by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jul 23, 2025 | Content, Core Skills
Learning vocabulary is one of the most essential steps in your child’s journey toward becoming a strong, consistent reader. But we know teaching vocabulary can sometimes be a challenge for parents. With almost 200,000 words in the English language, where do you even...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jul 19, 2025 | Confidence
Resilience is about trying again when things go wrong or we don’t get a desired outcome the first time. For a toddler, that might mean rebuilding a block tower after it falls. For a preschooler, that might mean getting back on a bicycle after they fall. Building...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jul 15, 2025 | Confidence
Independent reading is when children read on their own. Encouraging independent reading at any age helps young children grow into confident, capable readers. This guide will walk you through what independent reading looks like for early learners, why it matters, and...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jul 7, 2025 | Content, Core Skills
The moment a child starts reading is special. Parents are often in awe of how well their little learner can sound out words. But how does phonological awareness come into play when it comes to developing this new skill? Most people are often surprised to discover that...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jul 3, 2025 | Core Skills
Your child has mastered their counting, addition, and subtraction skills, and you’re wondering what’s next. When do kids learn multiplication and division? Is your child ready for the next step in mathematics? In this article, we’ll tell you what multiplication and...
