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New study confirms cognitive exercises boost math skills in young kids

If you struggled in math and worry your child will follow in your footsteps, take note: there’s yet another piece of evidence showing anyone can be good at math! A new large study published in the journal “Nature Human Behaviour” has found that young children who practice visual working memory and reasoning tasks improve their math ...

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Tutoring or One-on-One Brain Training; Determining What Your Smart Kid Needs This Summer

You probably already know this, but it might help to hear it from experts: Just because your kid didn’t perform as well this past school year doesn’t mean they’re not smart. There were extenuating circumstances that made this a rough year for almost all kids! From hybrid learning and online schooling to teacher turnover and ...

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The Best Types of Exercises for ADHD, Depression & Anxiety

According to neuroscientist and author of "Biohack Your Brain" Kristen Willeumier, some types of exercise may help more than others when it comes to ADHD, depression and anxiety. Here’s a quick summary of her suggestions, as well as a link to the recent article: For ADHD: High-intensity interval training For depression: Sustained aerobic activity for ...

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3 Signs Your Smart Kid Has More Learning Potential

Many parents are surprised to learn that even brilliant kids may have to work harder in school than others. At LearningRx, we often hear things like: "When he applies himself and pays attention, he does great in school!" And "I know she’s exceptionally bright. It just seems like a piece is missing." And "He’s such ...

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6 Key Ingredients of Effective Brain Training

Not all brain workouts are the same. While board games and brain games may work some cognitive skills, and tutoring helps with specific academic content that was missed the first time, 1-on-1 brain training is quite different. At LearningRx, we start with a Brain Skills Assessment to find out which brain skills—such as memory, attention, logic ...

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LearningRx Cedar Rapids on CBS Channel 2

Courtney Axine of LearningRx Cedar Rapids appeared on CBS Channel 2 to discuss parent/teacher collaboration. https://cbs2iowa.com/community/more-fun-in-the-morning/learningrx-parentteacher-collaboration

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LearningRx Cedar Rapids on Channel 2

Courtney Axline of LearningRx Cedar Rapids was featured on CBS Channel 2 where she discussed tips to increase your brain power going into summer. https://cbs2iowa.com/community/more-fun-in-the-morning/learningrx-prescribes-summer-tips

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LearningRx Chandler in Community Impact Newspaper

LearningRx Chandler owner and director Robyn Chancellor was featured in Community Impact newspaper to discuss 1-on-1 brain training. https://communityimpact.com/phoenix/chandler/business/2021/05/24/learningrx-offers-brain-training-and-strengthening-for-all-ages/

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LearningRx featured on Franchise Chatter

Franchise Chatter featured LearningRx I its May 23 review of franchise performance, costs, fees and more. https://www.franchisechatter.com/2021/05/23/fdd-talk-2021-learningrx-franchise-review-financial-performance-analysis-costs-fees-and-more/

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LearningRx on Sisterhood of Success podcast

On the May 25 episode of Sisterhood of Success, LearningRx’s Brain Skills Assessment was offered at 50% off an assessment and consultation. https://www.thesisterhoodofsuccess.com/post/ep-27-celebrating-mothers-meet-our-inspirational-mom

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