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13-year-old boy wows judges with guitar skills and singing LearningRx, the world’s largest personal brain training company, has announced the winner of its 2018 National Presidents Day Contest. Ben Daugherty, a 13-year-old who went through a LearningRx one-on-one brain training program at the LearningRx Chattanooga East center, impressed the judges by playing the electric guitar ...

DigitalJournal.com ran this piece challenging people to compare their brainskills to President Trump’s: #

February 27 is National “No-Brainer” Day, created to celebrate “no-brainers:” concepts and tasks that are simple, easy and obvious to most people. But for people with learning struggles, tasks considered “no-brainers” for many others—reading, balancing a checkbook, managing time, staying organized or just paying attention for an extended period of time—can be painfully challenging. Tanya ...

New research published inNature Communications has found that adolescents’ brains react more responsively to receivingrewards. (If you’re curious, the World Health Organization definesadolescence as the period between the ages of 10 and 19.) Although this strong reward system can lead to risky behavior, it can alsobe used to make learning easier. It’s something that we ...

February 27 is National “No-Brainer” Day, created to celebrate “no-brainers:” concepts and tasks that are simple, easy and obvious to most people. But for people with learning struggles, tasks considered “no-brainers” for many others—reading, balancing a checkbook, managing time, staying organized or just paying attention for an extended period of time—can be painfully challenging. LearningRx ...

Here’s a LearningRx press release that was picked up by Life Pulse Health: LearningRx Reviews American Academy of Neurology’s New Recommendationsfor MCI: Cognitive Training and Exercise

Here’s a piece on a LearningRx-sponsored jigsaw competition to benefit autism: https://www.fbherald.com/free/fort-bend-county-jigsaw-puzzle-competition-raises-awareness-for-autism/article_d975691e-ea4b-11e7-9d1c-475e804c568e.html

February 22 is the Girl Scout’s World Thinking Day and since this year’s theme is “Impact,” one-on-one brain training company LearningRx (www.LearningRx.com) is offering three ways that girls can impact their brains. Learn something new. There are lots of studies showing that learning a new skill, such as playing the piano or speaking French, can ...

Here’s a piece from LearningRx Fort Collins that ran in NOCO Style Magazine: https://issuu.com/lydiasstyle/docs/2018-01-nocostyle/58

One-on-one brain training company LearningRx (www.LearningRx.com) is sharing tips with parents, grandparents and teachers who want to help struggling students fall in love with reading. Target weak reading skills with personal brain training. The root of most learning struggles is weak cognitive skills. In the case of dyslexia, the weakest cognitive skill is phonemic awareness. ...