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by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 1, 2020 | Critical Thinking
We’re diving into listening! It’s never too early to teach kids to be active listeners. As they take in, process, and respond to information, they’re making connections with the world around them and the people in it! Listening improves language skills and makes kids...
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by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Mar 18, 2020 | Content, Core Skills
We’ve been working from home — and we’ll be honest, it hasn’t been easy! Managing emails, meetings, calls, and our kids has been an interesting learning curve. We, like all parents, want to make sure we’re doing it right (Who are we kidding? there is no right. We want...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Mar 13, 2020 | Creativity & Curiosity, Curiosity
At Begin, our goal is to help you raise lifelong learners. As things change day by day, we are being challenged to continuously find ways to adapt and keep our families’ lives running. Here are our tips on how you and your family can make the best of this time at home...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Mar 10, 2020 | Content, Core Skills
It’s National Reading Month and over the years, our members have asked us many questions about how kids learn to read. One question, in particular, comes up over and over again. Keep reading to see what Peggy, HOMER’s Senior Director of Learning and Curriculum Design...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Mar 2, 2020 | Creativity, Creativity & Curiosity
Letting your little one help in the kitchen is not only fun but it’s also a great opportunity to get them engaged and curious about food (warning: it’s a little messy, too). Even if you have a picky eater on hand, getting them to play around with ingredients and see...
