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Critical Thinking for Kids: Importance, Tips, and Activities

Critical Thinking for Kids: Importance, Tips, and Activities

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 20, 2025 | Critical Thinking

Critical thinking is one of the most important skills kids will learn. It affects many aspects of their lives, from small things like deciding what game to play to bigger ones like solving a conflict with a friend. Teaching our kids how to think critically now has...
7 Communication Skills and How to Teach Them to Your Kids

7 Communication Skills and How to Teach Them to Your Kids

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 15, 2025 | Core Skills

You’ve been teaching an important skill set to your child since the day they were born. From baby talk to bedtime stories and everything in-between, you’ve been showing your child how to communicate. In this article, we’ll walk through seven essential communication...
Teaching Problem-Solving Skills to Kids: Strategies & Tips

Teaching Problem-Solving Skills to Kids: Strategies & Tips

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 8, 2025 | Core Skills

Learning problem-solving skills gives kids the chance to build resilience and acquire the tools they need for collaboration—one of the 6Cs at the heart of the Begin Approach. In this article, discover strategies and tips for setting your child up for success on their...
How to Teach Kids Responsibility: 8 Tips for Parents

How to Teach Kids Responsibility: 8 Tips for Parents

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Mar 22, 2025 | Character

Responsibility is part of collaboration, one of the 6Cs at the heart of the Begin Approach to helping kids thrive in school and life. For your child, taking responsibility may look like putting away laundry at home or art supplies at school. But how can you teach kids...
Teaching Kids What Respect Is and Why It’s Important

Teaching Kids What Respect Is and Why It’s Important

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Mar 18, 2025 | Character

It’s hard to give a simple definition of respect, but it boils down to treating others with kindness and compassion and recognizing their worth, and caring about the impact our words and actions have on them. Respect is a skill for kids to learn, just like any other...
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