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by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | May 27, 2020 | Content, Core Skills
The screen time conversation is at a turning point. Since stay-at-home orders have been in place, parents, caregivers, and experts have been re-evaluating their position on how kids use digital media. Dr. Jody sat down with Common Sense Media’s New York Director,...
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by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | May 19, 2020 | Content, Core Skills
And the skill of the week is… Memory! For this skill adventure, we’re working on memory! Memory is a crucial building block of early learning because it helps our brains store information. Working on your child’s memory will also help cultivate their...
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by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | May 5, 2020 | Content, Core Skills
And the skill is… Letter Play! For this Skill Adventure, we’re working on the sights and sounds that make up letter play! Identifying letters by name and, even more essential, matching a sound to each letter are two crucial early steps on the road to reading....
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by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 24, 2020 | Content, Core Skills
And the skill is…. Storytelling! We’re diving into storytelling! Storytelling helps kids understand and process information. It improves their imagination and communication skills. Being able to tell a story also helps build kids’ social-emotional skills. As...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 24, 2020 | Creativity, Creativity & Curiosity
Here are five games that kids can play together over a video call. Mystery Item Guessing Game How to Play: Have each child bring 3 objects to the video call and hide the item from the other person Take turns trying to get the other player to guess the item. Kids will...
