by Tara Pelton | Jul 8, 2013 | Blog, Educational Kinesiology, Exceptional Children, Posture and Brain Health, Special Eduucation, Special Needs Education
In my work in the field of dance and kinesiology (study of movement), I recommend my students to sit in chairs as little as possible. Teachers and Parents: if your child is having difficulty sitting in a chair for the entire study period or simply does not want to do...
by Tara Pelton | Jul 8, 2013 | Blog, Educational Kinesiology, Exceptional Children, Mathematics, Special Eduucation
Mathematics Diagnostic Game #1: Number Recognition: Observations of Patterns in Mathematics (c) Tara Pelton. For particular use in Special Needs Education for Exceptional Children Materials: A deck of cards, large table Student Actions: Shuffle cards well. Flip them...
by Tara Pelton | Jul 8, 2013 | Blog, Educational Kinesiology, Exceptional Children, Mathematics
Mathematics Diagnostic Game #1: Differences and Similarities: Observations of Patterns in Mathematics (c) Tara Pelton. For particular use in Special Needs Education for Exceptional Children Materials: A deck of cards, large table Student Actions: Shuffle cards well....
by Tara Pelton | Jul 5, 2013 | Blog, Educational Kinesiology
In 1983 I received the blessing of studying tap dancing with Jimmy Slyde. Crazy, I know! Just to watch him move across the floor live and in person – it was a feast for the soul. It was nearly impossible to dance in his presence because I was spellbound (and...
by Tara Pelton | Jul 1, 2013 | Blog, Educational Kinesiology, Special Eduucation, Special Needs Education
For parents and Teachers entering the field of Special Education, here are some resource locations where you can learn more. Also, contact your local library and discover the books and references available. IDEA Individuals with Disabilities in Education...
by Tara Pelton | Jun 11, 2013 | Blog, Educational Kinesiology
Educational Kinesiology: Kinesthetic Learning: What is it? Kinesiology is the study of human movement. It applies, of course, in many facets of health care and education. Kinesthetic Learning is an educational method used to help students learn using a hands-on...
