Speech Buddies Parents’ Corner – Encouraging Kinesthetic Learners to Read and Write

Language Development Parents' Corner
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Image Courtesy of impartmagazine.com

Do you have a mover and a shaker in your home? A child who just can’t seem to sit still and thrives on moving? While some might jump to the conclusion that a child such as this has an attention issue, more and more parents are realizing that they have kinesthetic learners. These are kids who learn better when able to physically move. Reading and writing, two activities that are inherently related to being still, might be all the more challenging for kids who are kinesthetic learners at heart. Continue reading