by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jul 14, 2026 | Core Skills
With hundreds of homeschool programs and teaching approaches available, comparing your options can feel overwhelming. The good news is that there isn’t one curriculum that’s right for every family. Homeschool curricula vary in teaching philosophy,...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jul 9, 2026 | Character, Collaboration
Teaching social skills to kids is one of the most complex, confusing, yet rewarding aspects of parenthood. It’s no secret that preschoolers and kindergarteners are naturally egocentric, even when playing or interacting with others. Many children have difficulty...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jul 5, 2026 | Creativity & Curiosity
Fun facts are like tiny fireworks: they light up your child’s imagination and creativity! They’re also a great introduction to a wide variety of subjects and can inspire curiosity, support critical thinking skills, and build a foundation of learning. Share these 200...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jun 23, 2026 | Character, Communication
Teaching children about their feelings can be challenging. That’s because feelings themselves are complicated. Although emotions for kids can be an abstract concept, understanding emotions is an essential part of growth and development. In this article, we’ll dive...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jun 20, 2026 | Content, Core Skills
Whether you have a newborn or a story-loving toddler at home, you’ve likely wondered: When do kids learn to read? The answer is that it doesn’t happen all at once. Long before kids become fluent readers, they start building pre-reading skills, such as interacting with...
