by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 15, 2022 | Core Skills
Double consonant words can be difficult for kids to understand. As they’re learning, they’ll need a lot of practice to help them remember to add a second consonant when appropriate. For example, there’s only one letter difference in the words “stared” and...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 11, 2022 | Core Skills
Children learn to walk and talk naturally, but that’s not the case with reading. Reading strategies are designed to help your child develop a strong reading foundation — one built with confidence, engagement, and joy! As a parent, you are most likely always looking...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Mar 31, 2022 | Creativity
We all know kids love to explore and play, but are some ways of playing better than others when it comes to learning through play? How is this style of learning different from regular child’s play? Our experts at Begin have compiled a comprehensive list of simple ways...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Mar 17, 2022 | Core Skills
You want your child to become a confident reader. One of the best ways to do that is to help them learn high-frequency words. These words are the ones your child will see in nearly every book they open. Because they’re so common, high-frequency words provide the...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Mar 14, 2022 | Core Skills
These printables offer a fun, musical way to practice addition, sight words, and puzzles! Download Set-Up Time: Under 5 min Activity Time: 20-30 min Mess Level: None What You’ll Need: This printable Crayons or colored pencils Counters (or use the...