The Most Effective Way for Your Child to Learn
Powered by the HOMER Method
Developed by experts, our research-based, four-step approach goes beyond rote memorization to build confidence, promote problem-solving, and foster a lifelong love of learning.
Introduce
Get kids excited to learn and support emerging schema development by introducing the skill or topic and relevant vocabulary.
Practice
Boost confidence and reinforce the skill with fun practice.
Apply
Empower learners with opportunities to demonstrate understanding in a familiar context.
Transfer
Prepare kids to take their skills into the real world by allowing them to demonstrate their knowledge in a new or different context.
The HOMER Learning Journey
Toddler
Preschool
Pre-K
Early Learner
Growing Learner
Toddler
Reading
Letter recognition
Introduction to letter sounds
Love of reading
Math
Verbal counting 1-10
Object counting 1-5
Simple shapes
SEL
Naming emotions
Friendship skills
Introduction to social skills
Thinking Skills
One-step instructions
Creativity
Symbolic representation
Practicing expressive language
Arts and crafts
Learning Across Subjects
Reading
Step-by-step pathway that builds: from letters and sounds to sight words, to actual reading and spelling.
Math
Building blocks for math confidence: number recognition, counting, shapes, number operations, and more.
Social & Emotional Learning
Identifying and reacting to emotions in themselves and others.
Thinking Skills
Critical thinking, problem solving, and information processing to form new ideas.
Creativity
An open space for imagination and expression.
Meet the Team
Our learning experts are parents, teachers, designers, and makers with backgrounds in early child development, curriculum design, and education technology.
Dr. Jody Sherman Levos
VP, Learning & Curriculum Design
Jody has a Ph.D. in developmental science. She uses research and fun to innovate e-learning as she crafts a meaningful curriculum that fosters cognitive development.
Dr. Samantha Creighan
Sr. Director, Learning & Curriculum Design
Samantha has a Ph.D. in cognitive studies. Specializing in research and development, she uses interactive content to teach mathematics to early learners.
Peggy Kaye
Sr. Director, Learning & Curriculum Design
Peggy is an education consultant, sought after tutor, and the author of many acclaimed books, including “Games for Reading” and “Games for Math.”