If you're considering homeschool, you must know your child well to get started on your journey. Read the reasons why we unschool here. It is the key so that you'll have an idea and know what method and approach to use to teach them. So today, let me help you get to know what type of learner is your child.
Take time to observe and evaluate your kids so that you can truly answer these questions. Let's go!
10 Questions To Answer To Know What Type of Learner Is Your Child.
1. If you'll enroll your child in a class. What class is it?
A. Art Class
B. Music Class
C. Gym Class
2. What's your child's favorite way to learn?
A. Using flashcards and lots of drawing.
B. Study new material by reading it out loud.
C. Acting it out or walking out.
3. If your child will pick one activity for the family. What is it?
A. Watch a movie.
B. Go to a concert.
C. Go to an amusement park.
4. If you're in a toy store, what will your child buy?
A. Art materials.
B. Musical Instruments.
C. Skipping Rope or a Ball.
5. When your child hears her/his favorite song, what will they do next?
A. Act out the music video of the song.
B. Sing along.
C. Dance along.
6. If you're teaching your child to read, how do they learn?
6. If you're teaching your child to read, how do they learn?
A. Copying the words by writing it down.
B. Sounding out each letter.
C. Tracing the letters.
7. When meeting new people how does your child remember them?
A. By face not by name.
B. By name not by face.
C. How did they get along?
8. What kind of book does your child prefer?
A. Book with lots of pictures.
B. Book with lots of words.
C. Book with lots of puzzles.
9. You are reading a story, what is your child doing?
A. Sitting on your lap, looking at the pictures.
B. She/he is listening but not looking at the book.
C. Not interested. Keeps on jumping around.
10. During free plays what is your child's favorite thing to do?
A. Read
B. Sing
C. Exercise
Answer
If your answer is
Mostly A's your child is a Visual Learner or simply learns by looking.
Mostly B's your child is an Auditory Learner or simply learns by listening.
Mostly Cs your child is a Kinesthetic Learner or simply learns by doing
Now that you already know what type of learner is your child. You can decide what method to use. It plays a huge factor in successful homeschooling that you teach your child based on their learning style. Read this article to know more about the types of learners.
Zoe is a mix of a visual and kinesthetic learner and a bit of auditory learner. How about your kids? How is it so far mama? Take time to decide and don't rush. I hope you find this article helpful. If you know someone who's looking into homeschooling don't forget to share this with them.
If you have any questions, don't be shy to slide into my inbox anytime. Good luck on whatever path you'll take! After all, we just want what's the best for our kids. Stay safe and healthy!
Love,
Mommy Gen
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