LearningRx Tysons Blog

For parents homeschooling their children, creating a well-rounded curriculum that meets both academic and developmental needs can be challenging. While homeschooling allows parents to tailor educational experiences to fit each child’s learning style, some homeschooled students still struggle to grasp essential skills despite personalized instruction. If you’re noticing that your child continues to face challenges, ...

The holiday season can be particularly hard on neurodiverse families, and ADHD kids in particular can struggle with the lack of structure and changes in routine. So what can you do to not only stay sane but experience more peace & joy through the season? Here are a few tips: #1: Provide Structure for ADHD ...

As a parent of a teen with a learning disability, the future can feel uncertain. You may wonder if your child will ever gain the independence and skills they need to succeed in life and work after high school. It’s a valid concern. Teens with learning disabilities often face challenges that extend beyond the classroom, ...

In a groundbreaking partnership aimed at enhancing cognitive health among older adults, LearningRx, a worldwide brain training company, has teamed up with Cognivue, a leading cognitive assessment platform. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in the fight against cognitive decline, offering hope and practical solutions to those at risk of dementia and other cognitive ...

People with ADHD are tired of being told to focus or calm down… but why are these pieces of “advice” so unhelpful? It really comes down to core differences in the way ADHD brains function. Here are 4 things that we should stop saying to people with ADHD, why they’re unhelpful, and what the alternative ...

As parents, it’s natural to want to shield our children from failure, but mistakes are an inevitable part of life—and they can be valuable learning opportunities. By teaching your child to see mistakes as a chance for growth, you’re equipping them with a resilient mindset that will serve them well throughout their academic and personal ...

Many parents are caught off guard when they get to the first report card or check-in with the teacher. “What do you mean my child is struggling?!” Rather than waiting for grades or parent-teacher conferences, there are some early signs of learning struggles you can keep an eye out for in the first weeks of ...

Math can be a magical subject for some kids, while for others, it feels like a maze of numbers that never quite add up. If your child is in the latter camp, don’t worry—you’re not alone! Let’s explore some strategies that can help your kids learn math facts more easily, along with insights into how ...

Transitions can be challenging for kids, especially those who struggle with change and unpredictability. Whether it’s moving from one activity to another, changing schools, or adjusting to new routines, these shifts can lead to anxiety, frustration, behavioral issues, and emotional outbursts. Helping kids who struggle with transitions should start with asking a question: WHY is ...

One of the questions we often get is: how do I know if I’m losing my edge? Slowing processing speed is a major concern for adults, because cognitive decline is a scary road to walk. If you’re questioning your brain’s ability to keep up with the world, here are a few things to be on ...