Brain Training Articles & News, Page 11

Named for the sports-related concept of having athletes who are kept out of college competition for a year wear a red jersey, academic redshirting refers to delaying kindergarten for a year. Why would a parent choose to redshirt their child if they’re old enough to start school?

August is Family Fun Month and if you’re looking for ideas to keep the entire family entertained, consider these 10 ideas.

Curious to learn more about common learning disabilities? Check out our latest blog post about three of the most common types of learning disabilities, including what parents should look for and how students tend to “work around” the problem before it’s identified and addressed.

Vivian struggled with school and it led to school-related anxiety and frustration. She enrolled in a LearningRx brain training program and was soon doing well in her classes. See what changed her academic trajectory.

July 15 is Give Something Away Day. We are offering a free download of “Unlock the Einstein Inside: Applying New Brain Science to Wake Up the Smart in Your Child.”

We’ve put together a list of affordable toys and games that can help build your child’s cognitive skills—like attention, logic & reasoning, processing speed, memory, and auditory and visual processing.

We’re sharing a list of 17 healthy snacks that can boost developing brains. Best of all, most of which can be eaten with your fingers!

We’ve got 10 ideas to help you beat the heat with a little water play in your own yard or driveway! Check out these diversions that can be modified to fit a variety of players.

very passing birthday, it doesn’t have to be an inevitable part of aging. In fact, we now know that neuroplasticity—the brain’s ability to change at any age—can be used to our advantage. And that’s exactly why we created our Brain Booster programs.

Maybe you’ve looked into LearningRx only to find that you don’t live near a center. Or perhaps your student just feels more comfortable at home, or you couldn’t attend in-center personal brain training due to scheduling conflicts. Whatever the reason, we have some good news: LearningRx now offers online brain training.