by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 19, 2017 | Content, Core Skills
Every parent with young children knows the drill: It’s 8:00 in the morning. We’ve dropped our kids at pre-school, and we’ve got time for a shot of caffeine at the regular coffee klatch before heading into our busy days. Someone asks the question: “How are you managing...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Mar 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Our very own Samantha Creighan, Homer’s Director of Children’s Research, has brought incredible insight to our team as we focus on building a child-centered learning product and brand. Not only is she a dedicated researcher with a PhD in cognition and learning, but...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Feb 9, 2017 | Character, Collaboration
It’s February. Love is in the air. There are also a lot of spitballs flying in our national conversation. This Valentine’s Day, we could all use a dose of some good old-fashioned kindness. As moms (we’ve got six kiddos between us), and founders of HOMER, the digital...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Dec 11, 2016 | Content, Core Skills
Nothing brightens up family time like music. Whether you’re mixing pancakes on a Saturday morning or winding down for bedtime, children will always delight in sharing music with their parents and loved ones. Music is a terrific teaching tool, too. According to...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Sep 29, 2016 | Content, Core Skills
HOMER offers printables for children who are learning to read or who are working to build advanced knowledge. Our practice sheets are perfect for when screen time is over. We’ve compiled a list of the best printables to use for beginning readers. These sheets work...
