by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Aug 25, 2024 | Creativity
Physical play is the cornerstone of early childhood development because it has a direct impact on a wide variety of physical, cognitive, social, and emotional skills that are essential for healthy growth. What’s more, physical play often involves other types of...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Aug 20, 2024 | Curiosity
For many kids, there comes a stage when they’re always tugging on your sleeve and asking you to play with them. It’s hard to resist that adorable face, but sometimes you need a little time to get things done. Around then, you might find yourself starting to wonder...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Aug 17, 2024 | Core Skills
When your child finishes first grade, you want them to have the skills necessary to succeed in second grade. But what exactly should a first grader know by the end of the school year? While every child learns at their own pace and each school may have slightly...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Aug 15, 2024 | Core Skills
Math is an essential subject that lays the foundation for critical thinking, problem solving, logical reasoning, and a love of learning. As a caregiver, you can help your child develop their math skills early on. In this guide, we’ll discuss math concepts by age and...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Aug 11, 2024 | Core Skills
One of the first skills that your child may exhibit after the “mama” and “dada” milestones is rote counting. This ability serves as one of the cornerstones of your child’s future learning and, with plenty of practice, can give them the confidence they need to master...
