by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 9, 2020 | Critical Thinking
Put your child’s problem solving skills to work while also developing their fine motor and visual motor skills. Mess Level: None Set Up Time: Under 5 min Activity Time: 10-15 min What you need: This printable Crayons, markers, or colored pencils. About this...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 9, 2020 | Critical Thinking
Make playtime more exciting (and keep them engaged longer) by taking inspiration from our favorite game shows! What you need: A box with a whole cut out of the top OR a bowl or bin with a towel or blanket. Various toys or household items that are child-safe. How to...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 9, 2020 | Character, Communication
Creating a feelings book teaches kids to label, understand, and model feelings. What you need: Papers Crayons Pencil How to play: Talk with your child about when they have experienced feeling happy, frustrated, sad, or scared. Discuss how people can help others feel...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 9, 2020 | Content, Core Skills
Solve the case of the missing shape by pretend playing as detectives! What you need: Notebook Crayon How to play: Pick two objects around your home that would be clearly visible to your child. Both objects should be the same shape but should look different. Don’t tell...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 9, 2020 | Critical Thinking
This activity develops your child’s visual memory. What you need: 5 to 10 different objects – just grab what’s nearby. How to play: Set the table or area with five objects. Have your child look closely at the table and then tell them to close their eyes. Take...
