
The Way They Learn
by Cynthia Ulrich Sandee has three kids - none of them are alike. One Studies on the floor with papers strewn everywhere, another lies on the bed with the radio blaring, and the third sits at the dinner table with cookies in hand! It used to drive her crazy. After all, this isn't how she was raised! But this is The Way They Learn. In this resource, we are introduced to the variety of learning styles that shape the way children interpret their world. Once these approaches are understood, parents and teachers can become far more effective in helping children grasp new concepts, stay interested in lessons, and utilize their strengths. For instance, in teaching vocabulary words, some children respond best by using flash cards, while others need verbal drills, and a third group thrives on using body movements to help recall the definitions. By recognizing children's learning preferences, you can reach them efficiently and effectively. And with our nation in an educational crisis, there's ne