by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jul 20, 2023 | Critical Thinking
Boost memory and critical thinking skills with this sunny printable memory game. What You’ll Need: This printable Scissors Setup Time: Under 5 min Activity Time: 15-30 min Mess Level: Low Download Play Tips Perfect game for a rainy day! Try playing...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jul 19, 2023 | Creativity, Creativity & Curiosity
Fingerpaints and shaving cream, paint and markers and doodling—easy art projects for kids are a fun way to liven up family time. Making art with your kids, even with just a few art supplies, opens new worlds of expression for them and leaves you with vibrant,...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jul 11, 2023 | Character, Collaboration
If you’ve ever heard the words “gimme” or “mine” from your child followed by hugging tightly any item they want all for themselves, then you know how tricky kids sharing can be. Young children usually put their own needs above others, and helping them understand that...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jun 28, 2023 | Ask Dr. Jody
What a great question! While it may be a few years before your 2-year-old is reading and doing math, there are some really important foundational learning skills being developed at age 2 that are critical for later success. The Short Cut 2-year-olds are learning fast...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jun 28, 2023 | Ask Dr. Jody
I love this question because it signals your interest in having your child contribute in meaningful ways to your overall family dynamic, and it shows that you care about taking your child’s developmental needs and abilities into account. Well done! The Short Cut Kids...
