by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | May 5, 2022 | Content, Core Skills
When your child reads aloud, what does it sound like to you? Are they reading with expression, or are they saying everything in a monotone voice? Young readers often sound like a robot when they read. That’s because they’re busy trying to sound out the words on the...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 28, 2022 | Content, Core Skills
If you’re interested in some quick and fun ways to teach rhyming words for kids, you’re in the right place. And if you’re not sure how powerful rhyming can be, just think about the impact of Dr. Seuss’s books. Why does Dr. Seuss continue to dominate children’s...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 21, 2022 | Content, Core Skills
This printable makes math hands-on for your little learner! Download Set-Up Time: 5 min Activity Time: 20-30 min Mess Level: None What You’ll Need: This printable Counters (or use the bonus counters on page 3!) Crayons or colored pencils ...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 11, 2022 | Content, Core Skills
Children learn to walk and talk naturally, but that’s not the case with reading. Reading strategies are designed to help your child develop a strong reading foundation — one built with confidence, engagement, and joy! As a parent, you are most likely always looking...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Mar 31, 2022 | Creativity, Creativity & Curiosity
We all know kids love to explore and play, but are some ways of playing better than others when it comes to learning through play? How is this style of learning different from regular child’s play? Our experts at Begin have compiled a comprehensive list of simple ways...