<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Ladder to Success Tutoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Empowering Young Minds, One Step at a Time]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 14:59:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Trisha's #TuesdayTip": Smash and Squeeze to Blend Sounds]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's time for a #TuesdayTip!]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/trishas-tuesdaytip-cccef50d</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c18f0ea1-8ede-43e1-a6bf-ddb120f88a4d</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:00:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_30d9e566fec241588f9a22d1dd8aaa1d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Evening/Weekend Tutoring Sessions Available]]></title><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/new-evening</link><guid isPermaLink="false">43916003-8e5a-4674-b828-24df236f1889</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 21:17:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_ef20872b695b4925a7d2784ec6e20e8c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy Halloween!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Happy Halloween from "Ladder to Success" Tutoring! ]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/happy-halloween</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e0ff76fd-e304-4e00-933a-b2b77b42e17b</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:00:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_7aafbbfb95a94a37a15d7aa30bfa8106~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trisha's #TuesdayTip: Reading Rulers]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's time for a #TuesdayTip!]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/trishas-tuesdaytip-reading-rulers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2c54b009-8803-43f4-b258-6d8f4d04a934</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_c9993daab3a942ef824077d676edfc04~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_536,h_536,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trisha's #TuesdayTip: Fonts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Did you know that specific fonts can help dyslexic learners? This is incredibly important to consider when we think about how much information is available digitally in today's world.]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/trishas-tuesdaytip-fonts</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6d0d1822-7162-4638-a682-d3b6185b6286</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_2390a25d6d654c14ad2f875f9bae8d02~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trisha's #TuesdayTip: Audiobooks and Text-to-Speech Tools]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today's tip is... don't discount audiobooks and text-to-speech tools when it comes to helping your child with Dyslexia.]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/trishas-tuesdaytip-cec13b3f</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1dbd5fa0-580e-4a67-8c36-d6cf316251f2</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:00:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_2390a25d6d654c14ad2f875f9bae8d02~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Now Accepting "Step Up" Scholarships]]></title><description><![CDATA[For more information, and to schedule a free trial lesson, email us at laddertosuccesstutoring@gmail.com!]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/now-accepting-step-up-scholarship-students</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5add0ed4-756a-42b4-ba84-6a58a496895e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:18:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_4c473bc3551c46eebda87e2fa346fb7b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trisha's #TuesdayTip: Trust Your Instincts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today's tip is for the parents/caregivers out there... and it's to trust your instincts.]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/trishas-tuesdaytip</link><guid isPermaLink="false">63a35833-0fe5-4c47-a539-d9d6ed53c67f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:09:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_2390a25d6d654c14ad2f875f9bae8d02~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trisha's #TuesdayTip: Quiet Learning Space]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today's tip for helping your child with reading at home is to create a distraction-free learning space.]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/trishas-tuesdaytip-23862873</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2f8141f0-b658-42b1-b58c-ae287c3b3ca3</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:10:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_2390a25d6d654c14ad2f875f9bae8d02~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trisha's #TuesdayTip: Phonemic Awareness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phonemic awareness (the ability to hear, identify, and manipulate individual sounds in spoken words) is the foundation of reading. Many children with dyslexia have weaknesses in this area, which is why it’s such an important skill to practice at home.]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/trishas-tuesdaytip-fc00ca7a</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e25b759b-9432-4b86-929a-c3e80286293f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:12:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_2390a25d6d654c14ad2f875f9bae8d02~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trisha's #TuesdayTip: Read With Your Child]]></title><description><![CDATA[And today, it's an easy one: Make time to read with your child!]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/trishas-tuesdaytip-c628b11e</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b21d5315-6870-4943-b627-1fdef7146f80</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:16:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_ef6ca93df90142228b105059ba68729f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trisha's #TuesdayTip: Decodable Books]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the *fastest* ways to build your child’s reading confidence is through decodable books.]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/trishas-tuesdaytip-16089c54</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6e9c4145-0006-4579-a398-8948aaf2737b</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:19:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_2390a25d6d654c14ad2f875f9bae8d02~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trisha's #TuesdayTip: Engage Multiple Senses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Research consistently shows that children with dyslexia learn best when multiple senses are engaged at once.  Instead of just looking at letters on a page, your child sees, hears, says, and touches them simultaneously.]]></description><link>https://laddertosuccesstut.wixsite.com/ladder-to-success/post/trishas-tuesdaytip-engage-multiple-senses</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66fe9871-8dc8-4360-82ed-7f2d4f992c00</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:21:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32d6a_2390a25d6d654c14ad2f875f9bae8d02~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Trisha Barnett</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>