LearningRx Raleigh Blog

Diving Into Dyslexia: What You Need To Know and How LearningRx Can Help

Does your child struggle with reading? If so, it can be hard to know if their struggles are part of normal learning and development or if they indicate a more serious reading disability like dyslexia. As the most common learning disorder, dyslexia affects anywhere from 5-12% of the population. And it’s also the most well-known: ...

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Why Some Kids Have Reading Struggles, and 7 Early Signs To Watch For

Does your child struggle with reading? Learn what causes reading struggles, early signs to watch for, and how to help your child become a better reader.

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A Practical Guide to Easing Your Child’s Back-to-School Anxiety

As summer comes to a close and the school year looms, it’s common for children to experience anxiety at the thought of starting school again.  Kids worry about new routines, schoolwork, and social interactions, such as whether their friends will be in their class, whether their teacher will be nice, or who they’ll sit with ...

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Summer Brain Fitness: 5 Tips To Keep Your Brain Sharp This Summer

Keep your child’s mind sharp throughout the summer and avoid the “summer slide”. Here are a few ways to help your child improve their brain fitness this summer.

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What Is the Summer Slide and How Can You Help Your Child Avoid It?

Summer vacation is an exciting time for kids: school’s out, the sun is shining, and there are endless hours of playtime with friends ahead! But, while play is certainly an important part of childhood, all of that freedom from school tasks can come at a cost.  When kids go back to school in the fall ...

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Memory and the Aging Brain: How Brain Training Improves Memory As You Age

Age-related memory loss is normal, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing you can do about it. Brain training improves memory by strengthening core cognitive skills.

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How To Find the Right Activities for Your Child on the Autism Spectrum

For children on the autism spectrum, everyday tasks and activities can prove to be challenging — even play! Sensory, social, and communication challenges, as well as a preference for repetition and routine, can make it difficult for kids with autism to find new hobbies, games, and other activities that they enjoy. But these activities form ...

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Get To Know the Cognitive Skills Your Brain Needs To Learn, Pay Attention, and Remember

Cognitive skills are the brain’s essential tools for learning — the core skills it uses to think, read, learn, remember, reason, and pay attention. Working together, your cognitive skills take incoming information and move it into the bank of knowledge you use every day at school, at work, and in life. These core skills are ...

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Train Your Brain Today for a Better Tomorrow: How Brain Training With LearningRx Helps Adults

You’re never too old to learn something new. Whether you’re 8 or 88, it’s not too late to improve your cognitive skills. As our bodies age, so do our brains, and we can begin to experience a decline in our cognitive skills. This can present as difficulty with long- or short-term memory, problem solving, decision ...

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From Food to Fitness and Fun: 7 Lifestyle Changes To Boost Brain Health This Year

It’s the time of year when many of us consider implementing healthier diet and exercise regimens to improve our physical health. But did you know that many of those changes can also improve brain health? All of the elements of mental and physical health and fitness — including exercise, sleep, stress management, and socialization — ...

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