{"id":10641,"date":"2014-11-12T19:07:23","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T09:07:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=10641"},"modified":"2024-07-04T23:52:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T13:52:05","slug":"kinesthetic-learners-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=10641","title":{"rendered":"Kinesthetic Learners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>.<a href=\"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/KinestheticLearners.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-10592\" src=\"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/KinestheticLearners-300x300.png\" alt=\"Kinesthetic Learners\" width=\"782\" height=\"782\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ADHD is a crock!<br \/>\nKids (and adults) learn in different ways at different speeds.<br \/>\nAnd have interests in different areas of knowledge.<br \/>\nShoeboxing, pigeon holing and labelling will not alter that.<br \/>\nProperly defining every word encountered, providing sufficient mass to balance the significance (theory), teaching on the correct gradient with all steps firmly in place, subjects of interest and relevance to that person&#8217;s purpose and desires, these are the things on which an outstanding level of understanding is built!<br \/>\nNutrition is also key.<br \/>\nThe Japanese found people who eat wheat have a 5% lower IQ than those who don&#8217;t.<br \/>\nKids who get fish oil supplements do 5% better at exams.<br \/>\nBut what would I know?<br \/>\nI have no recognised formal qualifications in education that put letters after my name.<br \/>\nI only speak from experience.<br \/>\nI am only the co-parent of three children, each outstanding in their area.<br \/>\nOne as a mother, one as an engineer and athlete and one as a manager<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. ADHD is a crock! Kids (and adults) learn in different ways at different speeds. And have interests in different areas of knowledge. Shoeboxing, pigeon holing and labelling will not alter that. Properly defining every word encountered, providing sufficient mass to balance the significance (theory), teaching on the correct gradient with all steps firmly in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=10641\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kinesthetic Learners&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54005,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10641\/revisions\/54005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}