by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Feb 1, 2026 | Character
Incorporating kindness quotes for kids into your daily routine is the perfect way to help your child build empathy and social-emotional skills. Kindness isn’t just a personality trait that someone either has or doesn’t have. It’s a core skill that grows with practice...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jan 27, 2026 | Content, Core Skills
Third grade marks a big transition for lots of young readers. While previous instruction focused on learning to read, this year, your child will now be reading to learn. With this shift, you’ll notice that 3rd grade reading materials are slightly more complex. Expect...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jan 24, 2026 | Curiosity
The phrase “learning styles” refers to kids’ unique learning preferences. For instance, some kids learn by doing and others by reading, writing, or listening. While learning based on a specific style doesn’t necessarily improve outcomes, knowing your child’s learning...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jan 22, 2026 | Core Skills
Reading quotes for kids are the perfect way to encourage a love of learning! They’re like tiny seeds of wisdom that can grow into strong habits to last a lifetime. At Begin, we know that reading is a superpower skill. It’s the foundation for your child’s learning...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jan 20, 2026 | Content, Core Skills
Welcome to our guide on 2nd grade reading! In this article, we’ll discuss key concepts your child will learn in reading. We’ll also provide book recommendations, a few fun reading activities, and tips you can use to help their reading soar. By the end of this guide,...