by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jun 7, 2024 | Core Skills
Your child came into the world ready to learn. In fact, their brain was developing way before they were even born! In their first five years of life, your child will gather information, process it, practice it, and refine it—over and over again. In early...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | May 30, 2024 | Character
Raising an emotionally sensitive child can be challenging. They feel things deeply and are more sensitive to their environment than other kids. They often express their emotions loudly and hold on to them for a long time. Sometimes it feels like you have two...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | May 28, 2024 | Character
Tantrums are like fireworks. Sometimes they’re one large BANG and sometimes a whole bunch of little ones. And they’re loud. Really loud. Unlike fireworks, they’re not so fun. But they’re common, especially in kids between 1 and 3 years old. At that age, kids are just...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | May 21, 2024 | Core Skills
Watching your child learn on their own is an incredible experience. When they’re motivated, their energy, determination, and passion are impressive, and their potential seems limitless. But what motivates a child to learn? Early learning researchers have found...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | May 21, 2024 | Core Skills
When you imagine your child thriving in high school or as an adult, what do you see as the path that brought them there? Does it start with them collecting rocks on a walk with you now? How about pointing at a picture book and naming emotions? Cooking together...
