by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Oct 30, 2023 | Creativity & Curiosity, Curiosity
Whether Mother Nature is creating flurries, rain, or just a bit of a chill on the other side of your windows, you can make a storm of your own—right at your kitchen table. Crafts and experiments are great for encouraging kids’ natural Curiosity, one of the 5 C’s...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | May 17, 2023 | Content, Core Skills
What are the best activities for 4-year-olds? There’s so much going in kids’ lives at this age that it can be tough to tell. Should you focus on letters and numbers? Playing pretend? Arts and crafts? Getting outdoors? At Begin, we focus on the 5 C’s that help kids...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Aug 15, 2022 | Critical Thinking
Circle and color all of the items you use to get ready in the morning. Can you find them in your own house? Download What You’ll Need This printable Crayons Set-Up Time: Under 5 min Activity Time: 20-30 min Mess Level: None! Play Tips: Find all...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Feb 21, 2022 | Author Biographies
Manager, Learning Designer & Researcher Carolina Thistle is a child development expert and learning designer with over 20 years of experience shaping how children learn through play, research-backed curriculum, and meaningful family experiences. As a Learning...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Feb 20, 2022 | Author Biographies
Chief Learning Officer at Begin Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos serves as Chief Learning Officer at Begin, where she oversees curriculum development and play-to-learn products including digital apps, toys, books, and movies. With more than a decade of experience designing...
