by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | May 5, 2020 | Core Skills
And the skill is… Letter Play! For this Skill Adventure, we’re working on the sights and sounds that make up letter play! Identifying letters by name and, even more essential, matching a sound to each letter are two crucial early steps on the road to reading....
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 24, 2020 | Core Skills
And the skill is…. Storytelling! We’re diving into storytelling! Storytelling helps kids understand and process information. It improves their imagination and communication skills. Being able to tell a story also helps build kids’ social-emotional skills. As...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 24, 2020 | Creativity
Here are five games that kids can play together over a video call. Mystery Item Guessing Game How to Play: Have each child bring 3 objects to the video call and hide the item from the other person Take turns trying to get the other player to guess the item. Kids will...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 24, 2020 | Core Skills
This one printable offers multiple opportunities to practice early reading, auditory, and visual memory skills. What you need: Two or more copies of this page (to play multiple games!) Scissors Masking tape (optional, not all games require) Tips From Our Experts:...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Apr 17, 2020 | Creativity
And the skill is… Art! For this skills adventure, we’re exploring art! Art is a great way for kids to express themselves creatively. It also helps develop motor skills and accelerates brain development! Art doesn’t just mean messy (and ridiculously fun) piles of...