How to identify your child’s learning style

A learning style is an individual’s approach to absorbing and processing information, which mostly enters the brain through sight (visual), hearing (auditory) and touch (kinesthetic). Every child learns in a slightly different way, experts say, and figuring out your child's own learning style can help assure academic success. Parents need to keep their eyes and ears open to figure out what works best for their children when it comes to learning, "Some children are hands-on, while others work best through language and do well with reading," Some children understand things better than they remember them. There are many different patterns of learning, and the best thing that a parent can do is step back and observes what seems to be happening and what seems to be working with their child." Experts have identified 3 primary learning styles into which most people fall: visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. Even at a very early age, observational clues can indicate a like...