How to Draw… a Present
Drawing encourages not only artistic skills but it develops academic skills as well. A geometry lesson is hidden in this How to Draw a Present video.
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In Case You Missed It…
Are you homeschooling your children? Has your child been diagnosed with ADD? Are you looking for some things to keep the kids busy as you get ready for the holidays? Take a look at the stories that you may have missed this month.
Video: Visual-Spatial Children
Many visual, right-brain thinkers have a strong spatial understanding. They see things in three dimensions and easily grasp the physical relationships between things in their world.
Our Very Own Story Paper
We’ve created the perfect story paper for your emerging writer’s early creative writing assignments.
Educators: Introduction to Learning Styles
Understanding a child’s learning style is so important in giving him an effective education as well as fostering future successes. There are three learning styles; visual, auditory and kinesthetic.
Tune In and Be Amazed
Are you looking for a way to get information when screen time is not an option? With the increase in digital media opportunities, it is hard to sift through the content to find what you need. We have recently released our podcast.
Visual-Spatial Thinkers Need Art!
Participation in the arts has been proven to increase academic performance. Art helps children develop essential learning skills and out of the box thinking. Art helps children think for themselves, consider multiple viewpoints and explore a wider range of possibilities. And while all of those are reason enough to support art programs for kids, there are some unique and very significant reasons visual learners need art.
Video: Being Visual-The Visual Learner
Many of us utilize visual thinking techniques. In this video, I explain the common characteristics of a visual learner and some things that they need in order to learn effectively.
ADD… Deficit or Design?
So you have this great kid. He’s dynamic, smart, fun, curious, creative, and you love the way his mind works! Then he goes to school and they’re not seeing the same things you are. You hear he’s not paying attention. Not applying himself. Not keeping up. Not behaving. Then you hear – maybe it’s ADD ?
