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8 Tips to Keep Kids Loving Reading in a World of Test Prep

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Feb 27, 2018 | Content, Core Skills

As March begins, teachers and parents across the country are bracing for another season of test prep in their public schools. Even kindergarten teachers feel pressure to show gains on early literacy assessments that prove their students are making progress on critical...
Salt Dough Ornament Craft

Salt Dough Ornament Craft

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Dec 6, 2017 | Creativity, Creativity & Curiosity

It’s feeling a bit magical out there. Just walk alongside your child while he’s spotting the lights twinkling off each tree and dreaming up the special gifts he’s making for Mimi and PapPap this year. Why not block out some time to help his gift come to life and...
Salt Dough Ornament Craft

Perfect Car Games While on the Road

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Nov 15, 2017 | Content, Core Skills

The long weekend is upon us and families around the country are packing up — with a lot of excitement and just a little, well, anxiety. After all, traveling with kids can be as exhausting as it is exhilarating. “Are we there yet? More snacks please? Potty break!!” For...
The Perfect Balance: Using Online Learning to Inspire Offline Play

The Perfect Balance: Using Online Learning to Inspire Offline Play

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Nov 2, 2017 | Content, Core Skills

By HOMER Mom Ambassador Rachael Harris As a homeschool mom of three children, ranging from 19 months to 6 years old, with an early childhood education background, I’m a bit obsessed with a few key ingredients in raising healthy, successful children. Building great...
How to Boost Your Child’s Reading Comprehension: 5 Tips that Really Work  

How to Boost Your Child’s Reading Comprehension: 5 Tips that Really Work  

by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Oct 23, 2017 | Content, Core Skills

Peggy Kaye, the designer of HOMER’s learning system, is a known literary expert and the author of a series of books that are jammed packed with games that help children learn. She has been a teacher and private tutor for over 40 years and enjoys sharing her...
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