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Reading and Play: Do the Two Intersect?

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Dec 6, 2019 | Content, Core Skills

We’re big fans of learning AND playing. In fact, we often find ourselves doing both and don’t even realize it. Our very own Peggy Kaye, shared a few activities to get your family reading and playing, which were featured on Jim Henson’s Family Hub!  ...
Five Lessons We Learned from Mister Rogers

Five Lessons We Learned from Mister Rogers

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Nov 20, 2019 | Character, Collaboration

Hello Neighbors! Our Director of Learning and Curriculum Design, Samantha Creighan, PhD, and her son, Cole, recently had a beautiful discussion about the lessons that Mister Rogers left us with. With the release of the movie, “A Beautiful Day in the...
Five Lessons We Learned from Mister Rogers

Raising an Independent Child: 4 Easy-To-Use Parenting Tips

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Nov 13, 2019 | Character, Confidence

Raising an independent child and watching them go out on their own is one of the most fulfilling and difficult parts of parenthood. Whether you’re encouraging them to try out for a sports team or to try a new skill, there are plenty of ways that you can begin...
Five Lessons We Learned from Mister Rogers

Get Your Kids to Love Reading with These 3 Easy Tips

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Oct 31, 2019 | Content, Core Skills

As a parent, you know you should get your kids to love reading. With all the research about reading and child development, it can feel overwhelming. But, just because it is important, it does not mean it has to be difficult. Keep reading for easy ways to bring...
Start Sounding Out Words: Phonological & Phonemic Skill for Kids

Start Sounding Out Words: Phonological & Phonemic Skill for Kids

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Oct 11, 2019 | Content, Core Skills

Your child has mastered the alphabet; they can name the letters, they know the order of the letters, and they know the sounds that each letter represents. So, what’s next? Are they ready to start sounding out words? The answer is: maybe! Sounding out is the...
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