The Begin Approach
Discover the 6Cs at the heart of the Begin Approach: Collaboration, Communication, Content, Creativity & Curiosity, Critical Thinking, and Confidence.
The Begin Approach
Age 6+
Discover how your 6-year-old is expanding their curiosity, confidence, and creativity—and explore expert advice to help them thrive in school and beyond.
16 Fun and Easy Group Games for Kids at Home and in the Classroom
16 Fun and Easy Group Games for Kids at Home and in the Classroom
Group games help kids learn important social and emotional skills. We’ve collected 16 games to play with your child and their friends!
How to Build Confidence in Kids: 14 Expert Tips
How to Build Confidence in Kids: 14 Expert Tips
As parents, we want our kids to grow into confident adults. To help prepare them for the future, try these 14 tips on how to build confidence in kids.
Super Sock Sort Activity + Certificate (Ages 2-5)
Super Sock Sort Activity + Certificate (Ages 2-5)
This sock sorting activity for kids builds early math skills like matching and counting—plus a printable certificate to celebrate!
A Book About Me (Ages 3-6+)
A Book About Me (Ages 3-6+)
Celebrate your child’s growth with the About Me Printable Mini-book—perfect for reflection, self-expression, and end-of-year memories.
Roll Me a Story (Ages 3-6+)
Roll Me a Story (Ages 3-6+)
Build your child’s storytelling skills with a playful dice game that sparks creativity, imagination, and early writing confidence.
Scientific Method for Kids: Steps, Examples, & Helpful Tips
Scientific Method for Kids: Steps, Examples, & Helpful Tips
Learning the scientific method helps kids build critical thinking skills. Discover steps, examples, and helpful tips for using it with your child.
Positive Self-Talk for Kids: Importance & How to Encourage It
Positive Self-Talk for Kids: Importance & How to Encourage It
Positive self-talk is key for kids’ self-esteem, confidence, and well-being. Discover ways that you can encourage this practice at home.
Critical Thinking for Kids: Importance, Tips, and Activities
Critical Thinking for Kids: Importance, Tips, and Activities
Critical thinking skills are relevant in all parts of your child’s life. Discover ways to strengthen problem-solving, memory, flexible thinking, and more.
7 Communication Skills and How to Teach Them to Your Kids
7 Communication Skills and How to Teach Them to Your Kids
Discover seven of the most important communication skills for kids and get tips for building your child’s lifelong interpersonal skills.
How to Teach Kids Responsibility: 8 Tips for Parents
How to Teach Kids Responsibility: 8 Tips for Parents
Learning how to take responsibility is an important part of being a positive part of a community. Discover 10 tips for teaching your kids responsibility.
20 Fun and Easy Team-Building Activities for Kids
20 Fun and Easy Team-Building Activities for Kids
Team-building activities teach kids important social skills such as communication, problem-solving, and cooperation. We’ve collected 20 of them here.