Children of physical style use their body and sense of touch to learn about the world around them. They often enjoy sports, exercise and other physical activities. They would rather go for a walk, rather than sitting at home. They are more sensitive to the physical world around them. Such children notice and appreciate textures, for instance in clothes or furniture.
Children of physical style typically use larger hand gestures and other body language while communicating. As a rule, they like dancing, park rides and other activities. When they are learning a new skill or topic, they would prefer to jump in and play with the physical parts as soon as possible. They would prefer to pull an engine apart and put it back together, rather than reading or looking at diagrams about how it works.
The thought of sitting in a lecture listening to someone else talk is repulsive for such children. They want to get up and move around. Their pursuits involve the physical style including general physical work, mechanical, construction and repair work, sports and athletics, drama and dancing.
Learning Techniques
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