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FAQ: Can personal brain training help with memory decline?

August 21 is Senior Citizen’s Day and we think it’s the perfect time to answer one of our most frequently asked questions: Can LearningRx personal brain training help with memory decline? The short answer is YES! If you’re noticing an abnormal level of forgetfulness and an inability to recall things from the past, LearningRx offers ...

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8-year-old Dunwoody Student Named Second Runner-up in National Brain Training Contest

Brody Hawkins strengthened his brain skills at LearningRx Atlanta-Buckhead For Immediate Release – (Atlanta, GA.)—LearningRx (www.LearningRx.com), the largest personal brain training company in the world, has announced 8-year-old Brody Hawkins of Dunwoody as the second runner-up of its national brain training contest. Each year, LearningRx hosts a competition among its graduates across the United States ...

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9-year-old Girl’s IQ is Higher Than Einstein

In case you missed this story, we thought it was worth sharing! At a young age, Adhara Pérez Sánchez was bullied in school and her teachers were concerned because she would sleep through class and show little interest in the material. But Adhara’s mother knew that her daughter often studied the period table and decided to ...

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11-year-old Waconia Student Named Runner-up in National Brain Training Contest

Katie Gohlke strengthened her brain skills at LearningRx Eden Prairie For Immediate Release– (Eden Prairie, MN.)—LearningRx (www.LearningRx.com), the largest personal brain training company in the world, has announced 11-year-old Katie Gohlke of Waconia as the runner-up of its national brain training contest. Each year, LearningRx hosts a competition among its graduates across the United States ...

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Strengthening Brain Skills for the Transition Back to School

Also known as “brain skills,” cognitive skills are the underlying tools that enable kids to focus successfully, think, prioritize, plan, understand, visualize, remember, and solve problems. Those skills include auditory processing, visual processing, short and long-term memory, comprehension, logic, reasoning, and attention skills. If one of these skills isn’t as strong as the others, it ...

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5 Cool facts about being left-handed

Today is National Left-hander’s Day and we’ve gathered some cool facts about being left-handed! 1. It’s estimated that 10% of the world is "southpaws." SOURCE: https://www.everydayhealth.com/healthy-living-pictures/little-known-facts-about-lefthanders.aspx 2. Numerous student indicate that left-handed people are more prone to dyslexia, ADHD, and psychological disorders. SOURCE: https://blog.cheapism.com/facts-about-left-handed-people-17304/#close 3. Some animals appear to be left-handed. Kangaroos tend to favor ...

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Common Characteristics of a Middle Child

Today is Middle Child Day and we thought we’d share some of the common characteristics of middle children and how it might influence their personalities and relationships. According to Healthline, middle children: … have personalities that are often overhshadowed by older or younger siblings … are likely to be quiet and even-tempered because their personality has been ...

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How boys and girls may manifest learning disabilities differently

Today is National Sons and Daughters Day, the perfect time to address how your son and daughter may be manifesting learning disabilities differently, especially when it comes to attention-related issues. The first thing you need to understand is that learning disabilities often go hand in hand with attention struggles, which fall under the broad spectrum of ...

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7 Brainy Back-to-School Supplies

Most school supply lists are a pretty standard collection of notebooks, pencils, binders, and highlighters. But that doesn’t mean you can’t add a few upgrades to help your learner blossom this year! We’ve scoured the web to find some of the most unique and useful items to help your student with organization, time management, and ...

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Today is National Book Lovers Day! 5 Brainy Books for Kids

August 9 is National Book Lovers Day and we thought we’d share a list of brainy books to help get your kids into reading! All these books are available for purchase on Amazon.com, and some are available through your local library. 1. My Fantabulous Brain by Julia Cook For ages 7-12 $8.99 paperback Summary:  Take the ...

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