by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jun 10, 2025 | Character, Confidence
Raising a confident child is important. Confident kids are more likely to try new things, take risks, and have a positive outlook on life. If you’re wondering how to build confidence in kids, we’ve got you covered. In this article, we share 14 strategies to help your...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jun 7, 2025 | Core Skills
We use color to describe the world around us all the time. When we talk about red roses or a pink-and-orange sunset, we take for granted that others will instantly form a mental picture of what we’re describing. So, at what age do kids learn colors? What milestones do...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jun 1, 2025 | Content, Core Skills
Imagining the scientific method for kids may conjure images of test tubes and bubbling liquids, but it lives beyond the walls of the science classroom, too. It’s a way to understand the world—getting curious, asking questions, solving problems, and finding out...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | May 28, 2025 | Character, Confidence
You know what they say: If at first you don’t succeed, then try, try again. Perseverance is an important lifelong skill, and teaching it to kids will help them confidently approach challenges with a growth mindset. In this article, we’ll explore what perseverance...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | May 16, 2025 | Character
Just like adults, children have an internal monologue. Is what they’re saying positive and encouraging or negative and pessimistic? Engaging in positive self-talk can make all the difference for kids when it comes to their future happiness and success. In this...
