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Focus on Parenting Podcast

What Kind of Learner is Your Child?

Focus on Parenting Podcast

Focus on the Family

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

How does your child learn things? Danny and John open up about their own learning styles. Then, Jim Daly talks with Cynthia Tobias about analytical vs. global thinkers, and how to discern which one your child might be.

 

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0:00.0

I have listened to focus on the family shows since I was probably a later teening all the way through my young adult years and beyond, I guess.

0:13.0

I just found that so often whatever message was being aired was really pertinent to something either I was experiencing or it was just of such interest that it was like I was able to accumulate knowledge and

0:25.2

spiritual wisdom.

0:27.0

Mary is a big believer in what we're doing to help families thrive.

0:31.1

I feel like focus on the family, you know, makes deposits into my life or the soil of my life.

0:37.3

And it's kind of like rain that just accumulates and nourishes and can bring growth in,

0:43.2

you know, knowledge and wisdom.

0:45.0

I'm Jim Daly. Help us be a lifeline to more people like Mary.

0:49.4

Join our friends of Focus on the Family by calling 800 A family or donate at focus on the family.com

0:56.8

slash families.

1:02.6

What kind of learner are you, even though?

1:06.3

I'm John Fuller, joined by Dr. Danny Werta, who heads up the Focus Parenting Team.

1:10.4

And Danny, it can be fun Focus Parenting Team and Danny.

1:17.3

It can be fun to discover how God has wired us to learn, to process, to make sense of the world.

1:20.3

You've got some pretty unique insights about this.

1:22.8

Yeah, well, we're still learning how we're learning, right?

1:26.5

John, I mean, this research is fairly new, but fairly old.

1:28.2

I mean, fairly new in the research world.

1:29.3

Yeah. The visual, kinesthetic, and auditory are really the ones that people know about.

1:33.5

And I tend to fall more in the visual and kinesthetic side.

1:38.1

And on this visual side, what I've noticed is I need to scribble.

1:43.1

I need to see the, the picture relationship.

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