Educators have long believed that each child has a specific learning style (i.e. visual, auditory, kinesthetic, etc) and learn better when taught using their predominant style. Psychologists now say that the learning style model can be detrimental and that students benefit from experimenting with a variety of learning strategies. Below, you will find information and resources regarding learning styles and creating the right learning environment at home for your child. See how some of the different learning styles work in this infographic. Helpful Links The Learning Scientists: Six Strategies for Effective LearningSmithsonian: Sending Learning Styles Out of Style (video)Scholastic: Different Learning StylesCreating Your Child's Learning EnvironmentHow to Create a Learning-Friendly Environment in Your HomeHow to Create the Ideal Homeschool Environment7 Tips for Creating a Pro-Learning Homeschool Environment