What do you look at when you have a child who is not performing in class? Is there something more the child should be doing? Is there something more we as teachers or parents could do? Are we addressing this child’s individual learning style? Is the classroom’s environment conducive to their needs? There are many […]
Kinesiology Articles
Gripping Issue in the Classroom
Do you have a child in your class who has an unusual grip on his pen or pencil? His grip is so tight that the whites of his knuckles show; he presses so hard that the indentation goes through three or four sheets of paper? He may even rotate his page by up to 90 […]
Activating the Brain’s Starter Motor
A child who can’t stop moving might be trying to get his brain going. Do you have students who never sit still? Are they constantly turning their heads, moving or wriggling? Do they delight in rocking on the back legs of their chairs? But then, when they’re working, they suddenly droop over their desks? These […]
