by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Feb 5, 2026 | Core Skills
Learning spelling words isn’t always easy, but spelling word lists can help! With a grade-appropriate list, your child can practice spelling high-frequency words like numbers, common nouns, and verbs, as well as words with prefixes and suffixes. In this article, we’ll...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Feb 1, 2026 | Character
Incorporating kindness quotes for kids into your daily routine is the perfect way to help your child build empathy and social-emotional skills. Kindness isn’t just a personality trait that someone either has or doesn’t have. It’s a core skill that grows with practice...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jan 24, 2026 | Curiosity
The phrase “learning styles” refers to kids’ unique learning preferences. For instance, some kids learn by doing and others by reading, writing, or listening. While learning based on a specific style doesn’t necessarily improve outcomes, knowing your child’s learning...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jan 22, 2026 | Core Skills
Reading quotes for kids are the perfect way to encourage a love of learning! They’re like tiny seeds of wisdom that can grow into strong habits to last a lifetime. At Begin, we know that reading is a superpower skill. It’s the foundation for your child’s learning...
by Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos | Jan 10, 2026 | Confidence
Reading is a vital skill for kids to develop. It builds cognitive stamina, develops empathy and self-awareness, and improves mental health. But unless reading is fun for your child, they may resist it. So, how do you help your child find joy in picking up a book and...
