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How Brain Training Could Save Your School Year

Many parents were already worried about the effects of school closures last spring. But as the 2020 school year began, we also realized that nothing was returning to “business as usual.” Whether your student is doing homeschooling, distance learning, in-person schooling or some hybrid mix, you may be starting to weigh the benefits of outside ...

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When ADHD Feels Overwhelming; Tips to Reduce Stress at Home

ADDitude magazine’s guest blog, “5 Daily Rituals to Reduce Stress in Your ADHD House Right Now” has some great advice from Suzanne Allen, PSY.D. Regarding homeschooling and distance learning, Allen explains, “Stress has made these ‘spaces’ smaller, bringing about more yelling, more door slamming, and more intense emotions in quarantine. And with the another major ...

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4 Types of Learning Styles; What are they and do they matter?

In the late 1980s, Dr. Neil Fleming identified a variety of learning styles which he categorized as the VARK model. (Other researchers and educators have identified additional learning styles, with some models indicating that there may be as many as 70!) The VARK Model The VARK model of learning styles is based on the following: ...

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Struggling with Distance Learning? Consider these 10 tips

Most of us were new to distance learning when schools closed in the spring and because the concept was simply an interim fix, it felt chaotic for many parents, kids and teachers. This fall, many families are doing distance learning (either by choice or because it’s what their school is offering), once again bringing up ...

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10 Tips to Help Your Student With Homework and Studying

The 2020-2021 school year might be the most diverse yet in terms of how kids and teens will be learning. Whether you’re doing online classes, homeschooling, in-person learning or some hybrid mix, we’ve got some tips to help your student with homework and studying. 1. Encourage your study to keep a planner with assignments, quizzes ...

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LearningRx Named Top 50 Neurology Website

Feedspot has announced its list of the Top 50 Neurology Blogs and Websites and LearningRx’s scientific site (LearningRx.org) was named #27 on the list. https://blog.feedspot.com/neurology_blogs/

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LearningRx Owatonna now a board-certified cognitive center

The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards has announced that LearningRx Owatonna has earned the Board-Certified Cognitive Center designation. https://www.prunderground.com/learningrx-owatonna-is-now-a-board-certified-cognitive-center/00200110/

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LearningRx San Antonio NE on Channel 4

Gina Cruz of LearningRx San Antonio NE appeared on News 4 San Antonio to discuss fun brain games that stimulate young minds before school starts back up. https://news4sanantonio.com/sa-living/stimulate-the-mind-for-back-to-school

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LearningRx Sugar Land named a Readers’ Choice Winner

Living Magazine featured a list of its 2020 Best of Fort Bend Readers’ Choice Winners and LearningRx Sugar Land won for Best Tutoring Company. https://www.livingmagazine.net/the-2020-best-of-fort-bend-readers-choice-winners/

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Asia Shift runs story on LearningRx contest winner

Asia Shift ran a story on its website about LearningRx’s national brain training contest winner, ESL teacher Elizabeth Benedict. https://asiashift.com/news/learningrx-announces-national-brain-training-contest-winner/0241741

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