wes Z.

  • “What would I do without you?!?! Thank you for being an AMAZING tutor. Gracie 100% LOVED every second learning with you. She was bummed on days she didn’t have tutoring sessions, and that was because of YOU!!”

    Laura G.