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From the learning experts at HOMER: tips, resources, and guides to help foster your child’s lifelong love of learning.

Reading

Phonemic Awareness: A Simple Guide for Parents

Good news! We’re here to break down the concepts of phonological and phonemic awareness and show you how you can use them to encourage a love of reading in your child.

kid having fun learning phonics

Reading

Phonics: What It Is And How It Can Encourage A Love Of Learning

We break it all down for you: what phonics is, the benefits of adding it to your little one’s learning journey, and when (and how!) to introduce it.

Reading

Big League Sports Facts

Explore the world of the Olympics with fun facts to get kids curious about athletes with grit and determination. Set

Creativity

HOMER’s Skills Adventure: Storytelling

Storytelling helps kids understand and process information. It improves their imagination and communication skills.

Creativity

Zoom Playdate: Games that Kids Can Play Together

Here are five games that kids can play together over a video call.

Creativity

HOMER’s Skills Adventure: Art

Art is a great way for kids to express themselves creatively. It also helps develop motor skills and accelerates brain development!

Math

Math Games While Setting the Table

While you’re busy getting dinner ready, call on your helpers to set the table.

Reading

HOMER’s Skills Adventure: Listening

It’s never too early to teach kids to be active listeners. As they take in, process, and respond to information, they’re making connections with the world around them and the people in it!

A boy with a hearing aid is reading with his parents

Reading

How Do Children Learn To Read?

Is there a best or proven way to help children learn to read? HOMER’s Senior Director of Learning and Curriculum Design shares the science behind how kids learn to read!

A child is reading a book

Reading

6 Quick Tips to Get Kids Reading

Your big goal is to make books and stories so wonderful, so special, and so exciting that your child cannot wait to learn to read.

Reading

Get Your Kids to Love Reading with These 3 Easy Tips

Making your home “book-oriented environment” doesn’t mean you have to give up an entire room to dedicate to books!

Reading

Sounding Out Words: Giving Your Child The Best Start

Your child has mastered the alphabet; they can name the letters, they know the order of the letters, and they know the sounds that each letter represents. So, what’s next?

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