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...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Nov 2, 2017 | Content, Core Skills
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 literacy skills, creating healthy...
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...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Sep 28, 2017 | Content, Core Skills
Have you ever been so excited to go on a trip? (I mean, really, aren’t we all?) So are Tutt and Millie. After reading HOMER story ‘Flying Kite’ in the Poetry section and then help your child reinforce rhyming words and talk about upcoming...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Aug 23, 2017 | Content, Core Skills
It’s back to school season and many young learners are embarking on an entirely new adventure – kindergarten! According to the National Center for Education Statistics, students enter kindergarten at very different skills levels, which is natural given that children...