{"id":7360,"date":"2017-11-06T13:38:27","date_gmt":"2017-11-06T13:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teddytennis.com\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2023-11-14T16:03:22","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T16:03:22","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/teddycricket.com\/south-africa\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; typography_style=&#8221;white&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523367974050{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;background-color: #243471 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1510580914725{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0px;\">What makes Teddy Cricket so special is that it is taught using the Visual Auditory Kinesthetic (VAK) learning style.<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1510582037513{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1510582079511{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7559\" src=\"https:\/\/teddycricket.com\/south-africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/visual.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"140\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1510582046556{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>Visual learning<\/h2>\n<p>It involves the use of seen or observed things, including pictures, demonstrations and videos. 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